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[–] smokinliver@sopuli.xyz 211 points 1 year ago (61 children)

I mean the tutorial can be seen as the most important part of the game cause if it socks nobody is gonna play the rest

[–] brucethemoose@lemmy.world 155 points 1 year ago (58 children)

Hence, they brought in Patrick Stewart.

It's also ostensibly the root of the main plot, hence his character should leave an impression.

[–] Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 98 points 1 year ago (56 children)

Oblivion's start was so much more memorable than Skyrim's. Getting taught the basics by escaping prison and then immediately being served the full open world after that was magnificent.

[–] Steak@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But you basically just described skyrims beggining as well lmao

Not knocking oblivion I love them both.

[–] positiveWHAT@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Skyrim doesn't have the hype opening cinematic with both monologue and orchestral music. The monologue makes us familiar with the emperor before we the player get a connection with him.

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