The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) vs The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) wins 7 of 14 head-to-head metrics. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) is $3.53 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) | The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Maybe | 73 | 67 |
| Quality | 96 | 89 |
| Value | 70 | 53 |
| Popularity | 38 | 40 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $1.62 | $7.52 |
| Steam Review Score | 94.9% positive | 89.4% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 399 | 657 |
Where to buy
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009)
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) | The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | June 16, 2009 | September 19, 2008 |
| Developers | Bethesda Game Studios | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Publishers | Bethesda Softworks | CD PROJEKT RED, 1C-SoftClub |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, MacOs |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) or The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut?
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) won the comparison against The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) worth buying over The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut?
Based on the metrics, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:09 PM UTC