Choose The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009)
Choose The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.2% positive across 31,816 reviews.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) vs Wild West and Wizards
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) and Wild West and Wizards both land in RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are RPG games on Steam. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) (2009) is 11 years older than Wild West and Wizards (2020). The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) scores higher on Steam reviews (95.2% positive) than Wild West and Wizards (71.7% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Wild West and Wizards
Choose Wild West and Wizards if you want an Action, Indie, and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Wild West and Wizards launched in 2020.
Both The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) and Wild West and Wizards sit in RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) |  Wild West and Wizards | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2020 |
| Genres | RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.2% positive (31,816 reviews) | 71.7% positive (300 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bethesda Game Studios | Lavaboots Studios |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) (2009) is 11 years older than Wild West and Wizards (2020).
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) scores higher on Steam reviews (95.2% positive) than Wild West and Wizards (71.7% positive).
- Wild West and Wizards is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) vs Wild West and Wizards — FAQ
- Which is better, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) or Wild West and Wizards?
- On Steam reviews The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) scores higher (95.2% positive) than Wild West and Wizards (71.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) or Wild West and Wizards first?
- If you want chronology, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) (2009) came out before Wild West and Wizards (2020). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) and Wild West and Wizards similar?
- They overlap on RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.