Oblivion Remastered Launched With A New Dynamic Xbox Background, Here's How To Get It

With all the excitement surrounding the surprise release of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, it's easy to miss out on some of the details--like the new Oblivion-themed dynamic Xbox background that was released alongside the game.

Xbox's senior social media manager shared a photo of his TV screen--complete with the fiery new dynamic background--on X (formerly Twitter) after the game's unexpected launch.


New Dynamic Background just dropped 😎 pic.twitter.com/ztVwQZ0AY4

— Stein (@steinekin) April 22, 2025

The dynamic background features the game's striking key art with animated flames surrounding the Oblivion Gate in the background and subtle embers floating around the armored player-character in the foreground.

If you're looking to deck out your Xbox Series X|S with the flames of Oblivion, follow these steps to access the new dynamic background:

  • Navigate to the settings menu
  • Select "Personalization"
  • Scroll down to "My background"
  • Select "Dynamic backgrounds"
  • Select "Featured"
  • Select "The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered"

For more info on Oblivion--including help navigating the reworked world of Cyrodiil--check out our full Oblivion Remastered walkthrough.

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