The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion - 2023 Experience

This article is a WIP. 

Setting up Oblivion in 2023 on a Steam Deck (w/ SteamOS) 

1. Install from Steam 
1. Vortex Experience (post base mod tools installs) 
2. OBSE Experience 
1. Official OBSE experience for Steam Version does not inject. 
2. Using xOBSE works like a champ 
3. ReShade Experience 
1. Taking the .dll's from an extracted .exe 
2. Renaming files to match what Oblivion is looking for while startup 
3. Updating the .ini for ReShade to point to the correct directories 
4. 4. BethINI Experience 
1. Using ProtronTricks to run the Windows .exe 
2. Keeping the .ini's clean 
5. Vortex... 
6. Testing while in Desktop Mode vs. Gaming Mode
   

 
Inside Desktop Mode vs Gaming Mode 

- Memory problems??? while CTD, but in Gaming Mode work fine. (Blockhead plugin)