It used a HUB world, which is one of the areas that you can see in the screenshots. "The short end of it is that the world wasn't open world. What's remarkable is how developer Climax was able to replicate the core combat and mechanics of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion which was designed for more powerful platforms as well as ensuring its plot was in sync with its events as well. The videos claims there are more builds of this cancelled PSP game that are yet to be discovered and showed off large areas, a hub world, a working combat system as well as cities and a slew of enemies to kill. Although Bethesda has removed them from YouTube, you can view the videos via the links posted here or check out GIFs based on them present here. First from June 2006 and the other from January 2007.
The footage was based on two versions of the game that were still in development. PtoPOnline is dedicated to uncovering the prototypes and unreleased gaming titles with the goal of preserving them. Now, new footage of the game has emerged courtesy of YouTube channel PtoPOnline via Redditor Morderax who managed to acquire an early build of the game.
And though it sounds promising, it was cancelled due to budgetary constraints and the handheld console's waning popularity.
Areas from previous games such as Moonguard, Anticlere, Glenpoint, and even Daggerfall, each with their own explorable world areas and plane of Oblivion.
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There was also game planned for Sony's then handheld, the PlayStation Portable (PSP) called The Elder Scrolls Travels: Oblivion. While The Elder Scrolls series has been a commercial success, it truly came into its own last generation with The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on the PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.