oday Bethesda Softworks took the wraps off the next iteration in the Elder Scrolls franchise - Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.  Well folks, guess where you're going to get the first look at the game Bethesda's bringing to the PC and next generation consoles?  That's right.  Game Informer Magazine's October issue will have the world exclusive first look at the next generation of gaming with our 12-page blowout that will feature the first hard facts, and screenshots of this game. 

Just make sure you bring your drool bucket, because October also gives you an in depth look at Lucasarts' Mercenaries, our Basketball feature, and we also present to you the 25 Most Influential Games Ever Made.

Game Informer Magazine subscribers should be getting their new issues any day now.  Our October issue should be arriving newsstands and GameStop stores around the week of September 20th.

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Plus, check back when Game Informer Unlimited launches on September 23 for more on Elder Scrolls IV, and much of the games that are featured throughout the issue.