Bethesda Softworks announced today that The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition (GotY) for Xbox 360 and Windows has begun shipping to retail stores throughout North America and will be in stores as early as Tuesday, September 11. Oblivion GotY includes the original version of Oblivion, along with the official expansion, The Elder Scrolls IV: Shivering Isles, and the downloadable content, Knights of the Nine.

This new product allows players who have never played the 2006 Game of the Year to experience Oblivion along with additional content. Gamers can also continue their existing games of Oblivion and experience the new quests and areas offered by the expansion and downloadable content. For more information on Oblivion, Shivering Isles, or The Elder Scrolls, visit www.elderscrolls.com .