TES IV: Oblivion - The Testing Hall

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Published on February 17, 2021 6:16:30 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9w9wQqYLfFk

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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (2006)

Duration: 1:58:11

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The Testing Hall is a location in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, that you normally can't access. According to the Elder Scrolls Fandom Wiki, this is because the map was designed "somewhere high in the Oblivion sky" and can usually only be accessed by using the console commands: coc testinghall.

The testing hall map was designed as an area for the game developers at Bethesda Softworks to test elements of Oblivion, before placing them with-in the game world. The testinghall is indeed a large hall with many doors leading to various warehouse rooms and open areas where all possible gameplay elements and items can be found.

Not all of the rooms in the testing hall are actually accessible - most unlabeled wooden doors are inactive, which means they don't lead to another cell. The easiest way for the player to return to the Tamriel world is to go through the door labeled "Hawkhaven", which you can fast travel from.

I just wanted to give a brief overview of what can be found here, but upon further examination, it might be possible to find things like unused weapons, armour and items by checking out the different rooms and what they have to offer.

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Timestamps for this video:
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00:00 - Going to The Testing Hall
00:30 - The Testing Hall
01:45 - Lockpick Warehouse
03:35 - Upper Class Clutter
09:45 - Middle Class Clutter
14:40 - Lower Class Clutter
17:10 - Armour Warehouse
30:45 - Clothing Warehouse
39:10 - Weapons Warehouse
51:45 - Misc Clutter Warehouse
56:25 - Lighting Warehouse
58:10 - Book Warehouse
1:01:50 - Activator Testing
1:03:00 - Container Testing
1:03:50 - Basement Test Set
1:08:00 - Lockpick (again)
1:08:50 - Alchemy Warehouse
1:10:25 - ALL Items Warehouse
1:14:40 - Dummy Wooden Doors
1:15:30 - Vampire Testing
1:21:15 - Object Avoidance
1:22:25 - Pathgrid Testing
1:23:55 - NPC Combat AI
1:24:30 - AI Testing Warehouse
1:29:25 - Hall of Combat
1:29:55 - Fighting Dojo
1:34:55 - Combat AI Warehouse
1:36:15 - Combat AI (Spells)
1:39:05 - Combat AI (Dungeon)
1:42:30 - Combat AI (Take Cover)
1:47:05 - Dummy Wooden Doors
1:47:20 - Hawkhaven
1:50:00 - Trespass Testing
1:51:15 - Crime Warehouse
1:52:40 - Creature Testing Hall
1:53:00 - Animal / Creature Grove(s)
1:57:10 - The End

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