Due to its vast size and scope, the jury is still out on Oblivion. However, viewers of GameSpot's live broadcast could clearly infer the positive first impression that executive editor Greg Kasavin came away with. Noting the game's similarity to Morrowind, Oblivion's well-received 2002 predecessor, Kasavin remarked that some of the game's fundamentals, from its combat to its quest system, work better this time around.