Quote Originally Posted by Iceglow View Post
I always saw archery more as a stealth attack if you're an assassin class character (or a good set up thief) to use from a distance but once the element of surprise was gone it's on to close quarters weaponry.

The only other usable use for archery in Morrowind or Oblivion imho was hunting wildlife that wouldn't fight back.
I think used a mod to fix that (maybe Stealth Overhaul) and I could easily be a stealthy guy that could shoot and then slip back into the shadows quickly. Made a world of difference in making the game fun.