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ELEX
ELEX is a handcrafted action role-playing experience from the award-winning creators of the Gothic series, set in a brand new post-apocalyptic Science Fantasy universe that puts players into a huge seamless game world full of original characters, mutated creatures, deep moral choices and powerful action.
Recent Reviews:
Mixed (29) - 62% of the 29 user reviews in the last 30 days are positive.
All Reviews:
Mostly Positive (11,847) - 72% of the 11,847 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
Oct 17, 2017
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THQ Nordic

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Recommended
By Older Gamer April 14, 2020

“Glorious Sci-Fi Fantasy from the makers of Gothic and Risen. Looks like the game ANTHEM wanted to be. Yet another 7/10 diamond in the rough, courtesy of THQ Nordic.”

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Buy Piranha Bytes & friends BUNDLE (?)

Includes 9 items: Gothic Universe Edition, Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods Enhanced Edition, Risen, Risen 2: Dark Waters, Risen 3 - Titan Lords, ArcaniA, ArcaniA: Fall of Setarrif, ELEX, ELEX II

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Includes 4 items: ELEX, ELEX Digital Extras, ELEX II, ELEX II Soundtrack

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Reviews

“Fans of Piranha Games should prepare themselves for more of what they love.”
7.5/10 – GRYOnline

“With great quests and an even greater world Elex turns out to be the best game by Piranha Bytes since Gothic 2.”
85 % – GameStar

“A giant game in all aspects that conveys the sensation of influence on the virtual world.”
8.5/10 – MeriStation

About This Game

ELEX is a handcrafted action role-playing experience from the award-winning creators of the Gothic series, set in a brand new post-apocalyptic Science Fantasy universe that puts players into a huge seamless game world full of original characters, mutated creatures, deep moral choices and powerful action.



In ELEX, you join the war over a powerful resource that gives people great magic-like powers, but turns them into indifferent cold creatures. You decide if emotions and humaneness or cold synthetic logic will rule the world of Magalan.



Features:

  • Completely seamless Open World experience without borders and loading zones for the ultimate exploration experience
  • Vertical Exploration: Use the jetpack to reach any place in the game world
  • Simulated game world where everything reacts to the players actions and provides for an authentic atmosphere
  • Highly interconnected quest system that support true player choices
  • Tactical and challenging combat system for close and ranged combat
  • Universe set in a post apocalyptic science fantasy universe that combines the most interesting aspects of all genres

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS *: 64-bit Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
    • Processor: Intel Core i5 3570, AMD FX-6350
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 660 2GB, AMD Radeon 7850 2GB
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 35 GB available space
    • Sound Card: DirectX compatible Sound card
    Recommended:
    • OS *: 64-bit Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
    • Processor: Intel Core i7-4790, AMD FX-8350
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 3GB, AMD RX 480 4GB
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 35 GB available space
    • Sound Card: DirectX compatible Sound card
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.
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