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ELEX II to Launch on March 1st, 2023 for PC and Consoles

Written by Jeff Lampkin

THQ Nordic unveiled the official launch date for ELEX II, the sci-fantasy motion RPG in growth at Piranha Bytes. The sport might be launched on March 1st, 2023 for PC (Steam), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and the Xbox Sequence S/X.

The writer additionally showcased the Collector’s Version. Priced at $149.99 / €149.99 / £139.99, it will embody the next objects:

ELEX II’s New Story Trailer Launched Throughout THQ Nordic Showcase

  • A 9.2-inch Alb Figurine
  • The unique soundtrack
  • The official artbook
  • A 2-inch “Cleric Amulett” key chain
  • A Steelbook
  • An idea album by Björn Pankratz, “Cassandra”
  • and, after all, the sport itself

For extra on ELEX II, learn our interview with Piranha Bytes printed earlier this yr.

ELEX II is the sequel to ELEX, the classic open-world role-playing expertise from the award-winning creators of the Gothic and Risen sequence, Piranha Bytes. ELEX II returns to the post-apocalyptic Science Fantasy world of Magalan, with huge environments that may be explored with unequalled freedom by way of jetpack – it is possible for you to to maneuver via the epic story any method you need!

A number of years after Jax defeated the Hybrid, a brand new menace arrives from the sky, unleashing the harmful powers of darkish Elex and endangering all life on the planet. With the intention to defend the peace on Magalan and the security of his circle of relatives, Jax embarks on a mission to persuade the factions to unite towards the invaders, in addition to a private quest to search out his son, Dex, who received separated from him …

Dive into an enormous, hand-crafted, fully distinctive world with a number of factions and various environments set in a post-apocalyptic science fantasy universe.

The sport lets you:

  • discover the planet of Magalan with unprecedented freedom, utilizing your trusted jetpack to traverse the map and even fly!
  • work together with a lived-in world, stuffed with distinctive NPCs, who…
  • …will bear in mind what you’ve performed and react accordingly
  • …will be a part of or depart your group relying on the way you behave
  • …are in a position to be killed, which is able to impact the story
  • interact in fluid shut and ranged fight with a massively improved management system
  • expertise a narrative the place your actions have penalties, immersing you in a world of ethical choices

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Jeff Lampkin

Jeff Lampkin was the first writer to have joined gamepolar.com. He has since then inculcated very effective writing and reviewing culture at GamePolar which rivals have found impossible to imitate. His approach has been to work on the basics while the whole world was focusing on the superstructures.