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Time To Book Your Spring Break: ELEX II Releasing March 1st, 2022

Out in March.

November 10, 2021

3 Min Read

[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]

Author: THQ Nordic

Essen, Germany / Vienna, Austria - November 10th, 2021: Magalan is in dire need of a hero: The factions are inches away from starting an open war and the world is still haunted by monsters of all different kinds. A new force is rising, threatening to change the face of the planet forever. It's about time for you to return to Magalan, put on Jax's boots, and kick some ass. The survival of mankind depends on it. ELEX II, the science-fantasy RPG by Piranha Bytes, will release on the 1st of March 2022 for PC and consoles.

ELEX II will feature a special Collector's Edition, including:
 

  • A 9.2-inch Alb Figurine

  • The original soundtrack

  • The official artbook

  • A 2-inch "Cleric Amulett" key chain

  • A Steelbook

  • A concept album by Björn Pankratz, "Cassandra"

  • and, of course, the game itself


The ELEX II Collector's Edition will release at an SRP of $ 149.99 / € 149.99 / £ 139.99.


Watch the Collector's Edition Trailer on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tFqf48Jn8H0


ELEX II will release on March 1st, 2022 for PC, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Xbox One™, and the Xbox Series S/X™. ELEX II can be wishlisted now on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/900040


Follow ELEX II on social media:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Elex_Game
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elexgame
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/elex


About ELEX II
ELEX II is the sequel to ELEX, the vintage open-world role-playing experience from the award-winning creators of the Gothic and Risen series, Piranha Bytes. ELEX II returns to the post-apocalyptic Science Fantasy world of Magalan, with massive environments that can be explored with unrivaled freedom via jetpack – you will be able to move through the epic story any way you want!


Several years after Jax defeated the Hybrid, a new threat arrives from the sky, unleashing the dangerous powers of dark Elex and endangering all life on the planet. In order to defend the peace on Magalan and the safety of his own family, Jax embarks on a mission to convince the factions to unite against the invaders, as well as a personal quest to find his son, Dex, who got separated from him …


Dive into a huge, hand-crafted, completely unique world with multiple factions and diverse environments set in a post-apocalyptic science fantasy universe.


The game allows you to:

 

  • explore the planet of Magalan with unprecedented freedom, using your trusted jetpack to traverse the map and even fly!

  • interact with a lived-in world, full of unique NPCs, who...

  • ...will remember what you’ve done and react accordingly

  • ...will join or leave your group depending on how you behave

  • ...are able to be killed, which will have an effect on the story

  • engage in fluid close and ranged combat with a massively improved control system

  • experience a story where your actions have consequences, immersing you in a world of moral decisions

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