In that world, the human civilization has been nearly wiped out after the impact of a huge meteorite. Events in Elex take place on a planet called Magalan – which is pretty much what you can get if you blend post-apocalypse with sci-fi and fantasy. In order to ensure sufficient extent of creative liberty, the German studio has created a new universe, where anything is possible.
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Scavenging the ruins for weapons and equipment, the Outlaws will.Īn action, role-playing open world game for PC and Consoles, Elex is developed by Piranha Bytes, creators of the award winning Gothic series and is set in a brand new, post-apocalyptic, Science-Fantasy universe where magic meets mechs.Įlex is a kind of a ‘reboot’ for Piranha Bytes, an attempt to invent a post- Gothic story from scratch – at least that’s what I concluded from what Björn Pankratz said during the presentation. Thought to be devoid of life, Ignadon.Ī rocky, desert wasteland, Tavar is home to the Outlaws.
The site of the meteor’s impact, Ignadon is riven by constant volcanic activity. Where the meteor destroyed, it also gave the people of Magalan their future – Elex. Wiping the planet clean, the meteor has given the people of Magalan a chance. A precious, limited resource that arrived with the meteor, Elex can power machines, open the door to magic, or re-sculpt life into new, different forms.īut which of these choices should be the future of Magalan? Can technology, or magic save this world? Or will this new power destroy all those left alive amongst the ruins? At the center of this fight is the element „Elex”. Those who survived are now trapped in a battle to survive, a struggle to decide the fate of a planet. Advanced in technology, civilized and with a population of billions, Magalan was a planet looking to the future.