ELEX II
- February 28, 2022
- Piranha Bytes
- 44h median play time
An ambitious sequel with a beautiful content-packed open-world, complex factions, and interesting choices to role-play your way.
In ELEX II, players explore a post-apocalyptic world torn by war and magic, assumes the role of Jax, the previous game's protagonist, and navigates complex relationships with factions and characters to shape the world's future. The game features an open-world setting with non-linear quests and an extensive skill tree for combat customization. As Jax, players will have to make tough decisions impacting the narrative and face epic battles against powerful enemies.
Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 1,182 reviews
story171 positive mentions
optimization43 negative mentions
- story874 mentions
- 20 % positive mentions
- 70 % neutral mentions
- 10 % negative mentions
- graphics209 mentions
- 21 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 12 % negative mentions
- gameplay160 mentions
- 24 % positive mentions
- 63 % neutral mentions
- 13 % negative mentions
- optimization129 mentions
- 10 % positive mentions
- 57 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
- music52 mentions
- 15 % positive mentions
- 63 % neutral mentions
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Critic Reviews
65% average critic score
Elex II PS5 Review – An ambitious open-world RPG you can’t sleep on
An ambitious sequel with a beautiful content-packed open-world, complex factions, and interesting choices to role-play your way.
80%Elex 2 review
Elex II is another example of Piranha Bytes aiming far too high. It's a plodding, often clunky adventure with few bright spots.
50%