ELEX overview

Overview

ELEX comes from Piranha Bytes and is published by THQ Nordic. It arrived on Steam on Oct 17, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

ELEX's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 50 players at 26 September 2026 - 06:56:05 UTC, with a tracked peak near 22,871. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 74% positive across 19,486 reviews.

Language and system requirements

ELEX is available in 9 languages including:

6 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, dejus, and oflc

Sales, recommendations, and streams

ELEX has sold up to 622,000 units and has 12,447 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $20,000,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

ELEX overview details

ELEX combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

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

SteamPulse editorial summary

ELEX is listed as a game with $7.49 (75% off from $29.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 50 players at 26 September 2026 - 06:56:05 UTC, a tracked peak of 22,871, and 74% positive reviews.

Overview tags

RPGOpen WorldSingleplayerPost-apocalypticSci-fiFantasyAdventureActionThird PersonGothicStory RichAtmosphericChoices MatterDifficultWar

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Support and legal notes

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