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ELEX

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App ID 411300
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher THQ Nordic
Franchise ELEX, THQ Nordic
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 28973129
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 04:07:38 UTC ()
Release Date 17 October 2017 – 16:56:39 UTC ()
😏 73.22%
19k reviews
130
In-Game

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.

Additional Information

Developer Piranha Bytes
metacritic_name ELEX
controller_support full
metacritic_score 67
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/elex?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher THQ Nordic
Store Release Date 17 October 2017 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/thqnordic
Primary Genre RPG (3)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 17 October 2017 – 16:56:39 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 15 April 2025 – 09:51:01 UTC () (1744710661)
library_assets
library_capsuleen
library_heroen
library_logoen
logo_position ↴
pinned_positionBottomLeft
width_pct30
height_pct47
review_score 6
review_percentage 74
Detected Technologies (?) Bink_Video SDK, FMOD SDK, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_Highlights SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 15 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 2617898
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 15 October 2015 – 23:44:41 UTC (), in changelist #1362430

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Czech Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes

Tags

🎲 RPG 🌍 Open World 👤 Singleplayer ☢️ Post-apocalyptic 🚀 Sci-fi 🎭 Fantasy 🗺️ Adventure 💥 Action 👤 Third Person 🦇 Gothic 📚 Story Rich 🌫 Atmospheric 🧞 Choices Matter 😓 Difficult ⚔️ War 🌆 Futuristic 👊 Violent 🧝 Dark Fantasy 🏠 Base Building 🔫 Third-Person Shooter

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Remote Play on TV Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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header_image
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library_assets_full
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library_hero ↴
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logo_position/width_pct30
logo_position/height_pct47
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Assets
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page_background_pathapp/411300
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timestamp15 April 2025 – 09:51:09 UTC
Trailers
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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
228983 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2010 Redist No size
228984 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2012 Redist No size
228990 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980DirectX Jun 2010 Redist No size
229033 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980PhysX System Software 9.14.0702 No size
411301 ELEX Content 23.54 GiB 19.19 GiB
411302 ELEX Binaries 38.93 MiB 14.14 MiB
411303 GermanELEX German 2.92 GiB 2.20 GiB
411304 EnglishELEX English 2.88 GiB 2.17 GiB
411305 FrenchELEX French 2.89 GiB 2.17 GiB
411306 Spanish - SpainELEX Spanish 2.89 GiB 2.17 GiB
411307 PolishELEX Polish 2.99 GiB 2.34 GiB
411308 RussianELEX Russian 2.89 GiB 2.17 GiB
411309 ItalianELEX Italian 2.89 GiB 2.17 GiB
732860 DLC 732860ELEX Digital Extras (732860) Depot 2.55 GiB 2.43 GiB
732861 CzechELEX Czech 2.89 GiB 2.17 GiB
732862 KoreanELEX Korean 2.88 GiB 2.17 GiB
732863 Simplified ChineseELEX Chinese 2.88 GiB 2.17 GiB

Total size on disk is 55.12 GiB and total download size is 43.52 GiB.

Total size on disk is 26.46 GiB and total download size is 21.37 GiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 2617898 22 March 2018 – 16:09:03 UTC

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