Gothic and Risen series creator Piranha Bytes; elex ii, a sequel to ELEX released in 2017, was announced in recent weeks. In this new game we will be able to move as you like in an epic story where we can return to the post-apocalyptic science-fantasy world magalan and explore it with unrivalled freedom via jetpack.
A few years after Jax defeated hybrid, a new threat came from the sky, unleashing the dangerous powers of dark Elex and endangering all life on the planet. To defend the tranquillity in Magalan and his own family, Jax must go on a mission to persuade different groups to unite against the invaders and to find his son Dex, who has been separated from him…
German PCGames.de posted a gameplay video of about 10 minutes from the pre-review version of the game.
I would say it looks more neat than the first game, but what are the pros and cons, the extent to which the errors in the first game are fixed, we will only know when the game comes out.
ELEX II will be released for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series, and the release date is not yet set.