Today we’re happy to reveal the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for June 2023. The Monthly Games lineup of NBA 2K23, Jurassic World Evolution 2 and Trek to Yomi will be available to PlayStation Plus members on Tuesday, June 6 until Monday, July 3.
Let’s take a closer look at each of the games.
NBA 2K23 | PS4, PS5
With best-in-class visual presentation, up-to-date rosters and historic teams, the game has never felt more real and complete than it does in NBA 2K23. Compete as NBA and WNBA teams and stars and experience the pinnacle of true-to-life gameplay. Play against the best players in the world and dominate in MyCAREER or The W. Pair today’s All-Stars with timeless legends in MyTEAM. Build a unique dynasty as a GM or lead the league in a new direction as the Commissioner in MyNBA. PlayStation Plus members also get access to exclusive monthly MyTEAM packs in-game.
Jurassic World Evolution 2 | PS4, PS5
Avoid the mistakes of the past and build the best Jurassic World for dinosaurs and visitors alike in this sequel to Frontier’s 2018 management simulation, Jurassic World Evolution. Experience exciting new features, four engaging game modes and an expanded roster of awe-inspiring dinosaurs. Be immersed in the compelling and original Jurassic World narrative set after the earth-shattering events of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. Work alongside iconic characters from the films, including Dr. Ian Malcolm (voiced by Jeff Goldblum) and Claire Dearing (voiced by Bryce Dallas Howard) and lead the efforts to control, conserve and contain wild dinosaurs now rampaging across the USA.
Trek to Yomi | PS4, PS5
Trek to Yomi is an ultra-stylised cinematic action-adventure that follows an enthralling story of Hiroki during his fall against the forces of evil. Experience his heroic return to make good on his failed promise to save the people he swore to protect. As a vow to his dying Master, the young swordsman is sworn to protect his town and the people he loves against all threats. Faced with tragedy and bound to duty, the lone samurai must voyage beyond life and death to confront himself and decide his path forward.
Last chance to download May’s Monthly Games
PlayStation Plus members have until Tuesday, June 6 to add GRID Legends, Chivalry 2 and Descenders to their game library.
PlayStation Plus Spotify Playlist
Also, check out our PlayStation Plus monthly games-inspired playlist on Spotify, which will be refreshed with new songs every month.
Enjoy this month’s lineup and check back monthly for new games added to PlayStation Plus.
To find out more about the upcoming PlayStation Plus titles, head to the PlayStation Blog.
Sydney, Australia – June 1, 2023 – Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) and Milestone, a leading global racing game developer, have announcedHot Wheels Unleashed™ 2 – Turbocharged. The sequel to the acclaimed Hot Wheels Unleashed will be available on October 19, 2023 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store.With all-new mechanics, environments, vehicle styles, and game modes, Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged revs up the arcade fun to the next level, taking players to unexplored horizons in their Hot Wheels® gaming experience.
Watch the Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged announcement trailer here.
VEHICLE CATEGORIES, ENVIRONMENTS, AND GAMEPLAY MECHANICS
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbochargedwill launch with over130 vehicles, including the debut of motorbikes and ATVs. Stock, Powered, and Ultimate vehicle categories will differentiate performance, while players will be able to further customise their driving style using skill points to purchase specific perks and assemble their ideal custom build.
Five distinct environments await players in Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged, each with unique racing surfaces that impact vehicle performance for a more dynamic match experience. Vehicles will also interact with several objects both on and off the track, making races even more unpredictable.
Along with the greater diversity of vehicles and environments that open up more dynamic and strategic racing scenarios, daring driving and manoeuvres skills are tested with the addition of two new abilities – dash and jump. Lateral dashing will allow for tactical impacts against opponents, obstacle dodging, and daring overturns until the finish line, while players will also be able to perform dramatic jumps anytime and anywhere. With the press of a button, drivers will have new opportunities to overtake rivals, uncover hidden shortcuts, and discover new track sections. These innovations, alongside the drift and boost features already present in the first game, ensure that each race offers a unique and thrilling experience while giving players more control over their fate.
NEW GAME MODES AND ONLINE FEATURES
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged will feature a variety of new game modes that add a fresh layer of fun and challenges both online and offline, including events that push drivers’ skills to the limit or teach them how to master the art of drifting and avoiding crashes with speed and precision. The fan-favourite, two-player split-screen mode is back to fuel exciting duels on the couch, while a number of improvements, including the ability to create a party with friends and the addition of cross-play*, will ignite the online multiplayer experience.
AN ENHANCED, STORY-DRIVEN CAMPAIGN
A story-driven career modestarring four original characters is another highlight addition to Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged. Each character’s background and personality will be presented through animated cutscenes that will immerse players in a captivating narrative, making their journey into the world of Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged truly unforgettable.
POWER TO THE USERS!
User-generated content has played a critical role in the success of Hot Wheels Unleashed, which boasts over 1 million liveries and 400 thousand tracks designed by Hot Wheels fans, and the possibilities to unleash players’ creativity are even larger in Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged. The refinedTrack Editor will introduce new special modules and features that increase the diversity of player-generated tracks, whereas a Livery Editorupdate will introduce the Sticker Editor to create, save, and share original patterns and shapes. To ensure everyone can enjoy the creations of their fellow players, all user-generated content will be shareable cross-platform from Day One of Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged.
“We are truly delighted with the enthusiasm shown by the press and players toward the first title, a global success that reached more than 8 million players worldwide,” saidLuisa Bixio, Milestone CEO. “Building on the solid foundation that granted us unanimous acclaim, with Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged we decided to create a brand-new gaming experience to raise the bar of arcade fun even higher. Having a partner like Mattel by our side is a great reason to be proud, and we are ready to race even faster toward new shared goals.”
“Having just celebrated its 55th anniversary, the iconic Hot Wheels brand continues to ignite the challenger spirit in consumers globally across a seemingly endless variety of mediums—especially gaming,” said Mike DeLaet, Global Head of Digital Gaming at Mattel. “Following the enormous success of Hot Wheels Unleashed™, we are thrilled to join forces once again with our talented partners at Milestone to bring fans an all-new game with next-level graphics and even bigger thrills.”
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged is available now for pre-order on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store.
Founded in Milan in 1996, Milestone S.r.l. is one of the leading and longest established racing game developers in the world. The 200+ people team is responsible for hit series like MotoGP, MXGP and Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame, as well as RIDE and Gravel, Milestone’s own IPs. For more information, please visit www.milestone.it
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About Mattel
Mattel is a leading global toy company and owner of one of the strongest catalogs of children’s and family entertainment franchises in the world. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire, entertain, and develop children through play. We engage consumers through our portfolio of iconic brands, including Barbie®, Hot Wheels®, Fisher-Price®, American Girl®, Thomas & Friends®, UNO®, Masters of the Universe®, Monster High® and MEGA®, as well as other popular intellectual properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include film and television content, gaming, music, and live events. We operate in 35 locations and our products are available in more than 150 countries in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering children to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. Visit us online at mattel.com
LAHAINA, HAWAII –1 June 2023–Kimono Cats, the wholesome feline village builder meets dating sim from ToeJam and Earl creators HumaNature Studios nominated for a 2023 Apple Design Award, relaunches with a massive batch of new content on Friday, June 9, exclusively on Apple Arcade for iPhone, iPad, macOS, and Apple TV.
Expand the feline protagonist’s village into a glorious new home for them and their prospective companion by building houses, shops, restaurants, and trees. Keep up with maintenance by watering flowers and clearing pesky cobwebs. In version 1.1, complete one of 20 new quests with challenges to unlock new items for the borough, including hot air balloons, arching rainbows, and a UFO.
It takes a village to build a village, so show off the burgeoning hometown to friends with the new photo feature allowing players to automatically save snapshots to their device. Play online to send gifts and messages to fellow cat lovers, and don’t forget to sign the guest book! Invite friends to come visit – but make sure the village has plenty of shops so they can spend their tickets for bonus spins.
Go on a stroll through Matsuri Festivals with a cute cat companion in tow, shoot darts at bubbles to trigger mini-games and positive events like cheering up a crying child or giving a sweet treat to the cleaning lady, but avoid bad bubbles like an ugly matsuri mask, flowers with bees…or poop on a stick. Don’t worry too much though, even bad bubbles have value, with rewards available for filling out version 1.1’s Bubble Catalogue.
Play mini-games to win not just rewards but also your companion’s heart, like the all-new mini-game where the cats must commandeer an out-of-control ramen cart while avoiding obstacles and collecting rewards in record speed. Play Kimono Cats for a few minutes or hours on end, enjoying mini-games and building the village, all without timers or ads thanks to Apple Arcade.
“I was inspired to create Kimono Cats as a way to bring joy during stressful times,” said HumaNature founder Greg Johnson. “It celebrates all kinds of love and aims to represent our diverse team at HumaNature. Kimono Cats is a game where everyone can be themselves and play to their heart’s content.”
Kimono Cats’ version 1.1 update launches Friday, June 9, on Apple Arcade with language support in English, Arabic, Dutch, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, and Turkish.
Founded in 2006 by veteran game designer Greg Johnson, the studio is the creator behind Doki Doki Universe and ToeJam and Earl: Back in the Groove and aims to build charming and playful games that appeal to non-gamers and help people connect with others in expressive and creative ways.
We take on the role of Forrest Nash, a newly hired radio host in a small town, only for a dangerous serial killer to make its return. With the police indisposed of we must solve puzzles to guide our callers to safety as the killer stalks his prey in Killer Frequency.
Killer Frequency is a first-person horror adventure that puts you in the shoes of Forrest Nash, a late-night radio host whose callers are being stalked by a mysterious killer. Solve puzzles, save lives and run the switchboards, all while listening to a jukebox of retro ‘80s tunes!
Killer Frequency Developer: Team17 Digital Publisher: Team17 Digital Platform: Windows, Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S Release Date: 2 June, 2023
Recommended – “Though it may have some small issues Killer Frequency creates a unique blend of horror, puzzle, and adventure that will delight slasher fans with plenty of camp and solid storytelling.”
LOS ANGELES – May 31, 2023 – Netmarble, a leading developer and publisher of high-quality mobile games, launches the ‘Grand Festival’ to commemorate The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross (7DS) 4th Year Anniversary. This special in-game update features a new character, limited-time events, rewards, and more.
Players can experience the game’s 4th Year Anniversary “Grand Festival” in two parts: Gift (May 30 – June 13) and Snatch (June 13 and 27). New content and events include:
New Character: [The Seven Deadly Sins] Transcendent Ban has been added to the list of playable heroes.
Grand Cross 4th Anniversary Survey Festival Draw: Players will have the opportunity to obtain the newly-added hero [The Seven Deadly Sins] Transcendent Ban during this event. Several popular heroes will be available in this draw including [Cursed Shackles] Purgatory Meliodas and [Fire of Life] Ultimate Escanor. 1 SSR hero is guaranteed at 300 mileages and 600 mileages while [The Seven Deadly Sins] Transcendent Ban is guaranteed at 900 mileages.
Starter Rush Draw Returns (May 23~): Across a 14-day period, players will receive 1 chance for 11 consecutive draws daily (total of 154 draws). 1 festival hero is guaranteed at 300 mileages. Players can obtain a festival hero at 450 and 600 mileages using Diamonds. All heroes will be provided at the UR 90 level and fully awakened condition.
Grand Cross 4th Anniversary Check-in Events:
4th Anniversary Eve Special Check-in Event (May 23~): A ticket for the 4th Anniversary Eve Special Guest Step-up Draw will be offered for 10 days. A chance at 11 consecutive draws will be provided on a daily basis (total of 110 draws). Two SSR heroes including new hero ‘MAVE: Lead Vocal Zena’ can be earned.
Grand Cross 4th Anniversary Check-in Event Part I (May 30~): Players can earn a maximum of 300 Diamonds Rewards across a 28-day period.
Grand Cross 4th Anniversary Check-in Event Part II (May 30~): During the 14 day promotional period, players can earn a maximum of 140 tickets which can be used to open the 4th Anniversary Jumping Gift Box.
4th Anniversary Jumping Gift Box Event: A maximum of 5 fully awakened UR 90 level heroes and a maximum of 7 fully awakened equipment set can be earned.
4th Anniversary Grand Festival Special Mission: Comprising 5 different missions, players can earn rewards by clearing each and every mission. 1 One-step Evolution Token, 10 Grand Cross 4th Anniversary Survey Festival Draw Tickets, 50 4th Anniversary Jumping Gift Box Tickets, and high-quality growth material can be earned.
4th Anniversary Event Boss Parade: Aboru, Indigenous Purgatory Creature, and Graeon will appear as bosses. Diamond, 4th Anniversary Jumping Gift/Snatch Ticket, 4th Anniversary Card Pack, and growth material can be earned.
Players can experience additional new content in this game update including the 4th Anniversary Ban’s Special Recipe. This is a new cooking item that generates effects such as increasing the chance to earn materials to enhance costume and demon materials. A new PVE Contents ‘Hero Arena’ has been added where players can earn in-game items and points by winning consecutive battles via selecting defense decks at different leagues. Additionally, Chapter 27 and new Holy Relics for Lostvayne Meliodas and Queen Diane have been added. Lastly, to celebrate 4th year the highest level ‘Evolution’ (LR level), which results in improvement of basic stats and ultimate move along with changes in the appearance of heroes, has been updated. Only Lostvayne Meliodas will be upgradable to LR level.
The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross translates the storytelling and adventures of [The Seven Deadly Sins] into a highly engaging and entertaining mobile gaming experience. The game features stunning, high-resolution 3D graphics, more than 100 dramatic cutscenes, and is brought to life with the cast of the original Japanese voice actors reprising their characters.
The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross is now available for download on theApp Store and Google Play. For more information, please visit the game’s official website and Facebook.
Based on the manga “The Seven Deadly Sins” by Nakaba Suzuki originally serialized in the weekly SHONEN MAGAZINE published by Kodansha Ltd.
Established in Korea in 2000, Netmarble Corporation is a leading developer and publisher of top-grossing mobile games worldwide. Through powerful franchises and collaborations with acclaimed IP holders, Netmarble strives to elevate the gaming experience and entertain audiences globally. As a parent company of Kabam and SpinX Games, and a major shareholder of Jam City and HYBE (formerly Big Hit Entertainment), Netmarble’s diverse portfolio includes Lineage 2: Revolution, MARVEL Future Fight, Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds, The King of Fighters ALLSTAR, The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross, and forthcoming PC games like Paragon: The Overprime. More information can be found at http://company.netmarble.com.
The tycoon management sim will launch in early access later this year, with developer Studio Nul Games introducing new mechanics and content in a bonus playthrough video
PARIS – May 31, 2023 – News Tower, the tycoon management sim set in the 1930s from publisher Twin Sails Interactive and developer Studio Nul Games, showcases the range of editorial challenges players will face as they manage their newspaper in a new gameplay trailer released today. The team is currently adding new content and features as the game readies to launch into Steam Early Access later this year. A new dedicated developer playthrough video also dropped today to show off the game’s current progress and some of the features players will be able to experience at the arrival of early access.
Gameplay Trailer:
Developer Playthrough Video:
As the founder of a newspaper in 1930s New York, your goal is to build a media empire: recruit and manage every profession necessary to your success, including reporters, photographers, janitors and the essential ads salesperson. Search for exciting news across the globe, matching your editorial line and your readers’ interests. Build and optimize your tower to ensure the well-being of your employees and gain new audiences while meeting your printing deadlines and balancing editorial quality!
Investigate Around the Globe: Select topics from around the world and follow different leads to develop each story. From the disappearance of a cat to stories of corruption, your decisions will have consequences.
Compose Your Newspaper: Each week you’ll compose your newspaper with the articles you have produced. Hard-hitting journalism, sensational gossip, income-generating ads – it’s up to you to decide what makes the cut!
Build & Optimize Your Tower: Improve your production processes without impacting the well-being of your employees. The layout of the desks and machines is not to be neglected!
Grow Your News Empire: Conquer New York by expanding to famous locations like Wall Street, Central Park and more, unlocking new upgrades and readers with their own interests to balance.
News Tower is set to launch into Steam Early Access later this year and is available to wishlist now.
For more information on News Tower and everything else from Twin Sails Interactive, visit the official website and follow along on Twitter, YouTube and Facebook.
About Studio Nul Games
Studio Nul Games, founded in 2019, is a young video game company from Rotterdam, the Netherlands. We love making games that are smart, welcoming, and immersive. Everyone in our team shares the same ambition: to have a good time through friendly gaming experiences that will test your skills and let you forget anything else.
About Twin Sails Interactive
Twin Sails Interactive is an international video game publisher, part of the Asmodee Group, an Embracer company since March 2022. Based in Paris, our team of passionate professionals partners with developers to help drive their titles to success. Originally known as a specialist of digital board-game adaptations under the name Asmodee Digital, Twin Sails expands Asmodee’s reach into original, creative titles aimed at a wide audience on PC and consoles. Following the release of the acclaimed Gloomhaven adaptation and the well-received Early Access launch of Ember Knights, Twin Sails is publishing indie gems Innchanted, News Tower and Amberial Dreams, with more yet to be announced.
Wrocław, Poland – May 31, 2023 – In celebration of Call of Juarez: Gunslinger’s 10th anniversary, all Dying Light 2 Stay Human players will be able to participate in a western-themed Undead or Alive event. You’re invited to walk down memory lane and start looking for pieces of the Wild West starting now, May 31, 7 am PT / 11 am ET, until next Wednesday, June 7, 7 am PT / 11 am ET. Techland is also releasing a Gunslinger Bundle ($6.99), containing exclusive items that hark back to the last Call of Juarez game.
To further celebrate the occasion, Dying Light 2 Stay Human is offering discounts across all of its editions: 50%for the Standard Edition, 45% for the Deluxe Edition, and 30% for the Ultimate Edition. For more information, watch the trailer now.
To help us create unforgettable experiences for all Dying Light 2 Stay Human players, we invite them to join the conversation on Discord, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube – we’ll be waiting!
For more information about Dying Light 2 Stay Human and Techland, head to www.dyinglight2.com
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About Techland
Techland is one of the biggest and best-known Polish game developers with studios in Wroclaw and Warsaw. For over 30 years, we’ve carried a tradition of providing gamers with unforgettable experiences. We’re an international team of over 400 highly-skilled professionals driven by a passion for gaming, always striving for the best quality.
We’re fueled by the support of our global community built on the foundation of successful AAA franchises such as Call of Juarez, Dead Island, or Dying Light. The gamers’; trust in our games has resulted in our newest project, Dying Light 2 Stay Human, selling more than 5 million copies across all platforms within the first month after release.
On top of continuously growing the world of Dying Light through a robust post- launch support plan for Dying Light 2 Stay Human, we’re also working on an unannounced AAA Open World Action RPG set in a brand new fantasy universe; our biggest project to date.
Techland’s mission strictly determines every aspect of our work: we want to create unforgettable experiences.
Walnut Creek, Calif. (May 31, 2023) – Modus Games and developer Secret Base today announced a July 27th release date for the upcoming beat ‘em up Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons. Featuring tag team brawls across a city devastated by criminal mayhem, Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons revives the iconic franchise with new roguelite elements and a roster of diverse characters when it hits PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4:
Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons recalls the series’ classic aesthetic with refreshed pixel art visuals, sporting updated-yet-faithful appearances for both returning heroes and villains and a stirring soundtrack which keeps players ready for the next fight. With unlockable bonuses, adjustable difficulty levels and optional permadeath and infinite modes, Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons is a robust revitalization of the series’ signature side scrolling action. With two-player local co-op, the action quadruples as you and a friend clean up the mean streets of NYC. Online co-op is planned as a post-launch update later this year.
To land hits on the latest updates for Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons, visit DoubleDragonGaiden.com or follow @modusgames on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Discord.
About Modus Games Modus Games is a global video game publisher focused on bringing the highest level of publishing services to the best developers around the world. Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Modus leverages its expansive resources and global infrastructure to offer pain-free partnerships that disrupt traditional conventions and redefine the studio-publisher relationship. As one of the fastest growing publishers in the AA space, Modus has delivered notable titles such as Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince, Cris Tales, Super Animal Royale, and Soulstice. Modus Games is part of Maximum Entertainment. Visit Modus at www.modusgames.com
About Secret Base Founded in 2010, Secret Base specializes in reimagining classic styles of gameplay in new and exciting ways. Secret Base is best known for Streets of Red: Devil’s Dare Deluxe, an inventive horror-themed beat ‘em up recalling gaming’s greatest heroes in multiplayer, permadeath-aligned action. The studio is currently developing Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons. Visit Secret Base at https://www.secretbase.sg/
Today, 31st of May 2023, Deck13 Spotlight and Just2D are thrilled to announce the release of an exciting and revealing ‘teaser’ gameplay trailer for DROVA – Forsaken Kin, the grim dark Pixel RPG set in a mystic celtic world.
The brutal open world will welcome new travellers in 2024 on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.
Watch the intense Gameplay Trailer to prepare yourself for an unforgiving experience.
Enslave the spirits of nature – or save them!
Welcome to the promised land of Drova, where the priests have praised this new world. Full of hope you travel through a portal into this new otherworld – just to realize that you are on your own and no one seems to appreciate the paradise. Instead, Drova is a grim world where every man is for himself.
Two factions – one trying to enslave the spirits of nature, one trying to save the spirits to keep the world alive – which path will you choose? And, more importantly, will you be able to survive in a world which will always try to kill you?
The new Gameplay Trailer gives players the chance to take a first look at the atmospheric open world, gruesome enemies and the harsh conditions where bandits might just knock you out to rob you. And maybe even a first look on the magic abilities players will be able to cast if they make use of the spirits of nature.
Grab your axe, sharpen your blades and explore a grim dark world when Drova – Forsaken Kin will launch on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch in 2024.
Sydney, Australia, May 31st, 2023: Following its successful launch on Windows PC and console, Piranha Bytes presents the highly ambitious Science-Fantasy-RPG, ELEX II, is coming to Mac. Available this June on the Mac App Store, ELEX II stands as one of the pioneering titles to fully embrace the GPU driven pipelines with Indirect Command Buffer (ICB) approach on Mac. ELEX II is also among the select few games that have shaders specifically optimised for the Metal shading language.
For those seeking more technical details, please refer to the following information: https://shorturl.at/hiqBF
ELEX II offers players a vibrant open world to explore, featuring five major factions, each with their own captivating story arc for players to engage with and experience. The game’s fictional world of Magalan is teeming with extraordinary creatures, hidden secrets, and breathtaking vistas. As an explorer, the possibilities are boundless—you can venture to every location you encounter within the game. By utilising a jetpack, you can soar to the top of ancient skyscrapers or gracefully descend like a feather into the depths of an underground cave, all without risking your hero’s legs.
Watch the ELEX II Launch Trailer on YouTube: (Music Credits: Billy Idol, “Whiskey and Pills”)
ELEX II is coming this June to Mac and will be available on the Mac App Store.
ELEX II is the sequel to ELEX, the vintage open-world role-playing experience from the award-winning creators of the Gothic and Risen series, Piranha Bytes. ELEX II returns to the post-apocalyptic Science Fantasy world of Magalan, with massive environments that can be explored with unrivaled freedom via jetpack – you will be able to move through the epic story any way you want!
Several years after Jax defeated the Hybrid, a new threat arrives from the sky, unleashing the dangerous powers of dark Elex and endangering all life on the planet. In order to defend the peace on Magalan and the safety of his own family, Jax embarks on a mission to convince the factions to unite against the invaders, as well as a personal quest to find his son, Dex, who got separated from him …
Dive into a huge, hand-crafted, completely unique world with multiple factions and diverse environments set in a post-apocalyptic science fantasy universe.
The game allows you to:
explore the planet of Magalan with unprecedented freedom, using your trusted jetpack to traverse the map and even fly!
interact with a lived-in world, full of unique NPCs, who…
…will remember what you’ve done and react accordingly
…will join or leave your group depending on how you behave
…are able to be killed, which will have an effect on the story
engage in fluid close and ranged combat with a massively improved control system
experience a story where your actions have consequences, immersing you in a world of moral decisions
