Review

ELEX – reviews and rating

ELEX has a rating of 60% based on a single review by HardcoreGamer. The game was released on October 17, 2017 for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Metacritic score is 59, players on RAWG rate the game 67%.

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What critics praise
„Elex is an unfortunate case where it appears to be too ambitious for its own good.“

Game info

Release date
Oct 17, 2017
Platforms
PCXbox OnePlayStation 4
Genres
AdventureActionRPG
Developer
Piranha Bytes
Publisher
THQ Nordic
Average playtime
6 h
Reviews count
1

FAQ

What is the rating of ELEX?

ELEX has a rating of 60% based on a single review by HardcoreGamer.

When was ELEX released?

ELEX was released on October 17, 2017.

What platforms is ELEX available on?

ELEX is available for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

How long does it take to beat ELEX?

Players on RAWG spend on average 6 hours playing ELEX.

Is ELEX worth playing?

It depends on your taste. ELEX has an average rating of only 60% and the reviews are mixed. The rating is based on a single review.

What games are similar to ELEX?

Games similar to ELEX are for example Life is Strange - Episode 4: Dark Room, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2, Sky Force Reloaded, BioShock: The Collection and Need for Speed Heat.

Statistics

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #369 of 711 games released in 2017 better than 48 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language1 reviews 60%
  • Foreign critics10 reviews 74%
  • MetacriticMetascore 59%
  • Players (RAWG)148 votes 67%

Local critics rate the game lower by 14 %.

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 6 %
  • Recommended 47 %
  • Meh 36 %
  • Skip 12 %

148 votes · RAWG

Reviews

3/5
HardcoreGamer Oct 24, 2017
Elex is an unfortunate case where it appears to be too ambitious for its own good. It has a lot of great ideas, enough where it became a title of great interest when it was first announced, but the final result is something that shows promise of greatness without actually being great. The different factions are cool and the jetpack feature is a fun way to travel around, but this is offset by the different...

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