ELEX

ELEX is an open-world action RPG from Piranha Bytes, the studio behind the Gothic series. It throws you onto Magalan, a planet that was looking toward the future until a meteor struck. What survived is a fractured world where technology, magic, and raw survival collide over a single precious resource: Elex. This page keeps the current regional packages and the latest v1.04 update in one place, so you can pick the build that matches your console region and start exploring.

Whether you are revisiting Magalan or starting fresh, the download sections below cover the EUR (CUSA04462) and USA (CUSA04317) releases at both v1.04 and v1.03. Each entry includes its own link block, password, and language notes.

Technical Specifications

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What ELEX Actually Is

ELEX is a role-playing game built around choice, faction loyalty, and a jetpack that changes how you move through a hostile landscape. The meteor that ended Magalan's golden age also delivered Elex, a limited resource that can power machines, open the door to magic, or reshape living things into new forms. Every major group on the planet has a different answer to what that power should be used for, and your decisions push the story toward one of those futures.

The game is set in a brand-new post-apocalyptic science-fantasy universe where magic meets mechs. You will find laser rifles and swords in the same inventory, mutated creatures beside ruined industrial sites, and settlements that range from fortified tech outposts to primitive camps. That mix is the core identity of ELEX, and it is what separates it from a standard fantasy RPG.

Key Features

• Open-world exploration: Roam a large, seamless map of Magalan on foot or with a jetpack that lets you reach ledges, cliffs, and shortcuts.
• Faction-driven story: Align with distinct groups that each represent a different vision for the planet's future, and live with the consequences.
• Science-fantasy combat: Blend ranged weapons, melee, and magic-style abilities in a single combat system.
• Meaningful progression: Skills, equipment, and reputation gate what you can do, so early choices shape your build.
• Multi-language support: Voice tracks in English, German, and Polish on the EUR build; English voice on the USA build, with menus and subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, and Polish.
• Updated builds: The v1.04 packages sit alongside v1.03, so you can match the version your setup expects.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• A genuinely unusual setting that mixes magic and machinery instead of picking one.
• The jetpack adds verticality that most open-world RPGs of its era lack.
• Faction choices carry real weight in how the story unfolds.
• Broad language coverage across voice, menus, and subtitles.
• Both EUR and USA region packages are available here, including the newer v1.04 update.

Cons

• Combat can feel stiff and unforgiving early on, especially before your build comes together.
• The opening hours are slow, and the game does not hold your hand through its systems.
• Enemy difficulty spikes are steep if you wander into the wrong region too soon.
• Performance and polish vary by platform, so results are not uniform.

Download ELEX Packages

The sections below list every build on this page. Open the spoiler for the version and region you need, then follow the links. Passwords and language details are included with each entry.

	NAME	ELEX
	LANGUAGE	Multi
	RELEASE	2017
	GENRE	RPG

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Version Freshness and What Changed

This page is built around the v1.04 update, which is the newest package listed for both the EUR (CUSA04462) and USA (CUSA04317) releases. The earlier v1.03 builds remain available for anyone who needs to match an existing install or troubleshoot a version mismatch. When you open a spoiler, check the version label before downloading — the v1.04 entries are the ones to grab if you want the most current build.

Because the update files are distributed separately from the base game in some of these entries, read the labels carefully. A "Game" link and an "Update" link can appear in the same block, and the update is the smaller file that patches the base install.

Region and Language Notes

Region matters here. The EUR package (CUSA04462) supports voice tracks in English, German, and Polish, with menus and subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, and Polish. The USA package (CUSA04317) ships with an English voice track and the same wide subtitle and menu coverage. If you want German or Polish voice acting, the EUR build is the one to choose.

Passwords differ between entries. Each spoiler lists its own password, so copy the one attached to the block you are using rather than reusing a password from a different version.

Who ELEX Is For

ELEX suits players who like open-world RPGs with faction politics, a hand-crafted world, and little hand-holding. If you enjoyed the Gothic series, the structure will feel familiar: tough early enemies, a world that does not scale to you, and progression that rewards patience. If you prefer tightly tuned combat and polished onboarding, the rough edges will be more noticeable. Players who want the sequel can also look at ELEX 2 Free Download, which continues the story in a new chapter of the same universe.

Practical Installation Guidance

These packages are console install files, not a Windows installer. You will need the matching region build for your console, and the update file applied on top of the base game. Keep the base package and the update package in the same folder before you begin, and confirm the CUSA ID on your entry matches your region. If a link block includes a separate update file, install the base game first, then apply the update. The guide and tool links included in each spoiler block cover the transfer and install process in more detail.

Because file sizes are large, plan for a stable connection and enough free storage. The size figure above is an estimate based on the scope of the game, not a measured value from these files.

Related ELEX Content

If you want to compare releases, the Elex 2 page covers the sequel's package options, and the ELEX download page collects the main game listing. Each page follows the same spoiler format, so you can find version labels, passwords, and language details in the same place.