Elex Merchandise – Post-Apocalyptic RPG Meets Your Wardrobe
Magalan didn't get the memo that you have to choose between fantasy and sci-fi. Neither did we. Elex merchandise captures a world where the apocalypse spawned competing factions, each with their own relationship to the mysterious substance called Elex. The gear here reflects that strange, compelling universe — one where a jetpack-equipped warrior can wield both a sword and a plasma cannon without anyone questioning the logic.
What defines Elex?
Elex is an action role-playing video game developed by Piranha Bytes and published by THQ Nordic. Released on 17 October 2017, it combines science fiction and fantasy elements in an open-world setting. The game is set on the planet Magalan, transformed by a meteor strike that brought the substance Elex — a resource that grants power but corrupts those who use it. Players navigate between factions with different philosophies about Elex usage. The game features Björn Pankratz as composer. Elex is part of an ongoing series, with the sequel continuing the story of Magalan's fractured civilisation.
Frequently asked questions
What is Elex about?
Elex is set on Magalan, a planet devastated by a meteor that brought a powerful substance called Elex. Players take on the role of a former Alb commander who must navigate between warring factions — the nature-focused Berserkers, the technology-worshipping Clerics, and the anarchic Outlaws — while deciding how to use or reject Elex's power. The game blends science fiction technology with fantasy magic in an open-world RPG format.
Who developed Elex?
Elex was developed by Piranha Bytes, the German studio known for the Gothic and Risen series. The game was published by THQ Nordic and released in October 2017. Piranha Bytes brought their signature approach to open-world RPGs: player freedom, faction-based storytelling, and a world that doesn't scale to your level.
Is there an Elex sequel?
Yes, Elex is part of an ongoing series. The success of the original led to a continuation of the Magalan storyline, allowing players to further explore the world and its faction conflicts. The series maintains its distinctive blend of post-apocalyptic science fiction and fantasy elements.
Assortment overview
The Elex collection at Elbenwald features fan merchandise inspired by the game's distinctive post-apocalyptic universe. Products capture the visual identity of Magalan and its competing factions, letting fans display their appreciation for this unique action RPG.
What goes well with this?
If Elex hit the right notes for you — that blend of open-world exploration, faction politics, and genre-bending weirdness — you might find similar energy in other RPG merchandise. Piranha Bytes fans often appreciate games that don't hold your hand, and the merch reflects that sensibility. Post-apocalyptic settings and science fantasy crossovers have their own appeal, so browse around if Magalan's aesthetic speaks to you.