The highly anticipated sci-fi RPG Exodus, reminiscent of Mass Effect, has had its release date pushed to early 2027. Developer Archetype Entertainment shared this update alongside a new gameplay trailer during The Game Awards. The game features Hollywood star Matthew McConaughey in his first video game role and centers on the character Jun Aslan, who embarks on a quest to find the right crew and ship to save his world. The narrative also introduces a unique time dilation mechanic where players will experience different timelines as they embark on missions. Companionship and romances are vital gameplay aspects, allowing players to form various relationships that significantly affect the story and world dynamics. Exodus aims to stand out in the RPG genre, drawing from its team's experience in the gaming industry.

When is the release date for Exodus?

The release date for Exodus is now set for early 2027.

Exodus is developed by Archetype Entertainment, a studio formed by former BioWare staff who aim to create a next-generation RPG. The team, featuring talent from various notable studios, is dedicated to crafting a rich narrative experience similar to what players love in iconic space operas like Mass Effect. The game’s setting and mechanics offer an intriguing blend of science fiction, deep character interactions, and player-driven choices, appealing to fans of the genre.