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• Press Coverage·27 Aug 2026

  Exodus will likely win the Mass Effect spiritual successor war, thanks partly to its Cool Octopus, but I think it has a boring hero problem

  With The Expanse: Osiris Reborn proving lacklustre in the hands, I'd say Archetype's time-dilating space RPG Exodus is currently closest to the much-coveted status of unofficial Mass Effect 5. The developers have dropped a release date - 7th April 2027 – alongside a new trailer which digs into the backstory of a super-intelligent octopus sniper, Salt, who fights in a mech. Read more
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• Announcements·25 Aug 2026Official

  EXODUS Launches April 7, 2027 | Official Release Date Trailer

  Today, at Opening Night Live, we revealed the official EXODUS release date: April 7, 2027.⠀In our newest trailer, watch Jun Aslan, salvager turned Traveler, join forces with Salt, an Awakened octopus companion who’s as deadly as she is intelligent. A mercenary and bounty hunter, she hasn’t needed anyone… until now. Her will to survive matches Jun’s own, and together, they’ll have to fight to save the place they call home.⠀Different species, same fight. And countless ways this could go sideways.⠀>> WISHLIST NOW
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• Announcements·20 Aug 2026Official

  Join us at gamescom Opening Night Live on August 25!

  ⠀It’s Time.⠀EXODUS is part of Opening Night Live at gamescom.⠀✔ New Trailer✔ A Well-Armed Companion✔ News You’ll Want to Hear⠀SAVE THE DATE⠀📆 TUESDAY, AUGUST 25⏰ 11am PT / 2pm ET / 7pm BST / 8pm CEST▶️ Twitch or YouTube
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• Announcements·19 Aug 2026Official

  EXODUS: Broadcast

  Step Forward. Your EXODUS begins Early 2027. Wishlist Now!⠀The Extended Gameplay Reveal is the most comprehensive look at EXODUS you’ve seen yet. This is Jun Aslan’s journey across the Centauri Cluster. You’re a scrappy salvager turned Traveler pulled into the fight of your life, leading a crew of unforgettable companions across the most dangerous reaches of space, and exploring ancient ruins for what could save your homeworld from the Rot, a Celestial virus driving humanity toward extinction. Game Director Chris King guides you through it all: combat across deadly worlds, exploration of fallen civilizations, Paladin and Immortal morality alignments that define who Jun becomes, companions—human and Awakened animal alike—who fight alongside you, and high-stakes decisions that shape how your story unfolds.⠀EXODUS™ is a sci-fi action-adventure RPG from Wizards of the Coast and Archetype Entertainment, a studio founded by award-winning RPG veterans behind Mass Effect, Baldur's Gate, and STAR WARS: Knights of the Old Republic. Face humanity's evolution 40,000 years in the future, explore extraordinary worlds, and confront time itself to shape the fate of generations.
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• Announcements·18 Aug 2026Official

  EXODUS Wishlist Milestones: First Rewards Unlocked!

  ⠀Travelers, we’ve got something new for you, and you’ve already earned the first piece of it! ⠀⠀Today, we’re launching EXODUS Wishlist Milestones, a new way to turn your collective wishlists into in-game and out-of-game rewards for the entire Traveler community. Thanks to everyone who’s already wishlisted, we’ve crossed 500,000 wishlists and unlocked the first milestone rewards: ⠀An in-game Celestial Star Map apartment decoration for JunThe score music track "Elegy for a Forgotten World"A fresh batch of EXODUS concept art⠀ Every wishlist charts our course a little further into the Cluster. Next stop: 1 Million wishlists, and a new set of rewards waiting at those coordinates! ⠀⠀Rewards for every Traveler, unlocked by every Traveler. ⠀⠀If you haven’t already, add EXODUS to your Wishlist here and let’s reach the next milestone together! and let’s reach the next milestone together!⠀ ⠀ COORDINATES REACHED: MILESTONE ONE REWARDSWe hit the first milestone together at 500,000 wishlists, and our journey’s off to a strong start. Here’s what everyone has earned! ⠀Bring the Cluster Home: In-Game Celestial Star Map DecorationThis Celestial Star Map is yours to display in your in-game apartment at launch and a little piece of the galaxy to call your own. ⠀ ⠀Hear the Centauri Cluster: "Elegy for a Forgotten World" Score Music TrackMusic is one of the main ways you’ll feel what EXODUS is, and now you can hear a piece of it. "Elegy for a Forgotten World" moves like exploration itself with celestial voices and swelling orchestral score guiding you onward. Grab a drink, press play, and sink into the sound of the Cluster. ⠀⠀⠀See It Take Shape: A Fresh Batch of EXODUS Concept Art ⠀ This is where it all starts. We’re unlocking the vault on a batch of concept art, the early art behind a place you’ll explore, a face you’ll come to know, or a threat you’ll have to survive as you fight to save your homeworld. This is your behind-the-scenes look at the vision behind EXODUS. ⠀ Stand at the edg...
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