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XEL

48% positive of 143 Steam reviews

Released: 2022
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam, GOG, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation

Made by Tiny Roar. Published by Assemble Entertainment.

About the game

XEL is an epic 3D sci-fi fantasy action-adventure. Explore the mysterious world of XEL and help protagonist Reid to uncover her enigmatic past. Make new friends and foes along the way and collect exciting gadgets to master challenging dungeons and solve time bending puzzles.

Tagged by players

Time Travel
Time Manipulation
Action RPG
Female Protagonist
Action-Adventure
Sci-fi
Combat
Exploration
Third Person
Colorful
RPG
Fantasy

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What players say

Recommended
Really fun story and exploration. I got stuck at the gate of the ice world. I am wanting to go back and try again, I will use a guide if I have to, even though it’s a last resort. Maybe I needed time away to get a fresh start, or learn what to look for from other games that spell it out instead of assuming you already know. In Xel you only have a “what’s close by” map and not much else to tell you how far you’ve…
5.2 h played when written, mostly on Steam Deck. 2 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Erf, it's another one of those games that could have been good if the devs had done some basic research on quality of life from other successful games. The player can be obscured by the environment, so you can't see anything at all. Games with this camera angle have had the whole "ghost outlines" through environment down for a while. Also the camera feels really far away, which disconnects you from the action. Vsync…
1.2 h played when written. 166 found it helpful.
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