Sword in Hand, Battle through Spacetime in New XEL Demo - Now on Steam!

It’s time to embark on an adventure where uncovering your memories is as wondrous and exciting as exploring the alien world on which you’ve crash-landed. [u][b]Our 3D sci-fi fantasy XEL is now on Steam with its very first demo. [/b][/u] Jump into the action and get a taste of the adventure awaiting players on PC and Nintendo Switch this summer. In [b]XEL[/b], you’ll take the leading role as Reid, an amnesiac traveler stranded in a mysterious world where only a painfully deep dive into her subconscious will unlock the knowledge needed to find her way out. The ability to jump through space and time doesn’t hurt, either! A love letter to classic Zelda titles, [b]XEL[/b] melds sci-fi fantasy with the familiarity of old-school dungeon exploration, creating a marvelously enigmatic world full of challenging puzzles, fiendish boss battles, and brimming with witty characters. [h3]See XEL in action in the newest teaser trailer: [/h3] [previewyoutube=8xUF3AREJm0;full][/previewyoutube] [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/40958825/f2e4cacc826d84b212fa8bf89ac5c14f445e83c7.png[/img] Presented during [b]Steam’s Indie Live Expo 2022[/b], the newly released demo showcases the first 30 minutes of the highly anticipated adventure, including an exciting look into the first mini boss fight against the menacing [i]“Overseer.”[/i] Paired with [i]Chap[/i], her spunky and spirited sentient mechanical companion, [i]Reid[/i] confronts armies of robotic enemies, as well as her own cryptic past. What is her connection to this perplexing world, and how can she regain the memories she’s lost? [h3]Features of XEL: [/h3] [list][*] [b]Old School Meets New School:[/b] Retro meets modern in a classic top-down RPG gameplay style, and a well-crafted combat system comprised of different attacks, dodging, parrying, and clever gadgets [*] [b]Adventure Through Space and Time:[/b] Explore the mysterious world of XEL and uncover its dark past, utilizing mind-bending time travel to unlock the secrets of the mysterious land [*] [b]A Timeless Audiovisual Experience:[/b] Composed by Gidon Wolff, XEL offers a timeless soundtrack complemented by vibrant visuals, handcrafted by a passionate indie team[/list] [h2]XEL is available summer 2022 on Nintendo Switch and Windows PC via Steam and GOG. [/h2] [b]The verdant adventure will launch on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and Playstation 4/5 later this year. [/b] [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/40958825/732501050dc7e9b6070e31d532f0f176cab0bbcf.jpg[/img] [h3]Want to learn more about XEL?[/h3] Find more in-depth details in our latest Devlogs and Dev Diary, here on Steam: [list] [*][b]New XEL Dev Diary: Go Behind the Scenes of our Sci-fi Puzzle-Adventure XEL![/b] [list][*]https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1674640/view/3117049982315558020[/list] [*][b]XEL devlog #1: The development of XEL's protagonist Reid: [/b] [list][*]https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1674640/view/5167312537217504247[/list] [*][b]XEL devlog #2: The 6 Pillars of Gameplay[/b] [list][*]https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1674640/view/3119301148804752099[/list] [*][b]XEL devlog #3: Gadgets, Concepts, Inspirations - The video-devlog! [/b] [list][*]https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1674640/view/3191370791151511942 [/list] [*][b]XEL Devlog #4: Level Design Philosophy [/b] [list][*]https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1674640/view/3197004739456863062[/list][/list] https://store.steampowered.com/app/1674640/XEL/