- XEL Patch 1.0.6.370 is available now! - 6 July 2023
Hi there! We got another XEL patch for you, version 1.0.6.370 is now live for you to enjoy! The most important change of course that you can enter the boss area in the Scorched Wasteland (Dungeon 3) again. Time to get your butt kicked, yay! As promised the list below not only contains the current changes but also the changes from the previous update (sorry, we missed sharing a proper changelog with you): Fixes Fixed an issue where you got stuck when entering the boss area in the Scorched Wasteland (Dungeon 3) Fixed some water not acting like water. How rude. Fixed some ladders that you could climb down but not back up Fixed not being able to leave shirls shop after purchasing all items Fixed an issue where the game would get stuck when entering the finale Fixed several locations where you could get stuck Fixed some occasions where the game got stuck after loading a file Fixed a bug wher…
- XEL on PlayStation 4|5 & Breaking Time DLC now on Nintendo Switch Out Now! - 21 April 2023
XEL, the 3D-adventure from developers Tiny Roar, is now available on Playstation 4 & 5! PlayStation-Fans can now enjoy this epic 3D sci-fi fantasy action-adventure, where you can 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. Get XEL now in your respective PlayStation Store. Now available for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 with a time-limited 20% launch discount. The brand new DLC Breaking Time will be available later! Watch the new XEL console release trailer now: New XEL Breaking Time DLC and Complete Edition now available on Nintendo Switch! Get the new DLC Breaking Time now in your respective Nintendo eShop. If you are new to XEL, why not even getting both, by getting the Complete Edition, including both ma…
- XEL DLC Breaking Time available now! - 21 April 2023
Picking up right after its dramatic conclusion, Breaking Time features over three hours of the dungeon crawling, boss fighting gameplay, showcased in the mainline game. New puzzles, new challenges, new music, and a new chapter in main character Reid’s ever evolving story. Watch the Breaking Time DLC release Trailer now: We heard you! Additionally, Tiny Roar have heard the feedback from fans and have implemented numerous bug fixes and quality of life improvements. Those include, some visual improvements in Needle Eye, improved UI and camera settings and more. PC players have been enjoying these gradual improvements as they rolled out, and all of these changes will be available in the console release on day one. Gonna catch 'em all! New to XEL? No worries, we are also offering a Complete Edition, including both main game and the brand new Breaking Time DLC. Both DLC and Complete Edition w…
- XEL Patch 1.0.6 is available now! - 30 January 2023
Dear XEL-Fans, with the latest patch, we are bringing a lot of fixes and adjustments to you. Thanks to your ongoing support, and please report everything you encounter! Without further ado, let's dive into the list of contents, this patch comes up with this time: Overall Fixed save system Fixes in Cutscenes getting stuck Sound & Music Added additional SFX Added missing VO's Dialogue timings changes Fixes for some SFX UI Better navigation in lists Font size adjustments Map menu now updates area name via Map Exchange Triggers Map fixes Not enough resources are shown in red Snack Menu now has a cursor when opening the inventory The cursor remains at the same position after a slot gets emptied or reopening the inventory The quantity of an item gets displayed correctly now Updated Gadget view You can now eat snacks of all slots without the cursor disappearing Performance optimization Removed…
- XEL Patch 1.0.5 is available now! - 13 September 2022
Dear XEL-Fans, with the latest patch, we are eliminating a lot of bugs and prevent you from getting stuck in some specific situations. But, be assured that this is not the last patch! We will continue working on the game and improve it. Thanks to your ongoing support, and please report everything you encounter! Without further ado, let's dive into the list of contents, this patch comes up with this time: Fixes Fixed not being able to push box through door in science station Fixed a missing translation in the fast travel menu Fixed missing voice over in ending cutscene Fixed NPCs moving too slowly Fixed not being able to climb down ladder in Xelot-Base Fixed ladder not working near ice lake Fixed being able to cheese through the double battery doors Fixed Desmond sliding away too early after Elder meeting cutscene Fixed standing NPCs not rotating towards Reid Fixed zone not loading in Sc…
- XEL Patch 1.0.4 has been released! - 1 August 2022
XEL-Fans! Be assured, this is not the last patch, and we will continue working on the game, and further improving it, thanks to your ongoing support! Without further ado, let's dive into the long list of contents, this patch comes up with this time: Additions Added Controller Customization Add Elder Dialogue Options before entering the final part of the game Fixes Fixed button prompts Fixed snacks get consumed twice Fixed Shirl Shop UI issues Fixed wrong quest marker after getting the shield Fixed inconsistency with highlighting of options on using Minus and Plus buttons to open Inventory and Systems menu. Fixed Screen Settings visuals Fixed Minimap getting stuck Fixed Crafting UI navigation issues (Keyboard) Fixed: Graphic settings get selected incorrectly Fixed: Title fails to save the Audio Settings after restarting the game. Fixed: Exit Button in Menu not visible Fixed: Snacks under…
- Next XEL Patch has been released! - 21 July 2022
XEL-Fans! First, we would once again thank all of you for your ongoing support, passion, and dedication for our game. We surely will continue working on the game, therefore please keep it up! This patch once again tackles mean bugs and blockers, as well as coming along with some great improvements. Find all details on all the contents of the second XEL patch below: Various "getting stuck" or "falling through map" fixes. Many Loca Tweaks and Fixes, too many to list here in detail. Audio Settings fixed. Resolution and Quality Settings improved. Removed Freeze Frames on Hit/finishing of enemies. More Key Items correctly displayed in inventory. Minor Map and UI Fixes. Sound Improvements. Known issues Rubbles ladder: In rare instances, after climbing up the ladder, Reid will slide down again. Tipp: Simply climb up the ladder again, it should work as intended now. (Controller only) In the foo…
- New Dev Tutorial videos available! Explaining Crafting and Cooking in XEL! - 20 July 2022
XEL-Fans! Developer Tiny Roar, who are still busy getting through all your valuable feedback and continuously working on XEL, have also created two short tutorial videos, getting you all important details you need to know about Crafting and Cooking in XEL and making the daily routine of Reid on XEL definitely easier! Let's start with Crafting, getting your gear upgraded, providing you e.g. with totally new attacks for your weapons: Or what about delicious dishes for Reid: Last but not least: Stay tuned, as tomorrow (July 21st), we will release a patch, including once again many bugfixes and improvements and thus also tackling some of the amazing feedback we have received for XEL since release. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1674640/XEL/
- First XEL Patch released! - 14 July 2022
Dear community, We would like to thank you for a great launch of our first major title XEL. We are still thrilled we came this far and made our dream come true. We keep reading your comments and reviews and appreciate all your feedback. We are currently working on a major update (1.0.4) that will address lots of bugs and requested features (such as a quest marker or remappable controls on gamepads). We don’t have a date yet for the patch, but rest assured we are working tirelessly to push it out as soon as possible. Meanwhile, we uploaded a first patch today, fixing some of the annoying stuff, such as blockers in certain areas that prevented a few players from progressing. A full list of the changes, which are live now, can be found below: Fixed Terminal in Glacial Glades (some players were not able to open the door to the Glacial Glades) Fixed several out of bounds / falling through wo…
- Indie action-adventure XEL is available now! - 12 July 2022
Along with developer Tiny Roar, we're excited to announce that XEL is now available on Steam! Shipwrecked on an unfamiliar world, players take on the role of Reid, an unexpected heroine to the world she’s stranded on. Devoid of her past memories, Reid must traverse this strange planet, battling enemies and solving puzzling dungeons along the way. Partnered with her sassy companion Chap, Reid must unearth the secrets hiding in this forgotten world and reveal the connection she has to it, or else risk being trapped in the same pattern of destruction she is tasked with ending. Save the World Edition The Save the World Edition contains XEL as well as the official Soundtrack , Artbook and Comic A Lost Friend and is a great way to show appreciation for the developers, while simultaneously supporting a good cause. Assemble Entertainment will donate 10% of the proceeds for every sold Save the W…
- XEL - Sci-Fi-Fantasy-Abenteuer startet auf dem PC und der Nintendo Switch - 3 July 2022
Die Welt von XEL erwartet euch. Erlebt eine fesselnde Sci-Fi-Fantasy-Story, die großen Wert auf Erzählung, Kampf und Rätsel legt. » Komplette News auf pressakey.com lesen » XEL auf pressakey.com
- XEL, the Sci-Fi Adventure, Gets a Release Date and New Gameplay Trailer - 21 June 2022
Today, together with developer Tiny Roar, we are delighted to reveal the release date of our highly anticipated 3D action-adventure RPG, XEL, along with a new cinematic trailer previewing the game’s plot. Crash landing on PC here on Steam and on July 12, 2022, XEL tells the epic sci-fi journey of Reid, a young woman who becomes stranded on a strange and exotic alien world. Together with her spirited sidekick Chap, Reid must utilize her ability to jump through space and time to discover the dark secrets of the planet on which she’s landed, and what her connection is to it. Too excited to wait until July? Luckily, the first 30 minutes of this space odyssey can be played on here on Steam as a free demo. Spaceship-wrecked on the striking, alien world of XEL, Reid must venture out and begin to piece together her broken memories. A callback to old-school top-down RPGs, XEL evokes the nostalgi…
- XEL demo available during Steam Next Fest! - 14 June 2022
To celebrate the Steam Next Festival, players will be able to play the first 30 minutes of the anticipated Indie action-adventure XEL. Be sure to be one of the first players to try the demo out. XEL is a 3D action-adventure set in a sci-fi fantasy setting. Play as Reid, shipwrecked on the strange world of XEL. Without any recollection of her former life, it is up to you to unravel her past and connection to XEL. Ready your sword and shield as you explore the overworld of XEL and dive into imposing dungeons full of unforeseen threats and challenging puzzles. The demo will be live until 7pm CET/10am PST/1pm EST June 20th, 2022. XEL is scheduled to release on Steam in Summer 2022.
- Play the new XEL Demo during the Steam Next Fest - 14 June 2022
To celebrate the Steam Next Festival, players will be able to play the first 30 minutes of the anticipated Indie action-adventure XEL. Be sure to be one of the first players to try the demo out. XEL is a 3D action-adventure set in a sci-fi fantasy setting. Play as Reid, shipwrecked on the strange world of XEL. Without any recollection of her former life, it is up to you to unravel her past and connection to XEL. Ready your sword and shield as you explore the overworld of XEL and dive into imposing dungeons full of unforeseen threats and challenging puzzles. The demo will be live until 7pm CET/10am PST/1pm EST June 20th, 2022. XEL is scheduled to release on Steam in Summer 2022.
- Sword in Hand, Battle through Spacetime in New XEL Demo - Now on Steam! - 23 May 2022
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. Our 3D sci-fi fantasy XEL is now on Steam with its very first demo. Jump into the action and get a taste of the adventure awaiting players on PC and Nintendo Switch this summer. In XEL, 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, XEL 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. See XEL in action in the newest teaser trailer:…
- XEL Devlog #4: Level Design Philosophy - 21 May 2022
Hey everyone! New here? We thought it would be interesting for you to have more in depth texts on different aspects of XEL so we wanted to provide this through all our Devlogs! This time, we wanted to go more in-depth with our level design philosophy. We hope you guys enjoy it! Design Philosophy The level design was very important to us, as it is a staple of any memorable Zelda game. Therefore, we will also have similar types of dungeon archetypes with our own twist on them. These archetypes being: A gauntlet A lock and key/puzzle And lastly an exploration dungeon. Every dungeon will challenge you differently. The first dungeon will be a mixture between a gauntlet and exploration dungeon, whilst the second one will be a puzzle dungeon with some horror elements to keep you on your toes. The last dungeon will be one where you will be tested on your mastery of the game. If you are not read…
- New Screenshots Revealed for our upcoming Sci-Fi adventure XEL! - 19 April 2022
Prepare for an adventure through space and time, as together with developer Tiny Roar, we bring an all-new view into the exotic world of XEL. Coming this summer to Nintendo Switch and PC, XEL is an epic sci-fi journey that weaves striking visuals and the classic top-down RPG view with a mesmerizing story. A love letter to classic Zelda titles, XEL takes players on an adventure via the amnesiac hero Reid, charged with uncovering the mysteries of the alien planet she’s stranded on. Stranded in an otherworldly land, Reid is tasked with unraveling her tangled web of lost memories and discovering the secrets of the mystical world of XEL. Together with her peppy companion, Chap, Reid will journey through treacherous dungeons, discover nifty gadgets used to solve time-bending puzzles and navigate a dense overworld filled with intriguing characters. The question is, are they friend…or foe? A da…
- XEL Devlog #3: Gadgets, Concepts, Inspirations - The video-devlog! - 7 April 2022
Some has passed, but in this time, XEL-developer Tiny Roar Games was not only busy developing XEL, but also creating some awesome small devlog videos, to take you with them on their development journey, showcasing never before seen in-development gameplay, giving you insights in the function or some of Reid's amazing Gadget arsenal, as well as telling you, where some of their inspirations come from. Without further ado, grab a cool bottle of coke, or your preferred cup of hot tea, or coffee, lean back and enjoy the developer's journey in this big (video-) devlog of XEL: Let's first have a look into the Gadgets Reid can use and also help you, the player, to overcome obstacles and even solve puzzles: Let's start with the 'Snare Trap': Let's continue with the 'Zap Trap': Followed by the 'Web Shooter': Talking about concepts and evolution - check out this video about the different (enemy) t…
- Embark on a journey through space and time - New XEL trailer available! - 31 March 2022
Today, prepare for an unparalleled adventure through space and time as together with developer Tiny Roar, we provide a long-awaited first look at XEL, our picturesque action-slash-sci-fi game coming this summer to Nintendo Switch and Windows PC via Steam. XEL’s latest trailer shows off the strikingly fluorescent landscapes awaiting players, as well as some of the game’s brain-bending puzzle levels and its core mechanic and most fascinating story element: time travel! See for yourself what all of the XEL hype is about — watch the latest trailer here: About XEL A wondrous 3D sci-fi fantasy, XEL follows an amnesiac protagonist named Reid, who finds herself shipwrecked on a mystifying planet with no memory of who she is or where she’s from. During her quest, Reid will meet a cast of charming characters, engage in thrilling top-down dungeon-clearing combat, and of course, find and upgrade a…
- XEL - Release-Zeitraum und frische Gameplay-Einblicke ins Zelda-Like-Abenteuer - 1 December 2021
Assemble Entertainment und das deutsche Entwicklerstudio Tiny Roar aus Hamburg haben einen neuen Gameplay-Trailer zum Sci-Fi-Fantasy-Spiel XEL veröffentlicht. Darin liefert euch Studio-Co-Founder und Game Direktor Maurice Hagelstein weitere Eindrücke aus dem Spiel, das im Sommer 2022 für PC und die Nintendo Switch erscheinen » Komplette News auf pressakey.com lesen » XEL auf pressakey.com
