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AX:EL - Air XenoDawn

AX:EL - Air XenoDawn Steam metadata

Alex Piola | Dec 4, 2015 | game

Released

4players observed · 22 September 2026 - 13:35:21 UTC

ActionIndieSimulationSci-fiFlightSteam Store

  • Latest observed players4 · 22 September 2026 - 13:35:21 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1,230
  • Units sold (VGI)422,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$509,000
  • Review score76% positive

AX:EL - Air XenoDawn metadata records Steam app facts, developer and publisher details, platform support, store categories, language support, and reference links.

  • Latest observed players4 · 22 September 2026 - 13:35:21 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1,230
  • Units sold (VGI)422,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$509,000
  • Review score76% positive
  • Total reviews1,340
  • Release dateDec 4, 2015
  • DeveloperAlex Piola
  • PublisherKISS ltd

Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation

Company pages: Developer: Alex PiolaPublisher: KISS ltd

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AX:EL - Air XenoDawn Steam metadata

AX:EL - Air XenoDawn metadata records Steam app facts, developer and publisher details, platform support, store categories, language support, and reference links.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/319830/metadata
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/319830/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/319830
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for AX:EL - Air XenoDawn

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

76% positive, 1,021 positive, 319 negative

Price and discount

Free to play

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support

Achievements

22

Platform releases
  • Steam 26 September 2014

Latest Steam announcements

  • Hotfix - 23 December 2017

    Here's a tiny hotfix for those who were expericencing instabilities when entering the hub.

  • Hotfix - 23 December 2017

    Here's a tiny hotfix for those who were expericencing instabilities when entering the hub.

  • AX:EL Is now free! - 21 December 2017

    Some of you were wondering if this is some kind of holidays special or not: AX:EL will remain free so you all can enjoy AX:EL as much as I and the community enjoyed it while it was growing. Technology is going forward, time passes for games too, it's time for AX:EL to be free for everyone. I really wish to thank all of the players who supported it by buying the game and all of those who were helping troubleshooting and testing it!

  • AX:EL Is now free! - 21 December 2017

    Some of you were wondering if this is some kind of holidays special or not: AX:EL will remain free so you all can enjoy AX:EL as much as I and the community enjoyed it while it was growing. Technology is going forward, time passes for games too, it's time for AX:EL to be free for everyone. I really wish to thank all of the players who supported it by buying the game and all of those who were helping troubleshooting and testing it!

  • New Build Is Live! - 25 May 2017

    The new build is finally live for everyone! You will find: - New control modes - New 3D indicator for target - A new game mode - Many minor fixes - Many improvements Have fun!

  • New Build Is Live! - 25 May 2017

    The new build is finally live for everyone! You will find: - New control modes - New 3D indicator for target - A new game mode - Many minor fixes - Many improvements Have fun!

  • Preview build is now live! - 18 May 2017

    The preview build is now live!! All the AX:EL daredevlis can now try it! You will find the new game mode, new controls and 3D indicator. A more complete changelog will follow as soon at it reaches stable, which will happen in the next few days if no particular errors are reported in preview buid. Have fun!

  • Preview build is now live! - 18 May 2017

    The preview build is now live!! All the AX:EL daredevlis can now try it! You will find the new game mode, new controls and 3D indicator. A more complete changelog will follow as soon at it reaches stable, which will happen in the next few days if no particular errors are reported in preview buid. Have fun!

  • Arcade controls coming soon! - 11 April 2017

    I've added an Arcade control mode, it's specifically designed to make the life easier to those who found the controls too clunky, especially with gamepads. This mode mixes the rudder and ailerons allowing a more relaxed and arcade-like flight. Beta branch users will find this soon during this week! Thanks to Juris 3D for the suggestion!

  • Arcade controls coming soon! - 11 April 2017

    I've added an Arcade control mode, it's specifically designed to make the life easier to those who found the controls too clunky, especially with gamepads. This mode mixes the rudder and ailerons allowing a more relaxed and arcade-like flight. Beta branch users will find this soon during this week! Thanks to Juris 3D for the suggestion!

  • Update! And more... - 8 April 2017

    This is the first update, in preparation for a major one which will bring brand new challenging and smart AIs, new places to explore and finally new game modes! Which game modes? I'm planning to add a "Patrol" mode and a "Delivery" mode, I will better explain the details in a later moment. Anyway, If you have ideas on game modes you'd like to see, I'm open to suggestions. How it will work? Firstly I'll make some upgrades and adaptions to the game, such as this update. Once everything will be ready, I'll push it in closed beta, if then it will work ok, I'll finally add the new modes in the default branch to be played by everyone. If any of you is interested in entering the closed beta, feel free to add me to your friend list and to write me in chat. What's in this update? You will find three new, huge maps, some missions improvements, new clouds an much more! I really suggest to read the…

  • Update! And more... - 8 April 2017

    This is the first update, in preparation for a major one which will bring brand new challenging and smart AIs, new places to explore and finally new game modes! Which game modes? I'm planning to add a "Patrol" mode and a "Delivery" mode, I will better explain the details in a later moment. Anyway, If you have ideas on game modes you'd like to see, I'm open to suggestions. How it will work? Firstly I'll make some upgrades and adaptions to the game, such as this update. Once everything will be ready, I'll push it in closed beta, if then it will work ok, I'll finally add the new modes in the default branch to be played by everyone. If any of you is interested in entering the closed beta, feel free to add me to your friend list and to write me in chat. What's in this update? You will find three new, huge maps, some missions improvements, new clouds an much more! I really suggest to read the…

  • Beta/Preview Update! - 6 April 2017

    Closed Beta and Preview build just received an update! I invite all of the AX:EL daredevils to try it out! New arenas included!!

  • Beta/Preview Update! - 6 April 2017

    Closed Beta and Preview build just received an update! I invite all of the AX:EL daredevils to try it out! New arenas included!!

  • Joystick axis fix now up for everyone! - 19 March 2017

    Since the fix I've set live to the preview build received good feedback, I'm now releasing it in the Default branch for everyone! It solves the joystick axis lock problem. Comments are always welcome!

  • Joystick axis fix now up for everyone! - 19 March 2017

    Since the fix I've set live to the preview build received good feedback, I'm now releasing it in the Default branch for everyone! It solves the joystick axis lock problem. Comments are always welcome!

  • Controls fix in preview build! - 18 March 2017

    I invite everyone having problems with controllers to try the latest preview build! It contains a fix that should resolve the axis-locking problem. Feedbacks are welcome!

  • Controls fix in preview build! - 18 March 2017

    I invite everyone having problems with controllers to try the latest preview build! It contains a fix that should resolve the axis-locking problem. Feedbacks are welcome!

  • Underwater Performance Improvement! - 15 March 2017

    This tiny update brings a nice performance improvement while underwater! See: http://steamcommunity.com/app/319830/discussions/0/135511294068641680/ Thanks Igor for helping to test and letting me know of the issue!

  • Underwater Performance Improvement! - 15 March 2017

    This tiny update brings a nice performance improvement while underwater! See: http://steamcommunity.com/app/319830/discussions/0/135511294068641680/ Thanks Igor for helping to test and letting me know of the issue!

Patch notes and updates

S.noRelease datePatch nameGID number
123 December 2017Hotfix4249665521681167049
223 December 2017Hotfix2284879949513695928
325 May 2017New Build Is Live!4249665521681167255
418 May 2017Preview build is now live!4249665521681167362
58 April 2017Update! And more...4249665521681167575
66 April 2017Beta/Preview Update!4249665521681167678
719 March 2017Joystick axis fix now up for everyone!4249665521681167787
818 March 2017Controls fix in preview build!4249665521681167887
915 March 2017Underwater Performance Improvement!4249665521681167985
1023 February 2017HotFix!75837063471870224
1123 February 2017HotFix!4249665521681168083
122 August 2016Update is live!4249665521681168178
1316 March 2016Update is now live!4249665521681168289
1416 March 2016Update is now live!4249665521681168397
154 December 2015AX:EL has left Early Access!4249665521681168824
164 December 2015Leaving Early Access + new achievements4249665521681168922
174 November 2015Quick Update! [November 2015]4249665521681169026
1827 October 2015Update is live!4249665521681169120
1930 June 2015Big Update!4249665521681169316
209 March 2015Big Update!![Update 2.99c3.39]4249665521681169610

Complete SteamPulse Game Data

Full game metadata

FieldValue
Steam app typegame
Steam App ID319830
Live current players4
SteamPulse tracked peak1,230
Live count (today's peak floor)4
PriceFree to play
Free to playYes
Discount0%
Original price USD
Current price USDFree
Release dateDec 4, 2015
DeveloperAlex Piola
PublisherKISS ltd
Owners estimatedNot available
SteamSpy owner estimate minimum1,000,000
SteamSpy owner estimate maximum2,000,000
Review typeMostly Positive
Positive review percent76%
Positive reviews1,021
Negative reviews319
Total reviews1,340
Steam recommendationsNot available
Achievements22
Average playtime forever673 minutes
Windows supportYes
macOS supportNo
Linux supportNo
Parent gameNot available
Store URLhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/319830/

Short description

Combining the very best of sci-fi and aerial dogfighting gameplay, AX:EL delivers a totally new gaming experience. Create your very own shape-shifting vehicle and dominate both the sky and the ocean.

About this game

Build your own aircraft and prepare to fight Combining the very best of sci-fi and aerial dogfighting gameplay, AX:EL delivers a totally new gaming experience. Create your very own shape-shifting vehicle and dominate both the sky and the ocean. Build your own bespoke aircraft, from mainframe to wings. Dominate the skies then watch your aircraft morph in to a silent underwater killing machine as you chase the enemy from the blue skies in to the darkest depths of the ocean.

Supported languages

English * * languages with full audio support

Steam categories

Category IDCategory
2Single-player
1Multi-player
49PvP
37Shared/Split Screen PvP
22Steam Achievements
18Partial Controller Support
44Remote Play Together
62Family Sharing

Steam marketplace comparison data

Price History Overview

USD uses SteamPulse's own locally recorded daily store snapshots, so this overview reflects the exact regional price history that SteamPulse has captured for this currency.

Coverage And Tracking Window

  • Snapshots: 1
  • Coverage: Sep 22, 2026 to Sep 22, 2026
  • Lowest observed: Free
  • Highest observed: Free

AX:EL - Air XenoDawn's USD price history spans from Sep 22, 2026 to Sep 22, 2026, with 1 recorded snapshot across 1 calendar day. Each row records the available final price, listed base price, and discount metadata for that observation. Within this coverage the lowest recorded price is Free, the highest is Free, and the first visible tracked price is Free. These comparisons apply only to the snapshots SteamPulse holds; missing observations can contain changes that are not represented here.

For USD, SteamPulse uses locally captured regional storefront snapshots and does not reconstruct older prices with exchange-rate conversion. The chart and table show the values recorded for this exact currency from the stated coverage start. Additional snapshots extend that record, but they do not fill unobserved days or prove what the storefront displayed between observations.

Discount Windows And Sale Timing

  • Discount windows: 0
  • Discounted days: 0 days
  • Deepest markdown: No discount tracked
  • Latest sale window: No sale window tracked

AX:EL - Air XenoDawn's tracked USD rows do not contain a discount window. This means no available snapshot in the stated coverage has usable discount metadata; it does not prove that the game was never discounted. Missing snapshots or archived rows without complete metadata can hide a sale, so SteamPulse does not infer pricing strategy from this absence.

If a later snapshot includes discount metadata, it will appear here with its recorded depth, price, date, and sale name when available. Until then, this section should be read only as a description of the available rows, not as evidence about the publisher's promotion policy.

Observed Price Changes And Stable Runs

  • Observed price drops: 0
  • Observed price rises: 0
  • Longest stable run: 1 day of uninterrupted daily tracking
  • Current run: 1 day of uninterrupted daily tracking

Outside rows carrying discount metadata, the tracked price has not recorded a separate price rise or drop yet. That means the observed undiscounted level has stayed stable across the snapshots SteamPulse currently holds. This is a statement about the recorded coverage only; it does not prove that an older or missing price change never happened.

The longest unchanged price stretch in the current record lasts 1 day of uninterrupted daily tracking at Free, from Sep 22, 2026 through Sep 22, 2026. Among rows without discount metadata, the longest unchanged run lasts 1 day of uninterrupted daily tracking at Free. The latest run records Free for 1 day of uninterrupted daily tracking as the same recorded undiscounted price. Run lengths describe consecutive stored observations only and do not establish that a price is permanent.

Latest Snapshot And Sales Context

  • Current price: Free
  • Current list price: Free
  • Distinct observed prices: 1
  • Source mode: SteamPulse local tracking

The latest tracked snapshot records AX:EL - Air XenoDawn at Free in USD, with no active discount metadata. Across the available history SteamPulse has recorded 1 distinct final price in this currency. This supports comparisons with the lowest, highest, and most common values present in the retained record, subject to the stated coverage limits.

The live sales view and Steam sales record provide calendar context for these dates. A date overlap can be compared with a named Steam event, but it does not prove why a publisher changed a price. As new daily rows arrive, this overview recalculates its observed prices, discount windows, and run lengths automatically.

Regional Steam prices

CountryCurrencyFinal priceOriginal priceDiscount
United StatesUSDFreeFree0%
United KingdomGBNot availableNot availableNot available
Euro AreaEUNot availableNot availableNot available
AustraliaAUNot availableNot availableNot available
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SingaporeSGNot availableNot availableNot available
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South AfricaZANot availableNot availableNot available
UkraineUANot availableNot availableNot available
KazakhstanKZNot availableNot availableNot available
IndonesiaIDNot availableNot availableNot available
ThailandTHNot availableNot availableNot available
MalaysiaMYNot availableNot availableNot available
PhilippinesPHNot availableNot availableNot available
VietnamVNNot availableNot availableNot available
United Arab EmiratesAENot availableNot availableNot available
Saudi ArabiaSANot availableNot availableNot available
IsraelILNot availableNot availableNot available
ChileCLNot availableNot availableNot available
ColombiaCONot availableNot availableNot available
Costa RicaCRNot availableNot availableNot available
KuwaitKWNot availableNot availableNot available
PeruPENot availableNot availableNot available
QatarQANot availableNot availableNot available
TaiwanTWNot availableNot availableNot available
UruguayUYNot availableNot availableNot available
ArmeniaAMNot availableNot availableNot available
ArgentinaARNot availableNot availableNot available
TurkeyTRNot availableNot availableNot available
PakistanPKNot availableNot availableNot available

Tracked regional price history

The tracked Steam price is stable at Free.

CountryCurrencySnapshotsFirst trackedLatest trackedChangeLatest discount
United StatesUSD1FreeFreeNo changeNo discount
United KingdomGB0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
Euro AreaEU0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
AustraliaAU0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
CanadaCA0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
IndiaIN0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
BrazilBR0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
RussiaRU0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
ChinaCN0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
JapanJP0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
South KoreaKR0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
MexicoMX0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
NorwayNO0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
PolandPL0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
SwitzerlandCH0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
New ZealandNZ0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
SingaporeSG0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
Hong KongHK0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
South AfricaZA0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
UkraineUA0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
KazakhstanKZ0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
IndonesiaID0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
ThailandTH0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
MalaysiaMY0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
PhilippinesPH0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
VietnamVN0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
United Arab EmiratesAE0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
Saudi ArabiaSA0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
IsraelIL0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
ChileCL0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
ColombiaCO0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
Costa RicaCR0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
KuwaitKW0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
PeruPE0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
QatarQA0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
TaiwanTW0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
UruguayUY0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
ArmeniaAM0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
ArgentinaAR0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
TurkeyTR0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
PakistanPK0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount

United States price history (USD)

Tracked price is stable at Free.

DateCurrent priceOriginal priceDiscountSource
2026-09-22FreeFreeNo discountSteam Store

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