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Xcel

Sci-Fi shooter.

31 December 1985

Xcel is an arcade developed by Program Techniques Ltd., released 31 December 1985 on Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum.

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What Xcel is

Xcel is an arcade game developed by Program Techniques Ltd. and released in 1985. It was published by Mastertronic. It is available on Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum.

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Xcel launched on 31 December 1985, within three weeks of Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter and Mercenary.

Released around the same time: Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter, Mercenary.

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When did Xcel come out?
Xcel was released on 31 December 1985 for Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum.

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