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AX:EL - Air XenoDawn

Sci-fi flight combat with custom aircraft that fight underwater

Alex Piola · Published by KISS ltd · Released Dec 4, 2015

ActionIndieSimulation

Reviews
Mostly Positive
78% of 2,048
Recent reviews
Very Positive
93% of 16 in 30 days
Players
3
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
Dec 23, 2017
Minimum PC
1500MB RAM with pixel sha…
2 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is AX:EL - Air XenoDawn?

This sci-fi flight combat game has you build an aircraft from its frame to its wings, then transform it to pursue enemies through the sky and underwater. You can play alone or in multiplayer PvP.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy customizing aircraft for fast aerial combat
  • +you want dogfights that can move underwater

Not for you if...

  • −you have little interest in piloting aircraft
  • −you dislike building your own combat vehicle

What players say

78% of 2,048 reviews are positive · 93% of 16 in the last 30 days

Players praise the aircraft building and the switch between aerial and underwater combat. They most often complain about difficult controls and remapping, while some also find the graphics dated.

Players over time

▼ -72% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 40 players on Oct 11, 2026.

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Nov 7, 20263
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Oct 11, 202640
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Oct 7, 20264
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Sep 30, 20263
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Sep 26, 20265
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Sep 24, 20264
Sep 23, 202612
Sep 23, 20269
Sep 22, 20265

How many players finish AX:EL - Air XenoDawn?

25% of Steam players have unlocked «Hero», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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AX:EL - Air XenoDawn system requirements

Minimum: 1500MB RAM with pixel sha…, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7/8
Processor
3.5 GHz dual core CPU or more
Graphics
1500MB video RAM with pixel shader 3.0 support
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does AX:EL - Air XenoDawn have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does AX:EL - Air XenoDawn run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
22
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does AX:EL - Air XenoDawn use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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