| Genre: | Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up |
| Publisher: | Activision |
| Cover Art Language: | English |
| Machine Compatibility: | Spectrum 48K, Spectrum 128K |
| Release: | Professionally released on Cassette |
| Available For: | Amstrad CPC464 & Spectrum 48K/128K |
| Compatible Emulators: | ZXSpin (PC (Windows)) Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
| Original Release Date: | 1st August 1985 |
| Original Release Price: | £7.95 |
| Market Valuation: | £2.50 (How Is This Calculated?) |
| Item Weight: | 64g |
| Box Type: | Cassette Single Plastic Clear |
| Author(s): | Graeme Devine |
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Computer & Video Games
1st December 1985
Xcel is a really well presented game - one of the best on the shelves right now. Read Review
Computer & Video Games
1st April 1987
Well worth the asking price, and it will keep you amused for a few weeks at least. Read Review
Computer Gamer
1st August 1985
This is an "Xcel-lent" game. Read Review
Crash
1st December 1985
Some of the graphics are outstanding - technically excellent - but overall there's not enough to do. Read Review
Sinclair User
17th October 1985
If you are a battle-hardened hack you will find better shoot 'em ups on the market. Read Review
Sinclair User
3rd December 1986
It's got most of the things that you d expect from a budget shoot-'em-up, and quite a bit more. Check it out. Read Review
Your Sinclair
1st January 1986
The graphics didn't quite live up to their original promise but you won't have time to take in the scenery as you're locked into a life-and-death shoot-'em-up! Read Review
ZX Computing
1st March 1987
The action isn't as fast and furious as some other shoot-'em-ups, and at times the game looks a little dated... but there's a fair bit of variety in the game. Read Review
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