Announcement
Dark Mode added
Dark Mode is officially released! Press the View Button or Tab to toggle the mode in game!
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Kestrel
Also known as Kestrel, k, kestrel
Shoot'em up with an emphasis on progression and growth through upgrades. Fly, shoot, die, upgrade, repeat.
Last update
21 May 2026
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Browse past updates and patch notes for this game.
- October 2021
- Dark Mode ReleaseRelease date: 10/29/2021 A new view of the world emerges... Kestrel is unsure of why this is happening but a dark veil covers the world. The world is dark but the objective is still clear: Ascend!
- June 2021
- Kestrel Launch Party!Kestrel, a shoot'em up game with a focus on progression through upgrades. Releasing on June 18th, 2021! Our friend McEpsilon will be streaming the launch party and playing the game at 7:00 PM MDT on release day. The dev…
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Achievements
Community progression
Top picks from 24 Steam achievements, sorted by player unlock rates.
- Wind TeacherDefeat the boss in Learning.100.0%
- Basic shot acquired.Buy the basic shot from the upgrades shop.100.0%
- HarpyDefeat the boss in Migration.76.0%
- DragonDefeat the boss in No Shelter.74.0%
- VortexDefeat the boss in Turbulence.70.0%
- EndlingDefeat the boss in Foraging.68.0%