Kestrel
Developed by Nectarware · Published by Nectarware
At a glance
Overview
An action, adventure, indie game by Nectarware, published by Nectarware — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Shoot'em up with an emphasis on progression and growth through upgrades. Fly, shoot, die, upgrade, repeat.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Kestrel.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-7200U Processor
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel® HD Graphics 620
- Storage: 200 MB available space
Supported languages (1)
Kestrel FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Kestrel?
Steam classifies Kestrel as a Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG game, developed by Nectarware. Shoot'em up with an emphasis on progression and growth through upgrades. Fly, shoot, die, upgrade, repeat.
How much does Kestrel cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Kestrel at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Kestrel single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Kestrel: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Kestrel on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Kestrel for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Kestrel out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jun 17, 2021.
What platforms is Kestrel on?
Kestrel is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Kestrel single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Kestrel cost?
Steam lists it at $4.99.
Does Kestrel have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 24 achievements for Kestrel.
Who made Kestrel?
Kestrel is developed by Nectarware and published by Nectarware.
Where to get Kestrel
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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