
Izzy Kestrel
Game developer who has worked at Funomena and No Goblin. She was a guest to discuss Overbold, and previously appeared on the podcast for Game 16, Camouflage.
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May 16, 2025 • 1h 30min
EP: A Year of UFO 50 - Overbold
Izzy Kestrel, a game developer from Funomena and No Goblin, joins John Axon, a programmer and Discord moderator, to discuss Overbold, a thrilling arcade shooter. They dive into how risk-taking can lead to greater rewards in gameplay. The conversation touches on nostalgic gaming experiences, comparing Overbold's mechanics to classic titles. They also humorously explore character strategies and the community's inventive contributions to game design, highlighting the fun and challenges of navigating the vibrant world of retro gaming.

Jan 10, 2025 • 1h 40min
EP: A Year of UFO 50 - Camouflage
Join game designer Adam Saltsman of Finji and developer Izzy Kestrel as they dive into the unique mechanics of 'Camouflage,' a stealth-based puzzle game. Adam shares insights from his journey in game design, while Izzy passionately discusses her love for the quirky Gex franchise. They explore gameplay strategies that allow players to blend into their surroundings, the nostalgic charm of the TurboGrafx-16 era, and the innovative design choices that enhance player experience, including collectibles like baby lizards and the humorous interactions within the game.