
Paul Kilduff-Taylor
Co-founder of Mode 7 (Mo7) and designer best known for Frozen Synapse and Frozen Cortex; longtime indie developer who discussed his career, design choices, and lessons from shipping games.
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Dec 26, 2025 • 3h 9min
Designer Notes 92: Paul Kilduff-Taylor
In this conversation, Paul Kilduff-Taylor, co-founder of Mode 7 and designer known for Frozen Synapse, shares insights from his indie game development journey. He discusses innovative design choices like simultaneous turns in gameplay and the evolution of Frozen Synapse from a Nintendo DS idea to a hit on Steam. Paul reflects on the challenges of balancing production values in Frozen Cortex and hints at his future plans for narrative-driven micro-RPGs. Expect a wealth of design wisdom and the ups and downs of the indie scene!


