Celeste

Celeste follows a young woman's journey to climb a mountain, both literally and metaphorically.

Yes, Assist Mode helps make the game more accessible for players who find it challenging.

The game can be completed in around 6-8 hours, but exploration and replaying levels can extend playtime.

A critically acclaimed precision platformer about climbing a mountain, both literally and metaphorically. Celeste's tight controls and ingenious level design present a formidable challenge, perfectly complemented by a compassionate Assist Mode that makes it accessible to all. Its narrative, dealing with anxiety and self-acceptance, is woven seamlessly into the gameplay. The pixel art is vibrant, and Lena Raine's soundtrack is iconic. A paid title, it offers immense value with hundreds of collectible strawberries and brutal post-game B-Side chapters. It ranks highly for its perfect marriage of challenging mechanics, a heartfelt story, and inclusive design philosophy.

Celeste scores 8.9/10 (Very Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Video Game category. Celeste scores 9.4/10 due to its exceptional level design, engaging narrative, and smooth controls. However, the steep learning curve and limited repl...

See our alternatives page for Celeste for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Super Meat Boy, Katana ZERO, Xenogears.

Ideal for fans of challenging platformers and those who appreciate a compelling story.

See our detailed comparison of Celeste vs Super Meat Boy with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.

With a score of 8.9/10, Celeste is highly rated in Video Game. See all Video Game ranked.

• Genre: Precision Platformer
• Developer: Madeline Chien
• Platforms: PC, Nintendo Switch
• Publisher: Devolver Digital