Celeste Reminds Me Of How Mean I Was Before I Transitioned

Celeste has always been a tough game for me, and not just because of its difficulty spike. I played Celeste around its release in 2018, and that was back before I worked in games. I still loved video games, but I wasn’t involved in all of the daily cut-and-thrust of video game discourse, I didn’t […]

Celeste Classic 2: Lani’s Trek Is Now Playable Online

Celeste, a platforming game released on January 25, 2018, on Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One, macOS, and Linux, won the Best Independent Game and Games for Impact awards at The Game Awards 2018. Developed by Maddy Thorson and Noel Berry for the Pico-8 platform, the game now has a sequel: Celeste 2: Lani’s […]

Celeste Classic Gets A Surprise Sequel That You Can Play Right Now

Acclaimed platformer Celeste turned three-years old this week, and to celebrate, creator Maddy Thorson surprised fans by announcing a sequel of sorts to the game. No, it’s not a direct follow-up to the game available on consoles and PC, but rather a sequel to classic Celeste, the original Pico-8 version of the game dubbed Celeste […]

Celeste Is Finally On Sale For $7.99, As Well As Over 800 Other Games

Heart-warming indie platformer Celeste has been charming players everywhere for two years, and now can do so for cheaper than ever before. For the first time since its release in early 2018, Celeste is on sale, joining a whopping 800 other titles currently on sale according to this list on Resetera. A very useful soul out there […]

Celeste Composer Now Working On Minecraft

Lena Raine, the composer behind the emotionally evocative soundtrack of Celeste, has confirmed she is working on new pieces for Minecraft‘s upcoming Nether update. The news came earlier today in a Minecraft blog post detailing some new changes and features in the popular sandbox video game. The piece also confirmed that Raine would be contributing music to the upcoming Nether update. […]