Celeste
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
- Released
- 2018
- Developer
- Not recorded
- Platforms
- 5 systems
- Critics
- 88
- Steam Deck
- verified
- Download
- 1.17 GB
What is Celeste?
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 25 January 2018 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Not recorded |
| Publisher | Not recorded |
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck |
| Genres | platformer |
| Languages | 9 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q28451532, seeded 30 August 2026. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Celeste received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
Accessibility
Seeing
None declared
Hearing
None declared
Input
- Full controller support
Difficulty
None declared
Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | full support |
| Cloud saves | Yes |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | verified |
| Download size | 1.17 GB |
| Add-on content | 1 DLC listed |
| Age gate | None |
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
Problems players report
We read the 300 most recent negative Steam reviews of Celeste on 30 August 2026 looking for recurring complaints. Nothing came up often enough to report: no theme was mentioned by more than 3% of them. That is not a claim that the game is bug-free, only that the people who disliked it were not agreeing about why.
Games like Celeste
24 games overlap with Celeste on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Hollow Knight, Owlboy and Braid.
Common questions about Celeste
What platforms is Celeste on?
Celeste is available on PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck. It first released in 2018.
How much does Celeste cost?
$4.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.
Do players recommend Celeste?
97% of 146,352 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Overwhelmingly Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
What is the Metacritic score for Celeste?
88 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.
Does Celeste work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Celeste as verified on the Steam Deck, from its own testing. That means it works out of the box with no configuration.
How big is the Celeste download?
1.17 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.