I died 1,634 times while playing Celeste from start to finish. This new platformer from developer Matt Makes Games is not suited for somebody looking for a casual gaming experience. In fact, gamers ...

Writer with a particular interest in the obscure. Even though Celeste came out three years ago, its impact on the indie game community has been profound, and discussions surrounding the game have ...

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The Vancouver, B.C.-made indie game Celeste picked up a surprise Game of the Year nomination as the annual Game Awards announced their nominations Tuesday. It’s the only independently-produced game in ...

Developer Matt Thorson announced on Twitter today that Celeste has sold over 500,000 copies in 2018 which is the major sales milestone for the game. After thanking players for their support of the ...

When it comes to Celeste, there are hundreds of guides and video tutorials online. But how many of them came from a developer of the game? Maddy Thorson, the mind behind Matt Makes Games and Extremely ...

The Game Awards is a big celebration for video games that are put on at the end of every single year. Thousands of viewers watch it every year and so video game developers love to have their own games ...

It's already one of the best platform games on PC, but 2018's Celeste also won the trophy for the Best Independent Game at The Game Awards that year. This month, however, YouTuber PrestigeIsKey ...

Jose is an experienced video game analyst and reviewer, who earned his chops producing long-form video essays about the industry, those getting him his first bit of online recognition. His thousands ...

For fans of the 2D platformer Celeste, you'll be sad to hear that the developers' next game, Earthblade, has been canceled.

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