“Celeste” Is a Very Difficult Video Game for People Who Know What It’s Like to Have Something to Prove

Celeste

“Celeste” Is a Very Difficult Video Game for People Who Know What It’s Like to Have Something to Prove

“Celeste” Is a Very Difficult Video Game for People Who Know What It’s Like to Have Something to Prove

“Celeste is a game about a girl named Madeline. She has come to the notoriously perilous Celeste Mountain with a single-minded focus: she will reach Celeste’s summit no matter what. It becomes clear pretty quickly that Madeline is at a crossroads in her life, though we never find out exactly what events led her here. What we do know is that she feels like she has something to prove — to strangers, to her mother, but mostly to herself.”

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