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Celeste: Farewell

2019

  • platform
  • action
  • drama
  • single player

The story

Chapter 9: Farewell is a new story chapter for Celeste. It contains 100+ new levels, bringing the game's total to over 800! Over 40 minutes of new music from Lena Raine. There's several brand new mechanics and items to discover and play with. Reconnect with beloved characters for a final goodbye.

What it’s like

Pixel art in saturated, luminous colour: bruised purple dusk skies, glowing crystal caverns, and soft, drifting clouds that feel like the air itself is giving way underfoot. The camera stays tight and readable, so every ledge and spike is clear against its backdrop. The score is Lena Raine's warm piano and shimmering synth, which swells during quieter stretches and drops to near-silence before a hard jump. The vibe is wistful and bittersweet, with a tender, reflective closing mood. It suits a late evening at the desk, a headphones session when you want to be absorbed, or a stretch of focused play across a few sittings. The platforming is exacting and the difficulty is high, with frequent deaths and precise, repeated attempts, though nothing is gory and the violence is absent. Emotional weight comes from quiet, character-driven moments about anxiety, grief, and letting go rather than from fear or cruelty. It is for players who love demanding precision platforming and want a long, melancholy goodbye to a cast they have grown fond of.

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