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Games like Celeste 2018
Matched on how they feel, not on genre or who made them: the same pull on fourteen measures of character (tone, pace, scale, ambiguity and the rest), read from each title on Taste Buds. About Celeste
Games closest to Celeste
Constance 2025Also earnest, character-led and demanding
Feist 2015Also earnest and demanding
Pragmata 2026Also earnest, overwhelming and meticulous
Dead Cells 2018Also relentless, overwhelming and demanding
South of Midnight 2025Also earnest
Death Howl 2025Also earnest, overwhelming and demanding
Frostpunk 2018Also earnest, overwhelming and demanding
Philophobia: The Fear of Love 2019Also relentless and demanding
Dreamscaper 2020Also earnest and character-led
Nuclear Throne 2015Also relentless, overwhelming and demanding
Risk of Rain 2 2020Also relentless
The same feel, in other forms
Albums
- Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers 2022Also earnest, meticulous and character-led
- In Our Lifetime 1981Also earnest, character-led and meticulous
Films
tick, tick... BOOM! 2021Also earnest and meticulous
The Hill 1965Also earnest, overwhelming and meticulous
Books
Skagboys 2012Also overwhelming, relentless and demanding
The heroin diaries 2000Also earnest, overwhelming and character-led
In the Time of the Butterflies 1994Also earnest
Series
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- 2016Also overwhelming, earnest and demanding
It's a Sin 2021Also overwhelming and earnest
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