So lengthy, Madeline. Celeste‘s closing replace, Farewell, was announced last Friday, amid a busy week for Matt Makes Extremely OK Games. With a brand new studio title and a mysterious new game within the works, the long run’s wanting fairly attention-grabbing for the Vancouver staff. But there’s nonetheless time for one final journey up Celeste Mountain, beginning at present.
Farewell marks a closing goodbye to Celeste – at the very least for the foreseeable future. Thorson informed IGN that he and the staff haven’t any fast plans for a Celeste sequel.
“Maybe in the future, we’ll change our minds, but right now we don’t know how we’d do a sequel justice. And, besides, we’re way more interested in making something new for our next release.”
With 100 new ranges, a bundle of recent mechanics and objects, and a bumper 40 minutes of recent soundtrack music from Lena Raine, Farewell is a fairly packed replace. You can have a hearken to the brand new tunes in your music-streaming hub of alternative by way of this fancy link, and it’s all correct pretty stuff. It slaps, some may say. See the Farewell patch notes for extra particulars on the replace.
Extremely OK Games informed IGN that they don’t really feel tremendous snug releasing a lot content material without spending a dime, nonetheless. It units a little bit of a harsh expectation for themselves and different builders, in any case. But Thorson claimed planning to cost would power an entire load of recent design constraints on the staff. He additionally feels they’re at present very lucky to be able to launch Farewell without spending a dime, as Celeste has accomplished fairly nicely for itself. Apparently practically one million individuals went and acquired it, in any case.
Celeste’s Farewell replace is out at present on Steam, Itch.io, and the Epic Games Store. The game has a 50% low cost on Steam till Thursday too, bringing it right down to £7.49/€9.99/$9.99.
