Game Mechanics
Chapter by Story
Crystal Hearts
Sights and Sounds
"Fun" Facts
200
Quick, grab it! It's the action that makes a winged strawberry fly away.
What is Dashing.
200
Features Madeline attempting to help a troubled spirit in a labyrinthine resort.
What is Chapter 3/Celestial Resort?
200
The two things needed to solve Chapter 1’s heart puzzle.
What are Your Eyes and Your Brain?
200
The name of any song on the soundtrack.
What is (example) Postcard from Celeste Mountain?
200
The setting of the game, its developers, and the real life Celeste Mountain are all from this place.
(Hint: it has a great flag)
Where is Canada?
400
Madeline’s hair color when she can use two dashes.
What is Pink?
400
Opens with a lengthy cutscene followed by Madeline plummeting down the entire mountain.
What is Chapter 6/Reflection?
400
To find the poem that clues you into getting Chapter 2 (Old Site)’s heart, you’ll have to visit this checkpoint with open eyes.
What is Awake?
400
Want that cassette? You'll have to dance past a short gauntlet of alternating blocks in these two colors.
What are Blue and Pink?
400
YOLOOOOO!
Want more topical humor like that?
Just head over Theo’s profile on a certain social network.
What is Instagram/InstaPix?
600
Number of directions Madeline can dash.
What is Eight?
600
Ends with the dialogue “You can do this.”
What is Prologue?
600
Chapter 5 (Mirror Temple)’s heart can be accessed by taking a secret path around one of these.
What is a Key Door/Locked Door/Lock?
600
The only dialogue in the game to be rendered in pixel art.
What is Granny’s Laugh?
600
The advanced technique discovered by a speedrunner that was later officially added to the game, though it now sports a different name.
What is a Demo Dash?
800
Action used to instantly prevent the effects of wind.
What is Crouching?
800
An instance in which the game finally admits that a screen is clearly impossible.
What is Chapter 5/Mirror Temple B-Side?
800
Chapter 4 (Golden Ridge)’s heart includes a direct reference to another platformer: a game featuring the strange mechanic of moving you into the background.
What is Super Mario Bros. 3?
800
With a name from the sound designer of Celeste, these blocks from Reflection have the only human voices found in the game.
What are Kevin Blocks?
800
The only way to get a golden strawberry OTHER THAN completing a level deathless.
What is Completing Chapter 1 Dashless.
1000
Crack open your strategy guides and jot this down: the sequence of inputs to perform a wallbounce.
What is Up, Dash, Jump?
1000
The only two chapters that feature NO appearances by a certain Part of You.
What is Chapter 1/Forsaken City and Chapter 8/Core?
1000
The solution to this puzzle.
(How it works, not the exact inputs)
What is Something like, "Enter the dash code normally, then reverse the horizontal directions, then the vertical directions, then both at once."
1000
The composer of Celeste.
Who is Lena /ˈlɛ.nə/ Raine?
1000
This very dated musical meme is hidden within the game files.
Yes, really.
What is Rickroll?