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7 Games like Celeste on Nintendo Switch that you should try

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We filtered the 44 games similar to Celeste down to the 7 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Snake Pass, Figment and The Bridge top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Celeste.

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HardcoreNarrativeSolo
Year 2018Dev Matt Makes Games

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Within the “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to Celeste is Snake Pass — scoring 85/100 on our similarity scale. Figment and The Bridge follow close behind.

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The best games like Celeste on Nintendo Switch

7 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Celeste. Each one has been evaluated across 12 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Snake Pass

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Snake Pass
Closest overall match
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeHardcoreCozyNarrativeExploration
Year 2017Dev Sumo DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what Celeste does: punishing difficulty, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on visuals: this one brings a third-person camera.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone84Visuals0
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Figment

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Figment
Closest on setting
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeNarrativeCozyFantasyExploration
Year 2017Dev Bedtime Digital GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

What brings it close to Celeste is strong narrative focus, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings a casual, approachable feel and an isometric view.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Progression100Tone50
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The Bridge

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The Bridge
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloNarrativeHardcoreFantasy2D
Year 2013Dev Ty Taylor & Mario Castañeda · The Quantum Astrophysicists GuildOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

It comes from the same genre as Celeste and shares strong narrative focus, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds 2D presentation. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings a casual, approachable feel.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone63Visuals56
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The Last Campfire

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The Last Campfire
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloCozyNarrativeFantasyRelaxing
Year 2020Dev Hello GamesOn PS4 · PC · iOS

The genre is the same as Celeste’s, and with it cozy, relaxing feel, fantasy world and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings a relaxing pace and a third-person camera.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone48Visuals0
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Stick it to the Man!

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Stick it to the Man!
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2D
Year 2013Dev Zoink · RipstoneOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

With Celeste it shares melee combat, single-player focus and 2D presentation. The distance is in visuals.

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Max: The Curse of Brotherhood

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Max: The Curse of Brotherhood
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2D
Year 2013Dev Press Play · Microsoft StudiosOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

The thread back to Celeste runs through melee combat, single-player focus and 2D presentation. The distance is in visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals54
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Hue

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Hue
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
Solo2D
Year 2016Dev Fiddlesticks · Curve DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · PC

Its point of contact with Celeste is single-player focus and 2D presentation. They part company on visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals54

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