![]() In fact, it has a positive approval rating on Steam of more than 96%, and with more than 800 concurrent players on average as of September of this year, it’s still an incredibly popular game.īut why? Why has this silly little game full of goofy skeleton puns and deadly flowers been nominated for more than twenty awards in nine different award programs, winning four of them? What is it about this game that sticks in people’s minds and captures their hearts?įox’s game is so incredibly different from any other RPG because of the availability of a True Pacifist route you can complete the game without killing a single monster, from the smallest encounters all the way up to the final boss. Fan games spawned almost overnight, and the fan community ran wild with theories about every tiny story aspect they could get their hands on.Įven now, Undertale is many people’s go-to game when asked about their favorite story or plot twist. There was fanart for every major character and most of the minor characters, and cosplays of the various boss monsters took over every convention in 2016. Its soundtrack went viral, especially the signature song of the Genocide route, Megalovania, which has been mixed and remixed hundreds of different ways. ![]() No one could get enough of it! It was the highest-viewed letsplay series for many of the top gaming YouTubers, garnering millions of views across the platform in record time. It was released on September 15, 2015, and quickly became the hottest new game, topping the charts with a whopping 530,000 copies sold before the end of the year. Visually stunning with retro 8-bit style and technically simple, relying on arrow keys and a 3-key command system, Undertale is an indie game created by Toby Fox. This setup isn’t unusual for an adventure RPG, but Undertale is anything but your typical adventure. ![]() One human, with nothing but their wits and a sense of determination. One human, alone in a world of monsters, trapped far beneath the earth at the end of a long and bloody war. “Legends say that those who climb the mountain never return.”
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