What is Undertale?
Q: What is Undertale?
A: Undertale is a role-playing video game made by Toby Fox, an independent artist.
Q: What happens in the game?
A: In the game, players control a human child who has fallen into the Underground, a large and out-of-the-way place under a mountain, separated from the rest of the world by a magic wall called the Barrier. The player meets many kinds of monsters as they try to return to the surface, mainly through the fighting system; the player takes turns selecting actions and avoiding attacks made of many bullets, and can choose to befriend or subdue monsters so that they won't get killed. The player's choices change many things in the game, including how characters act, and what kind of story it is.
Q: Who developed almost all of Undertale?
A: Toby Fox developed almost all of Undertale by himself. He wrote all of its words and made its music by himself, only using a few pieces of extra art given to him by other artists.
Q: What inspired Undertale?
A: The game was inspired by the Mother and Mario & Luigi role-playing series, the "bullet hell" shooter series Touhou Project, and British comedy show Mr. Bean.
Q: When was Undertale originally meant to be released?
A: It was originally meant to be two hours long and released in mid-2014 but creating it took over three years so it wasn't available until much later on September 15th 2015 when it was released on Steam for Microsoft Windows and OS X .
Q: How did people respond when it was released?
A: When it was released people praised its writing themes easy-to-learn fighting system music original ideas with praise directed towards its story dialogue characters etc.. It sold over one million copies and received multiple awards nominations including Game Of The Year from various gaming news sources winning others from conventions such as South By Southwest.
