Deltarune
2025
- music
- puzzle
- role-playing (rpg)
- turn-based strategy (tbs)
- adventure
- indie
- action
- comedy
- drama
- mystery
The story
Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters.
What it’s like
Bright pixel-art rooms and soft, saturated colour carry much of Deltarune's look: sunlit school hallways, gently lit castle courtyards, and dim, neon-tinged dark-world corridors that feel like a stage set left running after hours. Its sound is built on a warm, catchy chiptune-leaning score that turns to a sudden pulse in battle, and the bullet-hell fights, drawn as small boxes of dodging on screen, have a snappy, playful rhythm. The overall vibe is whimsical and wry, with a sweet undertow of unease: cozy, quirky and self-aware, with a gentle melancholy under the jokes. It suits an evening of unhurried exploring, a comfort replay, or a stretch of playing with the controller in hand and nothing much at stake beyond the next puzzle or conversation. Violence is cartoonish and mostly low-stakes, with occasional sharper moments of threat and sadness that land through dialogue more than gore. Its pacing is episodic and conversational, and its cast of friends and rivals slowly shifts from teasing to trust. It is for players who love character-driven RPGs, meta humour, and music-led worlds that reward curiosity.
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