However, upon completion, the game deletes the avatar and informs the player that 'No one can choose who they are in this world.' Upon starting the game, the player is invited to construct an avatar. The soundtrack, characters and sense of humor was praised by critics, with mixed reactions towards its similarities to Undertale. A full release is planned, but no release date has been announced yet. The first chapter of the game was released for free on Octofor Microsoft Windows and macOS the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 editions were released on February 28, 2019. The battle system was overhauled from Fox's previous game Undertale, resembling the one used in Final Fantasy games. Mainly through the combat system, the player navigates through different kinds of bullet hell attacks by enemies, which can be resolved peacefully or through violence.ĭevelopment of Deltarune began in 2012. The duo meets various beings who call themselves 'Darkners' during a prophesied quest to seal the duplicate Dark Fountain. Kris and a classmate named Susie fall into an unknown place called the 'Dark World' where they meet Ralsei, who informs them that they are heroes destined to restore balance to the world. The player controls a human, Kris, in a world inhabited by monsters. Deltarune is a role-playing video game created by American indie developer Toby Fox.
