Undertale

2015 role-playing video game
VideoGame video_game Q21039924
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Undertale is a video game that received the Matthew Crump Cultural Innovation Award. It also earned the Independent Games Festival Audience Award.

The game’s recognition highlights its impact within independent gaming circles. These awards were granted following its release and subsequent acclaim.

Undertale

Summary

Undertale is a video game[1]. Undertale ranks in the top 0.36% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,475 views/month, #70 of 19,301).[2]

Key Facts

  • Undertale received the Matthew Crump Cultural Innovation Award[3].
  • Undertale received the Independent Games Festival Audience Award[4].
  • Undertale was influenced by EarthBound Halloween Hack[5].
  • Undertale's instance of is recorded as video game[6].
  • Undertale's composer is recorded as Toby Fox[7].
  • Undertale was published by Fangamer[8].
  • Undertale was published by 8-4[9].
  • Undertale's genre is role-playing video game[10].
  • Undertale's genre is puzzle video game[11].
  • Undertale's genre is video game with LGBT character[12].
  • Undertale's genre is bullet hell[13].
  • Undertale's genre is comedy video game[14].
  • Undertale was followed by Deltarune[15].
  • Undertale's developer is recorded as Toby Fox[16].
  • Undertale's developer is recorded as 8-4[17].
  • Undertale's depicts is recorded as LGBTQ character[18].
  • Undertale's depicts is recorded as non-binary characters in fiction[19].
  • Undertale's Commons category is recorded as Undertale[20].
  • Undertale's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[21].
  • Undertale's platform is recorded as macOS[22].
  • Undertale's platform is recorded as Linux[23].
  • Undertale's platform is recorded as PlayStation 4[24].
  • Undertale's platform is recorded as PlayStation Vita[25].
  • Undertale's platform is recorded as Q19610114[26].
  • Undertale's platform is recorded as Q13361286[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Publishers include Fangamer[8] and 8-4[9].

Publication

Publication dates include September 15, 2015[28], July 17, 2016[29], August 15, 2017[30], September 15, 2018[31], September 18, 2018[32], and March 16, 2021[33]. Languages include English[34] and Japanese[35]. Genres include role-playing video game[10], puzzle video game[11], video game with LGBT character[12], bullet hell[13], and comedy video game[14]. Recorded distribution format include digital distribution[36] and digital download[37].

Reception

Awards received include Matthew Crump Cultural Innovation Award[3] and Independent Games Festival Audience Award[4]. Reviews include 92/100[38], 93/100[39], 97%[40], and 95/100[41].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Inspired by Homestuck[42], a webcomic[43], written by Andrew Hussie[44] and Mario & Luigi[45], a video game series[46]. Undertale was followed by Deltarune[15].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Undertale include Undertale Yellow[47], a video game[48].

Why It Matters

Undertale ranks in the top 0.36% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,475 views/month, #70 of 19,301).[2] Undertale has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Undertale is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for Undertale include Undertale Yellow[47], a video game[48].

FAQs

What awards did Undertale receive?

Honors received include Matthew Crump Cultural Innovation Award[3] and Independent Games Festival Audience Award[4].

References

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  30. [39] . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [40] . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [41] . Q131917281. Retrieved . criticdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  40. [42] . youtube.com. youtube.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [45] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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