PCGame

Undertale

Story-rich pixel RPG where choices lead to multiple endings

tobyfox · Released Sep 15, 2015

IndieRPG

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
96% of 343K
Recent reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
96% of 3,555 in 30 days
Players
1,523
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
7 years ago
Oct 28, 2019
Minimum PC
128MB
2 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 92/100 (critic reviews)

What is Undertale?

Undertale is a 2D, single-player RPG about a human trying to escape an underground world of monsters. You negotiate or fight during encounters, time attacks, and dodge enemy projectiles; your choices can lead to different endings.

For you if...

  • +you value character-focused stories, humor, and a strong soundtrack
  • +you want choices that lead to multiple endings
  • +you enjoy timed attacks and projectile-dodging battles

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer gameplay-first RPGs with less dialogue
  • −you dislike replaying stories to explore different choices

What players say

96% of 343,021 reviews are positive · 96% of 3,555 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the character writing, humor, soundtrack, and consequences of their choices. Common complaints say the pacing and combat can feel dull, especially for players who prioritize gameplay over story.

Players over time

▼ -31% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 2,431 players on Sep 21, 2026.

Show the data
DayPlayers
Nov 7, 20261,523
Nov 6, 20261,115
Nov 5, 20261,091
Nov 4, 20261,213
Nov 3, 20261,363
Nov 2, 20261,372
Nov 1, 20261,822
Oct 31, 20261,761
Oct 30, 20261,224
Oct 29, 20261,201
Oct 28, 20261,214
Oct 27, 20261,317
Oct 26, 20261,366
Oct 25, 20261,936
Oct 24, 20261,907
Oct 23, 20261,508
Oct 22, 20261,488
Oct 21, 20261,482
Oct 20, 20261,448
Oct 19, 20261,435
Oct 18, 20261,742
Oct 17, 20261,814
Oct 16, 20261,459
Oct 15, 20261,377
Oct 14, 20261,466
Oct 13, 20261,589
Oct 12, 20261,768
Oct 11, 20262,304
Oct 10, 20262,141
Oct 9, 20261,815
Oct 8, 20261,739
Oct 7, 20261,802
Oct 6, 20261,751
Oct 5, 20262,034
Oct 4, 20262,386
Oct 3, 20262,233
Oct 2, 20261,742
Oct 1, 20261,568
Sep 30, 20261,539
Sep 29, 20261,666
Sep 28, 20261,821
Sep 27, 20262,342
Sep 26, 20262,198
Sep 25, 20261,975
Sep 24, 20261,851
Sep 23, 20261,160
Sep 23, 20261,955
Sep 22, 20262,039
Sep 21, 20262,431

Screenshots and trailer

Undertale screenshot 1

Undertale system requirements

Minimum: 128MB, 2 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, or 10
Graphics
128MB
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
200 MB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows XP, Vista, 7, or 10
Processor
2GHz+
Graphics
512MB
Memory
3 GB RAM
Storage
200 MB available space

Does Undertale have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Undertale run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • Cloud saves are not shared across platforms

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, Japanese.

Does Undertale use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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