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Undertale is an RPG game released in September
of 2015 where you play as a child who fell into
the underground and tries to get back to the
surface. In this game you will find multiple
characters that you can befriend or kill. If you
choose to befriend all the characters you’ll get a
pacifist ending and go towards a pacifist route.
If you befriend some and kill others, then
you’ll get a neutral ending, which can variate
depending on who you spare and who you kill.
And if you choose to kill everyone and even do Now, lets talk about the fandom and how it evolved
your best to encounter more battles than usual from a toxic to a almost death one.
just to kill others, then you’ll go through a
genocide route and get a genocide ending. When undertale was released, it got the attention of
multiple people and got good reviews thanks to it’s
mechanics of “the choices you make matter”, so it was
normal for this game to gain a fandom in no time.
Many users spammed about the game to YouTube gamers,
who ended up making UNDERTALE gameplays. Since most
of them didn’t know anything about the game nor its
mechanics, they ended up going for a neutral route by
accidentally killing at least one monster. This caused
that by the first or second episode of the gameplay,
YouTube gamers would most likely restart the game or
completely abandon it. All of this happened because the
fandom commented on the gameplay things like this.