Its like Christmas for Tumblr latchkey kids, or whatever.
Toby Fox is one of the lucky few indie game developers to become famous and globally successful. How pervasive has Fox become in pop culture? Well, for one, he helped Masahiro Sakurai with his YouTube channel. He also got hired to compose songs for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
But, escaping the limits of video games, content creator MatPat gave Pope Francis a copy of Fox’s game Undertale in 2016. In 2022, the iconic Undertale track Megalovania played for the Pope when he held one of his weekly general audiences with the public.
But Toby Fox is not famous for being Toby Fox, it’s his games that have elevated his name and reputation. And following the success of Undertale, Fox released another title, Deltarune, in 2018.
Or it would be more accurate to say that Fox released part of Deltarunein 2018. He announced that the game would have seven chapters overall, but at the game’s launch, only …