We go on some weird dates in Undertale.
Developer: Toby Fox | Publisher: Toby Fox | Release Date: September 15, 2015
Jacob and Travis question their morality, flirt with mommies, go down to bullet hell and discover who’s the better person (it’s not Jacob).
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Player: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
Special Guest: Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt)
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Additional music this week:
- Cold open music: Undertale OST 001 – Once Upon a Time by Toby Fox
- Credits music: Hopes and Dreams / Save the World (Undertale) – GaMetal Remix by GaMetal
Show Notes (spoilers):
- 1:40 Two warnings before we start the show (aka reverse marketing)
- 2:45 The setup of Undertale
- 3:45 Meeting Flowey and how the game’s battle system works
- 5:40 Meeting Toriel and the game’s overworld
- 12:50 Your final Undertale spoiler warning
- 13:00 Jacob is a bad man; an introduction to the game’s morality system
- 16:15 Shout-outs to our friends at Video Game Rations (check out their new Undertale podcast & website)
- 17:20 We talked about the 93 different permutations of the game’s ending (Undertale’s endings in a flowchart)
- 19:30 Is Jacob more of a Sans or Papyrus (shout-out Inspector Gadget)?
- 24:45 The Papyrus fight
- 28:25 Jacob and Travis’ date with Papyrus (shout-out to Mass Effect)
- 34:00 Jacob = Mettaton + Papyrus & Travis = Alphys + Sans
- 34:35 Undyne and the Monster Child (and “Toby says no”)
- 37:20 The music of Undertale
- 38:20 The enemy variety in Undertale
- 42:05 Dating Undyne
- 44:50 The Hotlands, Mettaton and Alphys
- 50:45 The Mettaton-Alphys twist
- 51:40 Alphys is like a 2007-era Facebook user
- 53:00 Cool, but what is it like to play Undertale?
- 54:40 The Mettaton fight
- 58:40 Asgore
- 59:20 Explaining the game’s initial story
- 1:02:20 The final Sans interaction and the LV/EXP revelation
- 1:04:50 The Asgore fight
- 1:06:40 Explaining the differences between weapons
- 1:09:15 Photoshop Flowey aka Omega Flowey, God Flowey or Flowey X
- 1:12:00 Jacob deleted his Switch save… thank you Flowey’s Time Machine
- 1:15:30 Going back to romance Alphys
- 1:17:50 Deep lore about Flowey and determination
- 1:20:30 Back to the True Pacifist ending
- 1:26:00 The Genocide ending (shoutout to Nitro Rad’s Undertale Story Explainer)
- 1:29:00 The choice that gave Jacob legitimate goosebumps, the consequences of this choice and Sans
- 1:32:40 Jumping into YouTube videos (like Game Theory’s Who is W.D. Gaster?)
- 1:34:10 Jacob brings it back to Professional Wrestling with Kenny Omega’s Wrestle Kingdom 13 en trance (Kenny’s Quest)
- 1:35:55 Our final thoughts and Deltarune
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