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Fans are cramming Undertale into EarthBound's Super Nintendo engine

The demake fittingly repays a debt, since developer Toby Fox drew heavily on the 1995 SNES classic when making the 2015 original.

Mark Frauenfelder
Aug 10, 2026
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Undertale EarthBound demake — Undertale
Undertale EarthBound demake — Undertale

Undertale, an indie RPG released in 2015 after a successful Kickstarter campaign by developer Toby Fox, has become nothing short of a pop culture icon. Since its release, critics and audiences fell in love with its memorable characters, humor, illustrator Temmie Chang's art style, bullet-hell-meets-RPG gameplay, st…

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