About Undertale Yellow - A Fan-Made Prequel That Respects the Original
Undertale Yellow is a fan-made prequel set in the universe of Undertale, designed to preserve the spirit of the original while introducing meaningful new mechanics. The game places players in control of the Yellow Soul, representing Justice, and explores events that occurred before Undertale. Undertale Yellow expands the formula with new combat ideas, characters, and themes. Its careful balance of familiarity and innovation is why it has been widely praised by the community.
Gameplay - Combat That Blends Dodging and Shooting
Undertale Yellow keeps the iconic bullet-dodging combat but adds a new twist through the Yellow Soul. During certain encounters, the soul can flip upside down and fire bullets at obstacles or enemies. This introduces a light shoot em up element without abandoning the strategic movement Undertale is known for. Combat feels more active while still rewarding patience and pattern recognition.
Controls:
- Arrow Keys: Move and navigate menus
- Z or Enter: Confirm, interact, and advance dialogue
- X or Shift: Cancel, skip text, or focus during battles
Undertale Yellow Characters
Undertale Yellow introduces a cast that feels distinct while fitting naturally into the Underground. Each character contributes to the themes of justice, loss, and identity, often challenging the player’s decisions.
- Clover: The playable human on a mission to deliver justice and uncover the fate of the missing humans.
- Flowey: Your constant companion and save point guide, whose friendliness feels questionable.
- Martlet: A kind but clumsy Royal Guard member who prefers friendship over duty.
- Dalv: A lonely monster from the Dark Ruins who uses lightning magic and expresses himself through art.
- Starlo: The self-proclaimed Sheriff of the Wild East, obsessed with cowboy culture and theatrics.
- Ceroba Ketsukane: A grieving mother whose personal mission ties deeply into the Underground’s fate.
- Axis: A malfunctioning defense robot with high tension and unexpected humor.
- The Feisty Four: Starlo’s loyal posse, acting as protectors and enforcers of the Wild East.
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