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A Perfect Game (Undertale Review)

What makes a game perfect? Is it an engaging story filled with charming and compelling characters? Is it challenging and rewarding gameplay? Is it a sound track that stays in your playlist long after you beat the game? A combination of the above? Of course perfection is completely subjective- as any opinion is. I would be remissed if I did not argue that Undertale is a perfect video game, and is absolutely among of my favorite games of all time, perhaps even being that number one spot. Before I fully dive into this review, allow me to first address some of the controversy related to this game. It is no secret that during Undertale's height in popularity, there were several toxic fans that would spoil the game or demand it be played a certain way. I condemn opinions like that, obviously, and I am not allowing the fan base to determine my opinion. Let me begin with the story. Undertale follows a gender neutral child that has fallen into a place called the Underground. Th...