{"id":68054,"date":"2026-06-10T12:33:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T03:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=68054"},"modified":"2026-06-10T12:39:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T03:39:28","slug":"deltarune-creator-promises-one-more-fun-adventure-like-before-in-chapter-5-causing-fear-about-what-awaits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/deltarune-creator-promises-one-more-fun-adventure-like-before-in-chapter-5-causing-fear-about-what-awaits\/","title":{"rendered":"Deltarune\u00a0creator\u00a0promises \u201cone more fun adventure, like before\u201d in Chapter 5,\u00a0causing fear about what awaits\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Following the Nintendo Direct trailer that revealed\u00a0<strong>Deltarune\u00a0Chapter 5<\/strong>\u00a0will be releasing on June 24, creator Toby Fox released a quick <a href=\"https:\/\/toby.fangamer.com\/newsletters\/ch5-release-date\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">newsletter<\/a>\u00a0regarding\u00a0its contents, as well as\u00a0progress updates on\u00a0chapters 6 and 7 (there\u2019s\u00a0some\u00a0number\u00a0meme humor for you there).\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"DELTARUNE \u2013 Nintendo Direct 6.9.2026\" width=\"1160\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n5y22LUfetA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In contrast to&nbsp;the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/yDzgiGdekas?si=7Ks7x7xjdF28kn_b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Deltarune&nbsp;Chapters 1-4 announce trailer<\/a>, which&nbsp;showed several scenes from the&nbsp;then-unreleased chapters, Fox wanted Chapter 5\u2019s most exciting moments to be omitted from&nbsp;the new&nbsp;trailer.&nbsp;However, he did mention that Chapter 5 would be more light-hearted,&nbsp;allowing&nbsp;players to \u201chave one more fun adventure\u201d before diving back into the&nbsp;darkness that Chapter 4\u2019s cliffhanger hinted at.&nbsp;This has left fans&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thegraywolf23\/status\/2064369217906819396?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">quite concerned<\/a>&nbsp;about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/inasnowgl0be\/status\/2064370000379465900?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">what awaits<\/a>&nbsp;in&nbsp;Deltarune\u2019s&nbsp;last two chapters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-bluesky-social wp-block-embed-bluesky-social\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:vshnclkqqguyg6xcz6q7g65k\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3mnujuxlncs2o\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreih7tengkpjmz4f7oupnftk2pghi3gt5tyt6t3xrhpvgep65ha65ia\"><p lang=\"en\">Just repeating myself from the newsletter, but&#8230;- Chapter 5 is a fun chapter. Let&#39;s have one more adventure like we did before&#8230;!- There were many trailer-able moments I did not put in the trailer&#8230; I just think it&#39;s better if you experience it all for yourself!Enjoy soon!<\/p>&mdash; <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:vshnclkqqguyg6xcz6q7g65k?ref_src=embed\">tobyfox (@tobyfox.undertale.com)<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:vshnclkqqguyg6xcz6q7g65k\/post\/3mnujuxlncs2o?ref_src=embed\">2026-06-09T15:41:28.096Z<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving on to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/deltarune-chapter-5-will-take-several-more-months-to-release-says-creator-toby-fox-most-of-the-dev-team-to-soon-move-to-producing-chapter-6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chapter 6<\/a>, Fox revealed that development is going well, with&nbsp;cutscenes and NPC interaction work progressing smoothly.&nbsp;All of&nbsp;the basic gimmicks (including thematic climbing, puzzles, and the like)&nbsp;have&nbsp;been created, with a few more rooms needed to&nbsp;finalize&nbsp;their application. Normal enemy and bullet combat is mostly&nbsp;done,&nbsp;and&nbsp;the final boss only needs some bullet work before completion. If&nbsp;previous&nbsp;Deltarune&nbsp;final bosses are any&nbsp;indication, fans can expect Chapter 6\u2019s&nbsp;finale&nbsp;to be a bullet hell doozy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Fox, Chapter 6 is much easier to make than the other chapters, making development&nbsp;work&nbsp;progress quite quickly. As such, he&nbsp;wouldn\u2019t&nbsp;be&nbsp;surprised if some members&nbsp;started&nbsp;working&nbsp;on&nbsp;Deltarune\u2019s&nbsp;seventh and&nbsp;final chapter&nbsp;by the end of the year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapter 5 is set to release on June 24 as a free update for&nbsp;Deltarune, which is available on&nbsp;Nintendo Switch&nbsp;1&nbsp;and 2, macOS and Windows&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1671210\/DELTARUNE\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Steam<\/a>),&nbsp;and PlayStation 4 and 5.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/undertale-and-deltarune-creator-toby-fox-addresses-lack-of-official-translations-other-than-japanese-and-english-if-i-release-something-official-i-want-it-to-match-my-vision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Undertale and&nbsp;Deltarune&nbsp;creator Toby Fox addresses lack of official translations other than Japanese and English. \u201cIf I release something official, I want it to match my vision\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/deltarune-creator-toby-fox-updates-players-with-early-reactions-to-chapter-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Deltarune&nbsp;creator Toby Fox updates players with early reactions to Chapter 5<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toby Fox has released an update on the upcoming Deltarune Chapter 5, as well as progress reports on Chapters 5 and 7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":68056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62,3],"tags":[18],"class_list":["post-68054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indie-games","category-news","tag-global-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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