Thanks to the June 9 Nintendo Direct showcase, Deltarune Chapter 5 has finally been revealed to be releasing on June 24, 2026. Originally launched in 2018, Deltarune has grown into one of the most successful indie RPGs in gaming. Developed by Toby Fox, the creator of Undertale, the game follows Kris, Susie, and Ralsei as they travel between the Light and Dark Worlds while uncovering a larger mystery surrounding Dark Fountains and a looming prophecy.
The first two Deltarune chapters are available for free and launched in 2018 and 2021, respectively, while Chapter 3 and 4 arrived as part of the paid release in 2025. Since then, fans have closely followed development updates in anticipation of the next episode in the series, which will ultimately have seven chapters. Though Toby Fox gave frequent updates on the status of Deltarune Chapter 5, there was never a definitive launch date provided until now.
Nintendo's latest Direct added 33 more games to the Switch 2 lineup, ranging from major third-party ports to brand-new exclusives.
On June 9, during the Nintendo Direct showcase, Toby Fox finally revealed the release date for the next, highly anticipated episode of the RPG series. Deltarune Chapter...
