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Introduction and Naming your Character
Undertale

Introduction and Naming your Character

Learn about the Undertale introduction sequence and how to name your character, with a 6-character limit and warnings about specific names.

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Learn about the Undertale introduction sequence and how to name your character, with a 6-character limit and warnings about specific names.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Sit and watch the introduction sequence. This sequence explains the game's background: long ago, humans and monsters warred, and the monsters were defeated and sealed underground at Mt. Ebott.
  2. 2
    When you start a new game, you will be asked to name the fallen human.
Tips
  • You have a maximum of 6 characters for a name.
  • Be mindful that certain names will trigger a response from the game, particularly names borrowed from in-game characters.
  • It is advised not to select "Frisk" as your name.
  • For information on special names, see the Secrets section at the end of this guide.

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