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The yr 2022 could be off to an auspicious start for the Catholic Church, if the Pope's offset full general audience with the public of the yr is annihilation to become by. In yesterday'southward Udienza Generale, a weekly event in which His Holiness receives pilgrims and offers blessings and advice, the circus troupe Rony Roller was brought in to entertain the punters. Amid juggling, unicycling, and other baroque stunts, one backing track in detail stood out: "Megalovania," a rail from the much-lauded indie game Undertale.

Now, this in itself would exist pretty baffling on its ain, but the plot thickens withal further. Back in 2022, professional person YouTuber and host of The Game Theorists Matthew "MatPat" Patrick was invited to meet the Pope and gifted him a copy of Undertale. The event was swiftly and mercilessly memed by the Internet, but perchance there was something to it in the end. After all, the odds that the Pope would happen to book entertainment featuring 1 of the well-nigh recognizable tunes from that game in particular would have to be pretty slim. Maybe he even requested information technology himself.

There's no discussion yet on how Undertale creator and Megalovania composer Toby Trick feels about the game's continued and inexplicable proximity to the head of the Catholic Church. No incertitude he'southward simply as bemused as most everyone else.