Episode 34: Chapter 2, The City of the Shining
SURVEY_PROGRAM looks back again to a past chapter as Kate hears BQ’s reactions to playing Chapter 2 for the first time in 2026, including the first new Chapter 2-era theories in a long time.
Check out their previous episodes: Undertale without Deltarune and Chapter 1.
Topics: Charlie Rose for some reason. Kris’s room. The funniest theory of Ralsei’s origins yet. Dangerous amounts of Benadryl and weed. Berdly as Scott Pilgrim. Increased scale and scope of Chapter 2. Metaphorical Darkner designs. A World Cup diversion. The…interesting aspects of Tasque Manager and Werewire’s designs. Noelle’s history. Being put in the girl box. First exposure to the Weird Route. “Smuggling in” mature ideas. More thoughts on gamers. Introducing a brand-new Chapter 2-era Kris Demonology Theory. It Means Tity. December’s conspicuous absence. Asriel’s religion. Soriel oviposition. Noelle’s parents. Reactions to the cliffhanger.
References: Sports spinoff episode. Baseball episode. Chapter 5 Weird Route.
(Cover art from Chapter 2 concept art by Gigi D.G..)
