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The Messenger

The Messenger (2018)

by Sabotage·published by Devolver Digital·2018-08-30

As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan's survival. Leveraging players expectations as a core game design ingredient, The Messenger is first presented as an 8-bit action platformer with a simple story, that unravels into an epic time traveling tale, eventually revealing itself as a 16-bit Metroidvania game packed with replay value and deadpan humor.

015 releases

Nintendo Switch1 edition
  • Standard
    2018-08-30
PC (Windows)1 edition
  • Standarddigital
    2018-08-30
PlayStation 41 edition
  • Standard
    2019-03-19
PlayStation 51 edition
  • Standard
    2025-01-23
Xbox One1 edition
  • Standard
    2020-06-25

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