The MessengerGame

Begins in a village of ninjas, who foretell a prophecy of a "Western Hero" saving them from the evil demons. When the village is attacked by the Demon King, the Western Hero arrives and repels him. He gives a scroll to a ninja, appointing him as "The Messenger" and tells him to travel east and deliver it to the top of a mountain.
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developerSabotage Studio
publisherDevolver Digital
composerRainbowdragoneyes engineUnity
release date NAAugust 29th, 2018
Everyone 10+

Single PlayerPlatforming
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September 8th, 2023

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Sea of Stars, the RPG from the dev of The Messenger, coming to Switch Holiday 2022
Sea of Stars, the long-awaited RPG set in The Messenger universe, finally has a Switch release date for late 2022 via an announcement from the latest Indie World showcase. From Sabotage, the developer of The Messenger, Sea of Stars will serve as a prequel to that game and also feature guest composer Yasunori Mitsuda, known for his work on the soundtracks of Chrono Trigger, Chrono Cross, and Xenogears, just to name a few. The story unfolds with two Children of the Solstice, a lunar monk and a sol... Messenger Owners! Save 15% on Olija for a limited time*!
For a limited time*, Steam owners of GRIS, My Friend Pedro, Katana Zero, or The Messenger will save 15% on the just released Olija! Check out the animated launch trailer below: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1297330/Olija/ *Offer ends February 11th at 10AM Pacific *48 hours left to back Sea of Stars on Kickstarter*
On March 19th we announced Sabotage's next game, Sea of Stars, along with the launch of a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign. The enthusiasm for our retro inspired turn based RPG is such that the funding goal was reached in under 7 hours. On April 9th the last stretch goal, a free DLC for backers called Throes of The Watchmaker , was reached before it was even announced. Amongst other announcements made during the campaign w... Have You Played The Messenger?
Have You Played? is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time. The little demon that revives you every time you die in The Messenger is a bit of a git. It’s an often quoted idiom made famous (but not originated by) Benjamin Franklin, that “…in this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes”. Quarble is both of these things. When he first appears, he gleefully informs you that every time you perish, he will ... Retro-ninja game The Messenger is free on the Epic Games Store
The Messenger is a retro-platformer with an interesting twist. It starts off like a fairly standard action-platformer from back in the day, but soon turns into "an expansive time-traveling adventure" that makes use of both 8-bit and 16-bit graphics and audio. And not just for visual flavor but as an actual mechanic: Players can swap between the two styles mid-level to solve puzzles, for instance. In late 2018 it got a new Game+ mode with a more challenging difficulty, and earlier this ...
 
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