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The Messenger
92% positive of 10,741 Steam reviews
- Released
- 2018
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Platforms
- Steam
Made by Sabotage. Published by Devolver Digital.
About the game
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. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.
Tagged by players
- Ninja
- Metroidvania
- Retro
- Platformer
- Pixel Graphics
- Time Travel
- 2D Platformer
- Epic
- Action-Adventure
- Difficult
- Funny
- Side Scroller
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