🌍 Aug. 30, 2018
The Messenger
Game facts
When does The Messenger release?
The Messenger is listed for August 30, 2018.
How is The Messenger reviewed?
OpenCritic score is 90/100 with 88% recommended.
Which platform is The Messenger on?
Nintendo Switch.
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.
Nintendo eShop
$19.99Platform
Adventure
Indie
Arcade
Single player
86
Top Critics Average
88%
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