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The Messenger

App ID 764790
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Devolver Digital
Franchise Sabotage
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29860523
Last Record Update 2 July 2025 – 12:48:07 UTC ()
Release Date 30 August 2018 – 15:49:00 UTC ()

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.

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Steam price history

Weekend Deal, ends 25 September 2025
Current Price $3.99 at -80%
Lowest Recorded Price $3.99 at -80% 14 March 2024
Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
U.S. Dollar $3.99 at -80% $3.99 $3.99 $3.99 at -80%
South Asia - USD $1.63 at -80% $1.63 -59.15% $1.63 $1.63 at -80%
Russian Ruble 142 ₽ at -80% $1.69 -57.48% $1.69 142 ₽ at -80%
Kazakhstani Tenge 1040₸ at -80% $1.91 -51.95% $1.91 1040₸ at -80%
Vietnamese Dong 52000₫ at -80% $1.96 -50.65% $1.96 52000₫ at -80%
Indian Rupee ₹ 176 at -80% $1.99 -49.99% $1.99 ₹ 176 at -80%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 33199 at -80% $1.99 -49.92% $1.99 Rp 33199 at -80%
Ukrainian Hryvnia 83₴ at -80% $2.00 -49.75% $2.00 83₴ at -80%
CIS - U.S. Dollar $2.09 at -80% $2.09 -47.62% $2.09 $2.09 at -80%
LATAM - U.S. Dollar $2.09 at -80% $2.09 -47.62% $2.09 $2.09 at -80%
MENA - U.S. Dollar $2.09 at -80% $2.09 -47.62% $2.09 $2.09 at -80%
South African Rand R 37.00 at -80% $2.13 -46.61% $2.13 R 37.00 at -80%
Chinese Yuan ¥ 15.20 at -80% $2.13 -46.47% $2.13 ¥ 15.20 at -80%
Taiwan Dollar NT$ 65 at -80% $2.14 -46.14% $2.14 NT$ 65 at -80%
Philippine Peso ₱123.00 at -80% $2.15 -45.96% $2.15 ₱123.00 at -80%
Saudi Riyal 8.19 SR at -80% $2.18 -45.27% $2.18 8.19 SR at -80%
Kuwaiti Dinar 0.67 KD at -80% $2.19 -45.02% $2.19 0.67 KD at -80%
Chilean Peso CLP$ 2100 at -80% $2.20 -44.74% $2.20 CLP$ 2100 at -80%
Brazilian Real R$ 11,99 at -80% $2.24 -43.81% $2.24 R$ 11,99 at -80%
Malaysian Ringgit RM9.80 at -80% $2.32 -41.65% $2.32 RM9.80 at -80%
Qatari Riyal 8.79 QR at -80% $2.41 -39.49% $2.41 8.79 QR at -80%
Colombian Peso COL$ 9500 at -80% $2.43 -38.95% $2.43 COL$ 9500 at -80%
Peruvian Sol S/.8.60 at -80% $2.46 -38.20% $2.46 S/.8.60 at -80%
Mexican Peso Mex$ 45.59 at -80% $2.47 -38.00% $2.47 Mex$ 45.59 at -80%
Thai Baht ฿80.00 at -80% $2.51 -36.98% $2.51 ฿80.00 at -80%
Singapore Dollar S$3.70 at -80% $2.87 -27.83% $2.87 S$3.70 at -80%
U.A.E. Dirham 10.60 AED at -80% $2.88 -27.66% $2.88 10.60 AED at -80%
Uruguayan Peso $U119 at -80% $2.98 -25.26% $2.98 $U119 at -80%
South Korean Won ₩ 4300 at -80% $3.08 -22.62% $3.08 ₩ 4300 at -80%
Japanese Yen ¥ 460 at -80% $3.10 -22.17% $3.10 ¥ 460 at -80%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 25.00 at -80% $3.21 -19.36% $3.21 HK$ 25.00 at -80%
Costa Rican Colon ₡1700 at -80% $3.36 -15.71% $3.36 ₡1700 at -80%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 5.79 at -80% $3.38 -15.18% $3.38 NZ$ 5.79 at -80%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 5.19 at -80% $3.75 -5.80% $3.75 CDN$ 5.19 at -80%
Australian Dollar A$ 5.90 at -80% $3.88 -2.70% $3.88 A$ 5.90 at -80%
Israeli New Shekel ₪14.79 at -80% $4.40 +10.48% $4.40 ₪14.79 at -80%
Norwegian Krone 44,00 kr at -80% $4.43 +11.08% $4.43 44,00 kr at -80%
British Pound £3.35 at -80% $4.51 +13.16% $4.51 £3.35 at -80%
Euro 3,90€ at -80% $4.58 +14.83% $4.58 3,90€ at -80%
Polish Zloty 18,39zł at -80% $5.06 +27.00% $5.06 18,39zł at -80%
Swiss Franc CHF 4.39 at -80% $5.51 +38.27% $5.51 CHF 4.39 at -80%
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Additional Information

Developer Sabotage
metacritic_name The Messenger
controller_support full
metacritic_score 83
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-messenger?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Devolver Digital
Store Release Date 30 August 2018 – 15:49:27 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/sabotagestudio
https://www.facebook.com/SabotageQC/
https://www.twitch.tv/sabotageqc
https://x.com/messengergame
https://www.youtube.com/sabotageqc/
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 30 August 2018 – 15:49:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 2 July 2025 – 12:47:53 UTC () (1751460473)
library_assets
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library_heroen
library_logoen
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pinned_positionBottomLeft
width_pct58.23798627002289
height_pct63.29850391830919
name_localized
schinese信使
review_score 8
review_percentage 93
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, Discord SDK, Game_Development_Kit SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 16 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 4251184
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 1 December 2017 – 21:44:06 UTC (), in changelist #3766620

Supported Languages

10 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
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header_image
englishheader.jpg
library_assets_full
library_capsule ↴
image/englishlibrary_600x900.jpg
image2x/englishlibrary_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/englishlibrary_hero.jpg
image2x/englishlibrary_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/englishlogo.png
image2x/englishlogo_2x.png
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Assets
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headerheader.jpg
page_backgroundpage_bg_generated_v6b.jpg
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library_capsulelibrary_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2xlibrary_600x900_2x.jpg
library_herolibrary_hero.jpg
library_hero_2xlibrary_hero_2x.jpg
community_icon0557eb871fd0e6c6124532bf959af2604be5aa9d.jpg
page_background_pathapp/764790
raw_page_backgroundpage_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp2 July 2025 – 12:48:01 UTC
Trailers
256704437 ↴
trailer_nameThe Messenger Gameplay Trailer
trailer_category0
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trailer_480p/video/mp4256704437/movie480.mp4
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