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The Messenger

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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 ()
😍 90.66%
12k reviews
89
In-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.

Steam price history

Current Price $19.99
Lowest Recorded Price $3.99 at -80% 14 March 2024
Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
U.S. Dollar $19.99 $19.99 $3.99 $3.99 at -80%
South Asia - USD $8.19 $8.19 -59.03% $1.63 $1.63 at -80%
Russian Ruble 710 ₽ $9.10 -54.46% $1.82 142 ₽ at -80%
Ukrainian Hryvnia 415₴ $9.93 -50.30% $1.98 83₴ at -80%
Vietnamese Dong 260000₫ $9.95 -50.19% $1.99 52000₫ at -80%
Kazakhstani Tenge 5200₸ $10.01 -49.89% $2.00 1040₸ at -80%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 165999 $10.22 -48.83% $2.04 Rp 33199 at -80%
Indian Rupee ₹ 880 $10.24 -48.73% $2.04 ₹ 176 at -80%
South African Rand R 185.00 $10.31 -48.42% $2.06 R 37.00 at -80%
CIS - U.S. Dollar $10.49 $10.49 -47.52% $2.09 $2.09 at -80%
LATAM - U.S. Dollar $10.49 $10.49 -47.52% $2.09 $2.09 at -80%
MENA - U.S. Dollar $10.49 $10.49 -47.52% $2.09 $2.09 at -80%
Chinese Yuan ¥ 76 $10.60 -46.96% $2.12 ¥ 15.20 at -80%
Brazilian Real R$ 59,99 $10.81 -45.91% $2.16 R$ 11,99 at -80%
Philippine Peso ₱615.00 $10.88 -45.52% $2.17 ₱123.00 at -80%
Saudi Riyal 40.95 SR $10.91 -45.38% $2.18 8.19 SR at -80%
Kuwaiti Dinar 3.35 KD $10.95 -45.20% $2.19 0.67 KD at -80%
Chilean Peso CLP$ 10500 $10.95 -45.18% $2.19 CLP$ 2100 at -80%
Taiwan Dollar NT$ 328 $11.22 -43.87% $2.22 NT$ 65 at -80%
Malaysian Ringgit RM49.00 $11.52 -42.36% $2.30 RM9.80 at -80%
Colombian Peso COL$ 47500 $11.82 -40.83% $2.36 COL$ 9500 at -80%
Qatari Riyal 43.99 QR $12.08 -39.55% $2.41 8.79 QR at -80%
Peruvian Sol S/.43.00 $12.12 -39.35% $2.42 S/.8.60 at -80%
Mexican Peso Mex$ 227.99 $12.23 -38.81% $2.44 Mex$ 45.59 at -80%
Thai Baht ฿400.00 $12.34 -38.24% $2.46 ฿80.00 at -80%
U.A.E. Dirham 53.00 AED $14.42 -27.82% $2.88 10.60 AED at -80%
Singapore Dollar S$18.50 $14.44 -27.73% $2.88 S$3.70 at -80%
Uruguayan Peso $U595 $14.63 -26.77% $2.92 $U119 at -80%
South Korean Won ₩ 21500 $15.60 -21.95% $3.12 ₩ 4300 at -80%
Japanese Yen ¥ 2300 $15.60 -21.93% $3.12 ¥ 460 at -80%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 125.00 $15.92 -20.34% $3.18 HK$ 25.00 at -80%
Costa Rican Colon ₡8500 $16.85 -15.67% $3.37 ₡1700 at -80%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 28.99 $17.40 -12.91% $3.47 NZ$ 5.79 at -80%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 25.99 $18.99 -4.99% $3.79 CDN$ 5.19 at -80%
Australian Dollar A$ 29.50 $19.40 -2.94% $3.88 A$ 5.90 at -80%
Norwegian Krone 220,00 kr $21.69 +8.55% $4.33 44,00 kr at -80%
Israeli New Shekel ₪73.95 $22.19 +11.05% $4.43 ₪14.79 at -80%
British Pound £16.75 $22.60 +13.10% $4.52 £3.35 at -80%
Euro 19,50€ $22.79 +14.02% $4.55 3,90€ at -80%
Polish Zloty 91,99zł $25.21 +26.13% $5.04 18,39zł at -80%
Swiss Franc CHF 21.99 $27.59 +38.04% $5.50 CHF 4.39 at -80%
Valve suggested prices are shown on package pages.

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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)
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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:
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    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

Assets

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Assets
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timestamp2 July 2025 – 12:48:01 UTC
Trailers
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trailer_nameThe Messenger Gameplay Trailer
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