The Messenger
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.
Offers
What are keyshops?Keyshops
Third-party resellers. Often cheaper, without official store support. Keyshop prices vs Steam →
Multipacks (5)
DLCs (5)
About The Messenger
- Dynamic, acrobatic gameplay and ultra tight controls worthy of an epic ninja adventure.
- Character upgrades, new abilities, hidden levels, and branching paths to discover.
- Meticulously designed 8-bit and 16-bit sprites, animations, and backgrounds in the spirit of the classics.
- A memorable cast of offbeat villains, bosses, and associates.
- Original soundtrack by renowned chiptune composer Rainbowdragoneyes, handmade using Famitracker.
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The Messenger price history
Lowest tracked price: £2.11 (Jul 17, 2026) · current best: £2.19 across 6 stores.
The Messenger player count & reviews
85% positive reviews in the last 30 days (93% all-time) · ~2 new reviews/day · 78 peak players in the last 30 days.
The Messenger — frequently asked questions
Where can I buy The Messenger at the cheapest price?
Right now the cheapest offer for The Messenger is £2.19 at Loaded. KingsPrice compares 8 offers from 6 stores — official stores and keyshops — and refreshes prices throughout the day.
What is the lowest price The Messenger has ever been?
The lowest price KingsPrice has tracked for The Messenger is £2.11 (recorded on Jul 17, 2026). This covers the stores and period we monitor — set a price alert to catch the next drop to that level.
How many people play The Messenger?
The Messenger peaked at 78 concurrent players on Steam in the last 30 days (highest on Jul 12, 2026). The player chart on this page updates daily.
Is it safe to buy a The Messenger Steam key from a keyshop?
Keyshops are marketplaces that resell game keys, usually below official store prices. The keyshops listed on KingsPrice deliver genuine Steam keys, but buyer protection differs from official stores — check the shop's rating and refund policy before buying. You can hide keyshop offers at any time with the keyshops toggle. Keyshop prices vs Steam →
How can I get The Messenger at a discount?
Create a free price alert on this page and KingsPrice will email you when The Messenger drops below your chosen price. The biggest discounts usually appear during seasonal Steam sales and publisher promotions — the sale calendar on this page shows the next confirmed event.
System requirements
Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7 Service Pack 1 or newer (64 bit)
- Processor: Intel core i5-4210 1.7ghz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4400
- Storage: 1200 MB available space
- Sound Card: Onboard soundcard or better
