The Messenger is a fast-paced platform game inspired by classic games from the era of 8-bit and 16-bit consoles. You play as a young ninja who must traverse a cursed world to deliver a mysterious scroll crucial to the survival of his clan. Initially, the game resembles a classic action platformer, but over time it turns into a much more extensive adventure with a time travel theme, full of humor, surprises and secrets to discover. Throughout your quest, you'll visit a variety of locations, face powerful bosses, and discover hidden paths leading to new challenges and rewards. The Messenger impresses with unique retro-styled graphics, smooth animation and dynamic gameplay that requires precision and reflexes. The production also offers a great soundtrack created by the well-known chiptune composer Rainbowdragoneyes, which perfectly captures the atmosphere of classic platform games. Key featuresFast-paced action platformer Jump, climb, and fight using ninja agility and acrobatic skills. Time travel and an extensive story The game gradually develops into a larger adventure with elements of exploration and non-linear structure. Retro style 8-bit and 16-bit Visuals inspired by classic games from the 80s and 90s, with polished animations and sprites. Hidden secrets and branching paths Explore secret levels, alternate paths, and additional challenges. Character progression system Earn new skills, upgrades, and equipment to help you on your journey. Unforgettable soundtrack The music by Rainbowdragoneyes was created in the classic chiptune style using Famitracker. How to activate the keyActivation on Steam Launch the Steam client and log in to your account. Click "Add Game" in the bottom left corner of the app. Select "Activate Product on Steam". Enter the Steam key you received. Once approved, the game will be added to your library. System requirementsMinimum requirements Operating System: Windows 7 Service Pack 1 or later (Steam requires Windows 10 or later) Processor: Intel Core i5-4210 1. 7 GHz RAM: 2 GB Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4400 Disk space: 1.2 GB free space Sound card: integrated or better FAQCym is The Messenger? This is a fast-paced action platformer inspired by classic retro games with time travel elements. Does the game have a retro style? Yes, the game uses 8-bit and 16-bit inspired graphics. Are there bosses in the game? Yes, you'll face many unique enemies and challenging bosses throughout your adventure. Does the game offer secrets and hidden levels? Yes, the game world contains many hidden locations, alternate paths, and additional challenges. How do I activate my Steam key for a game? Enter the code you received in the Steam client under "Activate Product" to add the game to your library.