"The Messenger" is a platforming video game released in 2015, developed by Sabotage Studio. It features a ninja protagonist tasked with delivering a scroll to save his village from an impending demon invasion. The game combines retro 8-bit and 16-bit graphics, creating a nostalgic experience while offering modern gameplay mechanics. As players progress, they unlock new abilities and explore a vibrant world filled with challenging enemies and intricate level designs. The game is notable for its time-travel mechanic, allowing players to switch between two different eras, which adds depth to the gameplay and storytelling.