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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.

Tags

Indie, Great Soundtrack, Adventure, 2D, Singleplayer, Beautiful, Action, Side Scroller, Platformer, Action-Adventure, Pixel Graphics, 2D Platformer, Difficult, Retro, Funny, Comedy, Ninja, Time Travel, Epic

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• Messenger is $5 (score: 45)

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• Switch MVs Currently On Sale in Nintendo eShop (score: 24)

• PS4/PS5 MVs Currently On Sale in PlayStation Store (score: 28)

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• Story-rich Metroidvanias (score: 1)

• An Emotional Tier List by a Metroidmaniac (score: 1)

• Which metroidvanias did you finished this year? (score: 1)

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• Platform recommendations for my next MVs (score: 0)

• My personal tier list (score: 1)

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• I was bouncing off too many metroidvanias recently... (score: 8)

• My TIER LIST with all the MV i played so far (score: 25)

• SIB Nine Sols, Bo Path of Teal Lotus, or Voidwrought (score: 2)

• Give me the best physical Metroidvanias (aside from Castlevania and Metroid) (score: 1)

• Any recomendations? (score: 0)

• Xbox MVs Currently on Sale in Microsoft Store (score: 5)

• The Messenger rant (sort of) (score: 0)

• Xbox Recommendations 🙌🏻 (score: 1)

• Unpopular opinion (score: 0)

• Stocking up before the Steam sale ends. Any games I am missing? (score: 2)

• Favorite newer Metroidvanias? With examples for what I’m looking for. (score: 16)

• First time completing Super Metroid... (score: 16)

• Help a MV-fanatic find some hidden gems! (score: 6)

• What should I play next? (score: 1)

• I love Metroidvanias but I find it difficult to like one. Can you suggest me anything? (score: 0)

• Any recomendations? (score: 0)

• Based on my played MV List, what do you think would be my next beloved MV? (score: 10)

• Most unique upgrades in a metroivania you've played? (score: 23)

• I made a list of all the Metroidvania I've played, and rated them. (score: 20)

• All MV i´ve played so far, rated! (score: 72)

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• Metroidvania List (score: 1)

• The basis for working with the list of metroidvanias. (score: 8)