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The Messenger

2018 action-platformer indie video game
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The Messenger

Summary

The Messenger is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Messenger received the The Game Awards − Best Debut Game[3].
  • The Messenger's instance of is recorded as video game[4].
  • The Messenger's publisher is recorded as Devolver Digital[5].
  • The Messenger's genre is recorded as Metroidvania[6].
  • The Messenger's genre is recorded as action game[7].
  • The Messenger's developer is recorded as Sabotage Studio[8].
  • The Messenger's IMDb ID is recorded as tt8938796[9].
  • The Messenger's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[10].
  • The Messenger's platform is recorded as Q19610114[11].
  • The Messenger's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[12].
  • The Messenger's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • The Messenger's language of work or name is recorded as French[14].
  • The Messenger's language of work or name is recorded as German[15].
  • The Messenger's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[16].
  • The Messenger's language of work or name is recorded as Simplified Chinese[17].
  • The Messenger's language of work or name is recorded as Traditional Chinese[18].
  • The Messenger's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese[19].
  • The Messenger's language of work or name is recorded as Korean[20].
  • The Messenger's language of work or name is recorded as Brazilian Portuguese[21].
  • The Messenger's language of work or name is recorded as Russian[22].
  • The Messenger's software engine is recorded as Q63966[23].
  • The Messenger's distribution format is recorded as digital distribution[24].
  • The Messenger's distribution format is recorded as digital download[25].
  • The Messenger's review score is recorded as 86/100[26].
  • The Messenger's review score is recorded as 88%[27].

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Recognition

The Messenger received the The Game Awards − Best Debut Game[3].

Why It Matters

The Messenger ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What awards did The Messenger receive?

Honors received include The Game Awards − Best Debut Game[3].

Related Entities

Canada Microsoft Windows Sabotage Studio Unity

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . polygon.com. Retrieved . polygon.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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