Don't Shoot The Messenger by indecisiv, a_sett, Rev, William Rockwell, KhaosPhoenix (original) (raw)

No one else knows the war is over.

You are a young courier who must deliver news of the war's end.Travel with a mismatched group of soldiers where you navigate dangerous terrain, unexpected encounters, and tricky relationships on the long road to peace.

Don't Shoot The Messenger is a fantasy adventure visual novel made for Road Trip Jam 2025!

• Choose your main character's pronouns, name, and look.
• Make choices to decide the fates of your whole party.
• See how different items change the outcome of each scene.
• Listen as the sound dynamically changes to match each scene.

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Play day one now!

a_sett – Composer, Lead Sound Designer
Andrew Shirey – Additional Sound Design
Indecisiv – Project Manager, Writer
KhaosPhoenix – Writing Editor
Revierr – Lead Artist
William Rockwell – Lead Programmer

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Install instructions

To play this game you need to:
1. Download the file.
2. Extract the .zip file.
3. Run the .exe file inside of the extracted folder.

Development log

• Launch & What’s Next for Don't Shoot the Messenger
  Apr 25, 2025