{"id":62614,"date":"2018-11-16T03:15:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T03:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/11\/video_sabotage_showcases_quality_of_life_update_for_the_messenger"},"modified":"2018-11-16T03:15:00","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T03:15:00","slug":"video-sabotage-showcases-quality-of-life-update-for-the-messenger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/11\/16\/video-sabotage-showcases-quality-of-life-update-for-the-messenger\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Sabotage Showcases Quality Of Life Update For The Messenger"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/32b35bfa663dc\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/32b35bfa663dc\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/11\/video_sabotage_showcases_quality_of_life_update_for_the_messenger\/large.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/messenger\">The Messenger<\/a><\/strong> by Sabotage has been nominated for &#8220;best indie debut game&#8221; and &#8220;best independent game&#8221; at this year&#8217;s <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/11\/switch_nindies_nominated_across_multiple_categories_at_the_game_awards\">Game Awards<\/a>, so it&#8217;s obvious this is a special release. So, how do you make an indie title like this even better? With a free quality of life update, of course.<\/p>\n<p>If you missed the <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/11\/the_messengers_quality_of_life_update_will_be_ready_sometime_this_month\">news on the weekend<\/a>, the next update for The Messenger will include &#8220;new mystery&#8221; and a New Game Plus mode. There&#8217;ll also be a jukebox added and the ability to remap controls. In preparation for the release, Game Director Thierry Boulanger has uploaded a video on the <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/PoCVSR1KvzY\">official Sabotage YouTube channel<\/a> showing off all of this new content. The video, which can be viewed above, runs for six minutes and contains <strong>spoilers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Towards the beginning, Thierry also mentions how the team is holding off on a &#8220;big announcement&#8221; regarding what&#8217;s next for The Messenger and says it will be revealed at the &#8216;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.resetera.com\/threads\/kinda-funny-games-showcase-dec-8th-grassroots-style-games-showcase.71582\/\">Kinda Funny Games Showcase<\/a>&#8216; on 8th December. The quality of life patch update is expected to arrive &#8220;around&#8221; 20th November &#8211; with the date to be confirmed soon.<\/p>\n<p><em>Have you been playing The Messenger? Are you anticipating this update? Tell us below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] The Messenger by Sabotage has been nominated for &#8220;best indie debut game&#8221; and &#8220;best independent game&#8221; at this year&#8217;s Game Awards, so it&#8217;s obvious this is a special release. So, how do you make an indie title like this even better? With a free quality of life update, of course. If you missed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}