Dark Messiah of Might and Magic

Dark Messiah of Might and Magic
DevelopersArkane Studios
Ubisoft Annecy (Xbox 360)
PublisherUbisoft
DirectorRaphaël Colantonio
ProducerJulien Roby
ProgrammerSebastien Scieux
ArtistDaniel Balage
WritersRichard E. Dansky
Jeffrey Spock
ComposersSascha Dikiciyan
Cris Velasco
SeriesMight and Magic
EngineSource
PlatformsMicrosoft Windows, Xbox 360
Release
24 October 2006
  • Windows
    • NA: 24 October 2006
    • EU: 27 October 2006
    • AU: 2 November 2006
    Xbox 360
    • NA: 12 February 2008
    • PAL: 15 February 2008
GenreAction role-playing game
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer

Dark Messiah of Might and Magic (labeled as Dark Messiah: Might and Magic; additionally subtitled Elements on Xbox 360) is a first-person action role-playing game developed by Arkane Studios. The player controls Sareth, the apprentice of the wizard Phenrig, after he is sent to the city of Stonehelm to accompany an expedition trying to retrieve a powerful artifact known as "The Skull of Shadows".

Dark Messiah of Might and Magic was released in 2006 on PC, and Dark Messiah of Might and Magic: Elements was released later in 2008 for the Xbox 360. It adds new levels in the single-player campaign, a revamped multiplayer mode, numerous bug-fixes, and adjustments for the console experience.