Dark Messiah is a first-person action role-playing game developed by Arkane Studios and published by Ubisoft. It was released on October 24, 2006. The Xbox 360 version of the game, additionally subtitled Elements, was released later on February 12, 2008. Originally intended as a sequel to Arx Fatalis, Arkane Studios struggled to find a publisher until Ubisoft proposed developing the game within the Might and Magic universe.
There is a total of 33 maps, 9 of which are either skippable or ignored in speedruns.
In menu_3d_credits player is considered dead; and, just like in l00 intro cutscene, is able to kick.