Do you have the patience to seize the crown and the composure to keep your own head? Murder is more than just an arcade-style tragicomedy about power. This is where the line between victor and prisoner is a mere breath away.

The game is so minimalist that you only need a single button, but don't let that simplicity fool you.
Press and hold the Space key to build up thrusting power.
Stop wandering - the assassin will wait for you to weary before striking. Be aware of sounds and shadows behind you. Keeping him in prison for using a knife will keep you in power.
Press the Space key to turn your head to look behind you.
Don't keep turning around - the assassin will wait for you to weary before attacking. Notice sounds or shadows behind you. He'll be imprisoned for carrying a knife, and you'll rule.
The cat-and-mouse gameplay creates intense tension as the energy bar gradually fills up behind the king.
A wordless storyline with humorous expressions and an unexpected ending after each successful capture or assassination.
Murder reflects the harsh truth that those who overthrow the king will sooner or later become targets of others.
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