Valve today announced that Dark Messiah of Might & Magic, the FPS developed by Arkane Studios and Kuju Entertainment, has been released via Steam for those in North America, priced $49.95. The game introduces players to the world of Ashan, the new setting for all future Might & Magic games. Ashan is a dark and unforgiving world, scarred by a bloody history and threatened by an apocalyptic prophecy: the Dark Messiah. Players will have the choice to become expert warriors, mages or assassins, each with their own cache of devastating weapons and spells to use in battling huge and vicious enemies. Through combat, players will unlock new skills and equipment. The single-player demo can be found here.