Garshasp: The Monster Slayer is a third person action-adventure video game developed by Dead Mage Inc. for Microsoft Windows and Linux. The story and the game are based on the adventures of the mythological Persian monster-slayer Garshasp. It was developed by Dead Mage based on an earlier project by the now defunct Fanafzar Sharif Game Studios.Garshasp was released for Windows independently online on May 8, 2011, and was released through the Steam and GamersGate services a day later.