Update Notes for Sep 26
2026-09-26• Fixed score bug in Chapters 71 & 73 • Fixed bug where bonus questions would be set to "failed" on restarting the game even if players had solved them
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LockedOn Games / Jun 1, 2020 / Casual, Indie, Strategy
One hundred detectives compete against each other in a crime-solving competition.
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• Fixed score bug in Chapters 71 & 73 • Fixed bug where bonus questions would be set to "failed" on restarting the game even if players had solved them
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100% positive, 71 reviews
Honestly one of my favorite games I played over the past year and one of the best book adaptations I've ever played! The setting is phenomenal and the attention to detail is incredible- there are over 200 characters in the story and it feels like we are able to track a very large portion of their stories throughout the game - there's a bonus where you can see interviews for nearly every character that gets flashed on...
2 found this helpful, 2025-11-26
Methods the detective competition is a hidden gem that deserves more attention. Initially the Cartoon Network-esque art style pushed me away a bit, but I'm so glad I gave it a chance . The visual novel style allows for incredible character variety and you quickly grow to appreciate it . The ambition behind this game is insane . You have 100 detectives going up against 100 masterminds across 100 chapters . The...
0 found this helpful, 2026-08-02
Methods: The Detective Competition is a gritty mystery game where you play as the detectives who are contestants of a grand mystery-solving competition. It consists a colorful casts of characters, whom you may or may not meet again, due to changing perspectives for each stages. All detectives are equipped with their own specialty for solving cases, some are of average types while others are game-changers. Some may...
0 found this helpful, 2026-05-29
I have been trying to scratch my detective itch for years now, and this seemed like a hidden gem I would immensily enjoy. After playing 10 hours of this game, I can give a shaky thumbs up. I enjoyed my time but it definitely left me feeling overwhelmed and underwhelmed at multiple points. First, the gameplay is pretty middle of the road. Nothing offensive, it works fine enough as a visual novel as you would expect,...
0 found this helpful, 2026-05-24