Erabit Studios is preparing the final installment of its acclaimed Methods visual novel series. Methods 5: The Last Stage is now available for pre-registration on Android, promising a thrilling conclusion to chapters 86-100.
For newcomers, the Methods series pits brilliant detectives against cunning criminals in a high-stakes competition. It's a blend of murder mystery, psychological gamesmanship, and dramatic tension, all centered around outsmarting opponents.
A Recap of the Stakes:
One hundred detectives compete in a bizarre contest, solving crimes devised by the world's most intelligent criminals. The ultimate detective prize? One million dollars. A criminal victory grants parole.
Methods 4: The Best Detective concluded with Detectives Ashdown and Woes conquering Stage Four. Methods 5: The Last Stage will bring this intense competition to a close, resolving the plot to expose the Gamemasters and the interference of the enigmatic Catscratcher.
Expect over 25 interactive crime scenes and a captivating story spanning more than 20 chapters. The game launches February 14th, 2025; pre-register now on the Google Play Store.
Bonus DLC: Methods: The Illusion Murders
A bonus story, Methods: The Illusion Murders, offers a deeper dive into the backstory of Detective Red July, known for tackling seemingly impossible cases. This DLC features a unique challenge: three victims arranged in a triangle, all shot with a single bullet.
Interestingly, The Illusion Murders originated from a fan's Twitter query about Red July's past in 2020. Already available on PC, you can get a preview here:
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