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One hundred detectives compete against each other in a crime-solving competition.
Price history tracked since Jul 7, 2026 · vs all tracked offers.
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The first game in the Methods series.
One hundred detectives compete against each other in a mysterious competition, solving mysteries created by criminal masterminds.
The detective who wins receives one million dollars and the opportunity of a lifetime. If a criminal wins, however, they will also receive a million dollars... and parole, no matter the severity of their crime.
Methods is a visual novel with simple crime investigation gameplay where you examine evidence and answer multiple-choice questions about the solution.
It includes 100 chapters totaling 139K words, taking approximately 10 hours to play through (though that varies greatly depending on your reading speed).
Original soundtrack
Over 25 interactive crime scenes
CG gallery
Expressions gallery
Backgrounds gallery
Music room
Bios
Character Interviews
Behind-the-scenes
Lowest tracked price: CA$7.79 (Jul 7, 2026) · current best: CA$11.13 across 3 stores.
100% positive reviews in the last 30 days (91% all-time) · 14 peak players in the last 30 days.
Right now the cheapest offer for Methods: The Detective Competition is CA$11.13 at Gamivo. KingsPrice compares 3 offers from 3 stores — official stores and keyshops — and refreshes prices throughout the day.
The lowest price KingsPrice has tracked for Methods: The Detective Competition is CA$7.79 (recorded on Jul 7, 2026). This covers the stores and period we monitor — set a price alert to catch the next drop to that level.
Methods: The Detective Competition peaked at 14 concurrent players on Steam in the last 30 days (highest on Jul 14, 2026). The player chart on this page updates daily.
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