Erabit Studios is poised to release the final installment of its acclaimed Methods 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 is a captivating visual novel where brilliant detectives and cunning criminals clash in a high-stakes competition. It's a blend of murder mysteries, psychological gamesmanship, and dramatic twists, all centered around outsmarting opponents.

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To recap: One hundred detectives participate in a bizarre contest, solving crimes devised by the world's most ingenious criminals. The ultimate detective wins a million dollars; a victorious criminal earns parole.

In Methods 4: The Best Detective, Detectives Ashdown and Woes conquered Stage Four. Now, in Methods 5: The Last Stage, they must confront a plot to expose the Gamemasters and contend with the interference of the enigmatic Catscratcher, bringing the entire saga to a dramatic climax.

Expect 25+ interactive crime scenes and a gripping narrative spanning over 20 chapters. The game launches on February 14th, 2025; pre-register now on the Google Play Store.

Methods 5: The Last Stage Includes Bonus DLC

The DLC, Methods: The Illusion Murders, offers a compelling backstory for Detective Red July, focusing on her expertise in solving seemingly impossible crimes. The central case involves 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 for PC gamers, you can get a sneak peek here:

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