The Methods Sixth Anniversary is here! With this anniversary, the artbook has finally been released, as well as an update tot he game to add a "Score" screen. More info here: www.lockedongames.com/post/methods...

If you're looking for some indie mystery games to play, you may want to investigate this bundle I'm in with Whose Clues, @HitherYonGames, @NoBreadStudio, @GoldbarGames, @HanakoGames and @HiSv_Studio! 🔎 itch.io/b/3533/march...

Methods: The Canada Files is finally complete! File 06 has now been released!🥳🥳🥳🥳

File 06's development continues into the new year!🎉 What I worked on since the last update: • Blocked out all backgrounds, finished 15 ✅ • Rendered placeholders for CGs, unfinished backgrounds ✅ • Made another music track ✅ • Conducted playtests ✅ www.lockedongames.com/post/the-can...

Happy Holidays from Methods!🎄

What I worked on since the last update: Finished the designs and sprites for the characters ✅ Coded the game to a "playable" state ✅ Finished File 06 UI recoloring ✅

Latest devlog! The characters are finished and the File has been coded... www.lockedongames.com/post/the-can...

What I worked on since the last update: Finished writing File 06 ✅ Created 2 music tracks ✅ Designed 3 characters ✅

Latest devlog! File 06 has been written!✍️ And now... everything else! www.lockedongames.com/post/the-can...

Seebeck as the Bride of Frankenstein for Halloween!🎃

Slakes as a Werewolf for Halloween! 🎃

Happy Halloween from Methods! 🎃 Here's 772 as a Pierrot clown!

What I worked on since the last update: • Outlined the mystery for File 06 ✅ • Wrote Chapter 26 ✅ • Designed 1 character ✅ • Finished Part 2 of The Art of Methods ✅

Latest devlog! Production on File 06 begins — the final File in the game!🎉 www.lockedongames.com/post/the-can...

The final two Hangouts have been added to the game! The Hangouts feature is now complete! With these Hangouts comes two new Outfit sets — Pirates and Suits! Hope you enjoy the update!

What I worked on since the last update: • Wrote Hangout Five ✅ • Implemented 3 Outfits ✅ • Coded all Hangouts ✅

Latest devlog! Hangout Five is written, & work progresses on the Hangout update! www.lockedongames.com/post/the-can...

Me too Larika, me too… #MethodsTheCanadaFiles @lockedon.bsky.social

File 05 has been released!! 🎉🎉🎉 Play it here ! store.steampowered.com/app/2063530/...

Latest devlog — more details on how I managed to develop File 04 & 05 at the same time! www.lockedongames.com/post/the-can...

It feels great to have come this far, but there's still a way to go..🫡

Finally, announcing a change coming to Methods — the "Mystery Score Update"!! You will no longer have to replay the mystery to proceed if you got too many answers wrong, and will instead get this screen scoring you based on the number of wrong answers (much like MTCF's system).🏆

Surprise!!! I was secretly working on FIle 05 this whole time — and it's set to be launched in May. Here's your first look!!📸

It's the Methods 5th Anniversary today!! 🎊🎊🎊Read today's full announcement here! www.lockedongames.com/post/methods...

Here's what I worked on since the last devlog! Fixed post-launch bugs, errors and typos✅ Started work on the new outfit set✅ Started writing Hangout Four✅ Preparing for the Methods 5th Anniversary✅

Latest devlog — File 04 is has been released! Now it's time for work on Hangout Four to begin... www.lockedongames.com/post/the-can...

File 04 has been released!!

Releasing tomorrow — File 04!

Here's what I worked on since the last devlog! • Finished minigames ✅ • Coded all the expressions ✅ • Created titlecards ✅ • UI complete ✅

Latest devlog — File 04 is done, all that's left is localization! More below ⬇️

Methods & Canada Files are 30% off in the Visual Novel Fest! 🥳

reposting an interesting question i received on tumblr re: the pros and cons of purchasing indie games on itcho vs steam! #indiedev

Here's what I worked on since the last update! • Composing music tracks • Drawing CGs • Testing the game • Revising the mystery

Latest devlog — finally finished the music and CGs for File 04, but there's one big task left—the minigames. Link below 🔽