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, Methods is a unique visual novel series pitting brilliant detectives against cunning criminals in a high-stakes competition. It's a blend of murder mysteries, psychological gamesmanship, and dramatic twists, 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. For the winning criminal? Parole.

Methods 4: The Best Detective saw Detectives Ashdown and Woes conquer Stage Four. Now, in Methods 5: The Last Stage, they must confront a plot to expose the Gamemasters and deal with the interfering "Catscratcher," bringing the entire saga to a dramatic close.

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

Bonus DLC: Methods: The Illusion Murders

Included is a bonus DLC, Methods: The Illusion Murders, offering a deeper dive into the enigmatic Detective Red July and her unique approach to impossible crimes. The central mystery involves three victims arranged in a triangle, all shot with a single bullet.

Interestingly, this DLC's storyline originated from a fan's Twitter query about Red July's past in 2020. Already available for PC, you can get a sneak peek below: