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@lockedon.bsky.social

Indie game developer | Creator of Methods: The Detective Competition | www.lockedongames.com

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The Canada Files - Devlog 64 File 06's development continues into the new year!What I worked on since the last update: โ€ข Blocked out all backgrounds, finished 15 โ€ข Rendered placeholders for CGs, unfinished backgrounds โ€ข Made anot...

File 06's development continues into the new year!๐ŸŽ‰

What I worked on since the last update:

โ€ข Blocked out all backgrounds, finished 15 โœ…
โ€ข Rendered placeholders for CGs, unfinished backgrounds โœ…
โ€ข Made another music track โœ…
โ€ข Conducted playtests โœ…

www.lockedongames.com/post/the-can...

02.01.2026 05:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happy Holidays from Methods!๐ŸŽ„

25.12.2025 10:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What I worked on since the last update:

Finished the designs and sprites for the characters โœ…
Coded the game to a "playable" state โœ…
Finished File 06 UI recoloring โœ…

26.11.2025 14:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Canada Files - Devlog 63 Characters are finished!What I worked on since the last update: โ€ข Finished the designs and sprites for the characters โ€ข Coded the game to a "playable" state โ€ข Finished File 06 UI recoloringThis month ...

Latest devlog! The characters are finished and the File has been coded...

www.lockedongames.com/post/the-can...

26.11.2025 14:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What I worked on since the last update:

Finished writing File 06 โœ…
Created 2 music tracks โœ…
Designed 3 characters โœ…

31.10.2025 09:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Canada Files - Devlog 62 I have finished writing File 06!What I worked on since the last update: โ€ข Finished writing File 06 โ€ข Created 2 music tracks โ€ข Designed 3 charactersWell, it took a little longer than I thought, but I f...

Latest devlog! File 06 has been written!โœ๏ธ And now... everything else!

www.lockedongames.com/post/the-can...

31.10.2025 09:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Seebeck as the Bride of Frankenstein for Halloween!๐ŸŽƒ

31.10.2025 08:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Slakes as a Werewolf for Halloween! ๐ŸŽƒ

31.10.2025 08:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happy Halloween from Methods! ๐ŸŽƒ Here's 772 as a Pierrot clown!

31.10.2025 08:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks so much! Glad you're enjoying it!! ๐Ÿ‘

09.10.2025 13:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What I worked on since the last update:
โ€ข Outlined the mystery for File 06 โœ…
โ€ข Wrote Chapter 26 โœ…
โ€ข Designed 1 character โœ…
โ€ข Finished Part 2 of The Art of Methods โœ…

16.09.2025 07:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Canada Files - Devlog 61 Writing has begun on File 06!What I worked on since the last update: โ€ข Outlined the mystery for File 06 โ€ข Wrote Chapter 26 โ€ข Designed 1 character โ€ข Finished Part 2 of The Art of MethodsI've begun writ...

Latest devlog! Production on File 06 begins โ€” the final File in the game!๐ŸŽ‰

www.lockedongames.com/post/the-can...

16.09.2025 07:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Hangouts Four & Five Released! Both Hangout Four and Hangout Five have been completed, which means that the Hangouts feature is now finished. Please note that the price of the game will increase soon now that the Hangouts are relea...

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23.08.2025 09:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The final two Hangouts have been added to the game! The Hangouts feature is now complete! With these Hangouts comes two new Outfit sets โ€” Pirates and Suits! Hope you enjoy the update!

23.08.2025 09:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What I worked on since the last update:
โ€ข Wrote Hangout Five โœ…
โ€ข Implemented 3 Outfits โœ…
โ€ข Coded all Hangouts โœ…

25.07.2025 11:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Canada Files - Devlog 60 Hangout Five has been written!What I worked on since the last update: โ€ข Wrote Hangout Five โ€ข Implemented 3 Outfits โ€ข Coded all HangoutsThe biggest hurdle has finally been overcome โ€” writing Hangout Fi...

Latest devlog! Hangout Five is written, & work progresses on the Hangout update!

www.lockedongames.com/post/the-can...

25.07.2025 11:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Me too Larika, me tooโ€ฆ

#MethodsTheCanadaFiles
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04.07.2025 02:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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File 05 has been released!! ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰ Play it here ! store.steampowered.com/app/2063530/...

27.05.2025 12:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Haha thanks๐Ÿ˜…I am a bit exhausted but it was worth it!

27.05.2025 12:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Canada Files - Devlog 58 So, File 05 is already completed and we're finishing up translation! But how did I get it done so quickly??During File 04's development, I was secretly developing File 05 simultaneously! Every time I ...

Latest devlog โ€” more details on how I managed to develop File 04 & 05 at the same time!

www.lockedongames.com/post/the-can...

10.05.2025 09:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It feels great to have come this far, but there's still a way to go..๐Ÿซก

04.05.2025 08:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Finally, announcing a change coming to Methods โ€” 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).๐Ÿ†

25.04.2025 07:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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File 05 is currently 95% complete, with only the translation and some polish/testing remaining!

25.04.2025 07:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Surprise!!! I was secretly working on FIle 05 this whole time โ€” and it's set to be launched in May. Here's your first look!!๐Ÿ“ธ

25.04.2025 07:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It's the Methods 5th Anniversary today!! ๐ŸŽŠ๐ŸŽŠ๐ŸŽŠRead today's full announcement here! www.lockedongames.com/post/methods...

25.04.2025 07:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Here's what I worked on since the last devlog!

Fixed post-launch bugs, errors and typosโœ…
Started work on the new outfit setโœ…
Started writing Hangout Fourโœ…
Preparing for the Methods 5th Anniversaryโœ…

06.04.2025 07:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Latest devlog โ€” File 04 is has been released! Now it's time for work on Hangout Four to begin... www.lockedongames.com/post/the-can...

06.04.2025 07:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Save 30% on Methods: The Canada Files on Steam Methods: The Canada Files is a mystery visual novel. You play as a team of eccentric detectives in a mysterious crime-solving competition. To solve each mystery, you must use your team memberโ€™s unique...

Play it here: store.steampowered.com/app/2063530/...

14.03.2025 08:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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File 04 has been released!!

14.03.2025 08:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Releasing tomorrow โ€” File 04!

13.03.2025 17:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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