Methods: The Detective Competition
Developed by LockedOn Games · Published by Erabit, LockedOn Games
At a glance
Overview
A casual, indie, strategy game by LockedOn Games, published by Erabit — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “One hundred detectives compete against each other in a crime-solving competition.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Methods: The Detective Competition.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS: XP
- Processor: 1 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: 2 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Supported languages (2)
Methods: The Detective Competition FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Methods: The Detective Competition?
Steam classifies Methods: The Detective Competition as a Casual, Indie, Strategy game, developed by LockedOn Games. One hundred detectives compete against each other in a crime-solving competition.
How much does Methods: The Detective Competition cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Methods: The Detective Competition at $5.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Methods: The Detective Competition single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Methods: The Detective Competition: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Methods: The Detective Competition on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Methods: The Detective Competition for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Methods: The Detective Competition out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jun 1, 2020.
What platforms is Methods: The Detective Competition on?
Methods: The Detective Competition is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Methods: The Detective Competition single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Methods: The Detective Competition cost?
Steam lists it at $5.99.
Does Methods: The Detective Competition have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 108 achievements for Methods: The Detective Competition.
Who made Methods: The Detective Competition?
Methods: The Detective Competition is developed by LockedOn Games and published by Erabit, LockedOn Games.
Where to get Methods: The Detective Competition
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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