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Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery

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Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery

Lock and Key: A Magical Girl Mystery is a romantic thriller visual novel starring a married couple of former Magical Girls. Along with and old friend and a new protégé, they'll undertake one last journey to free Chicago from the terrifying grip of a mysterious serial killer.

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What does it mean to be a magical girl?

This is the question at the heart of Lock and Key, a magical mystery visual novel set in a world shaped by your interpretation of the magical girl genre.

Sherri and Kealey Cohen, now a married couple in their late 20s, left the title of magical girls behind them over a decade ago. Now on the verge of losing their powers and entering a life of true normalcy, a string of unexplainable murders forces them to come out of retirement for one last adventure. Together with Nina, their old friend, and Ruby, a new protégé, Sherri and Kealey will have to face a mystery connected both to their past and future. In the world of Lock and Key, the player shapes their path... and more importantly, determines where that path will end.

Since this is a visual novel, you the reader are in control! The decisions you make in-game will determine the outcome of the story, and the fates of the characters in it.

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Features

  • Incredible character artwork by milkgrrl

  • A gripping narrative that's a love letter to classic magical girl shows and manga

  • Multiple endings shaped by the player's beliefs and choices

  • An original soundtrack by Sarah Mancuso

  • Data viewer with expanded lore and character biographies

  • Definitely no monsters or anything, we promise

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System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: 2 GHz Intel or AMD Processor
  • Memory: 2048 MB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 2.0+ or DirectX 9.0c compatible GPU
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: 10.10
  • Processor: 2 GHz
  • Memory: 2048 MB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 2.0+ or DirectX 9.0c compatible GPU
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended

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    Minimum

    Minimum:
    • OS: Debian or RHEL-derived distribution
    • Processor: 2 GHz
    • Memory: 2048 MB RAM
    • Graphics: Debian or RHEL-derived distribution
    • Storage: 1 GB available space

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      Game details Languages, features & support
      Publisher
      Studio Élan, Studio Elan
      Brazilian rating
      14
      Steam Germany rating
      16
      Content warning
      This game contains fantasy depictions of death and violence.
      Achievements
      13
      Features
      Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
      Languages
      English
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      Buy Verdict

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      Value Score

      Fair Value — 67th percentile.

      Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 67th percentile. Priced as Market at $14.99.

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      Genre Benchmarks

      Player Count Top 40%
      Value Ratio Top 33%

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      Is Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery worth buying right now?
      Wait — $14.99. Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
      When does Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery go on sale?
      Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
      Is Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery free to play?
      Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery costs $14.99 on Steam.
      What genre is Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery?
      Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery is a Casual game.
      Who developed Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery?
      Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery was developed by Studio Élan and published by Studio Élan.
      What platforms does Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery support?
      Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.