Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery
<h2 class="bb_tag" ><i>What does it mean to be a magical girl?</i> </h2><p class="bb_paragraph" >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. </p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><strong>Sherri </strong>and<strong> Kealey Cohen</strong>, 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 <strong>Nina</strong>, their old friend, and <strong>Ruby</strong>, 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. </p><p class="bb_paragraph" >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. </p><h2 class="bb_tag" >Characters</h2><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1803850/extras/f18afb9ef8ad537e5ca2ab8e93d6ad16.avif?t=1784053058" width=680 height=494 /></span></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1803850/extras/f2689cd09b9357bd18c273781ea8a30c.avif?t=1784053058" width=680 height=494 /></span></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1803850/extras/260509a8cd217535c9280c1f46390568.avif?t=1784053058" width=680 height=494 /></span></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1803850/extras/ac2aa59faf1b06b1e3769957cd72bef8.avif?t=1784053058" width=680 height=494 /></span></p><h2 class="bb_tag" >Features</h2><ul class="bb_ul"><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Incredible character artwork by <strong>milkgrrl</strong></p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >A gripping narrative that's a love letter to classic magical girl shows and manga</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" ><strong>Multiple endings</strong> shaped by the player's beliefs and choices</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >An original soundtrack by <strong>Sarah Mancuso</strong></p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" ><strong>Data viewer</strong> with expanded lore and character biographies</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Definitely no monsters or anything, we promise</p></li></ul>