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Version 1.0.5

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 19:45:28 GMT

A small bug fix: - Sometimes the player would end up in a locked state if a bug was places wile another message was present. This should no longer happen,...

Physical edition available now!

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 19:48:08 GMT

I am happy to announce that the English version is now finally available physically. You may place the pre-order at dragonbox.de . Many thanks to Michael at DragonBox for making this happen...

Nominee for Swedish Game Awards

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 19:29:34 GMT

I am proud to announce that A Solution has been nominated for "Best Debut" at the Swedish Game Awards 2025 . I think it's awesome that a Game Boy game is considered for something like that. Those wait...

Version 1.0.4

Tue, 13 May 2025 18:00:01 GMT

Two new bugs have been discovered and fixed: - If you waited to deal with the revolver bullets until after handling most of the other evidence, you could end up in a state where you couldn’t progres...

Version 1.0.3

Sat, 03 May 2025 18:31:01 GMT

Fixes the following bug: - If the player, immediately after a Game over, chose "New game" and erased previous save, some of the current data could stil be left in memory, putting the game in a messed-...

Game manual

Sun, 30 Mar 2025 18:49:39 GMT

Due to the impressive demand for the Swedish version of the game, I have had the opportunity to print a box and manual for that version. It is currently at the printer and I look forward to it. The En...

Version 1.0.2

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 21:45:21 GMT

A very small update that just fixes a glitch with the HUD after displaying the hint message in the ferry,...

Version 1.0.1 (important fix!)

Sun, 09 Mar 2025 18:47:59 GMT

Version 0.9.4 introduced a severe bug that may block the progress if the player has more than one letter of recommendation when entering the ferry terminal for the final mission. This update fixes tha...

Version 1.0

Sun, 02 Mar 2025 20:42:09 GMT

Nothing new to this version, but the game is now considered officially released...

Version 0.9.5

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 22:03:18 GMT

Another little update. I have simplified the script that handles the bottle throwing characters in the gambler's club. Hopefully, this will end the crash issues that has been reported by a few players...

Version 0.9.4

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 18:37:58 GMT

This fixes one more bug: The game could end up in a locked state if the briefcase menu opened during the ferry mission...

Version 0.9.3

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 21:12:09 GMT

This version should fix the last known issues, bugs and glitches: Redesign end sequence, Players have been reporting that it was unclear that the game was completed and I was not really happy with the...

Version 0.9.2

Mon, 17 Feb 2025 22:04:05 GMT

This update adds fixes for these issues: Some scenes rendered with an offset if the slot machine was shaken at the wrong time Cigarettes at the thrift market could not be picked up HUD disappeared if...

Version 0.9.1

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 22:25:10 GMT

This version should fix an issue where the game would sometimes crash while loading the save files...