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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 25/07/2026

Hi all, popping in to report that Detective Dotson is ALMOST at 5k copies sold. It's on sale right now at 70% off. Please help us cross the 5K mark. Currently sitting at 80% "Very Positive" in the reviews on Steam.

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 14/05/2026

Throwback to this awesome clip about Detective Dotson's Bollywood inspirations

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 21/03/2026

After watching Dhurandhar 2 we had to get all the real details that inspired the film. 🧐 We collected all of it in this website. 📝 Character to real person comparison. ⇔ Full interactive map of Lyari showing gang territories. 📍 Timeline of events. ⏳ Enjoy! Masala Games

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 19/03/2026

Physical version of Detective Dotson!!!!!

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 17/03/2026

can't stop won't stop. best meme

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 17/03/2026

haha we are so here for this meme

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 28/02/2026

Some of our favorite indies are user testing co-op mode in our new (unannounced) game. Thanks for the feedback, boys!

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 31/10/2025

🚨 Detective Dotson is officially out on Nintendo Switch! 🚨 The game is a great match for the Nintendo Switch audience. We are excited to see the response from Switch players. If that's you, go get your Dotson now!

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 25/10/2025

Detective Dotson collector's edition comes out October 30 in Japan!

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 09/09/2025

🚨 Announcing Detective Dotson for Xbox 🚨 It's a "play anywhere" game, so you if you purchase it for Xbox you can also play it on PC (Microsoft Store) for free! A brand new demo is also available on Xbox for free as part of the Indie Selects Demo Festival.

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 02/09/2025

Detective Dotson has hit the shelves in Japan (preorder) The physical collector's edition comes with a comic book and a music video!

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 13/08/2025

Grab Detective Dotson at 50% off for two more days. store.steampowered.com/app/2450840/... We are celebrating India's independence day with a sale!

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 11/07/2025

Namaste Nintendo! Detective Dotson is coming to the Switch on October 30! We are so excited to be collaborating with Japanese publisher @rainyfrog-en.bsky.social Catch them at Bit Summit this month for all the juicy details on a very special edition of Detective Dotson! #NintendoSwitch

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 08/07/2025

We made the front page of PC Gamer!! Article titled "15 hidden gems from the Steam Summer sale" Detective Dotson at 50% off for 2 more days! Thanks @pcgamer.com

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 24/06/2025

Throwback to when we dropped an Indian tea stall themed booth in the middle of the GDC expo!

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 20/06/2025

Some say Dotson is inspired by Shahrukh Khan from Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi. When in fact he is inspired by Gajraj Rao from Badhai Ho. Now you know!

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 15/06/2025

🚨 Detective Dotson is 50% off on Steam 🚨 Please consider buying this short and sweet cozy bollywood adventure. It's a 96% "Very Positive" rated game But we have completely gone under the radar 😅 🙏 Please repost and tag a friend 🙏 We need your ❤️

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 29/05/2025

It's always such a pleasure to watch creators enjoy #DetectiveDotson! Here's a very short snippet of RealzBlueWater playing the game! Have you checked out Dotson yet? #gaming #indiegame #cozygames #cozygaming #cozygame bit.ly/getdotson

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 27/05/2025

Today we're bringing you the BTS footage of the creation of Hotel Sharma! Peeling the curtain back in the creation of the setting that plays a crucial role throughout the game! Want to see more of the game? Check it out today! - bit.ly/getdotson #indiegame #gamedev #indiedev #gaming #pixelart

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 25/05/2025

Hope everyone's having a great weekend! To make it a little bit brighter, we have SoSweetLikeThat enjoying herself with some #DetectiveDotson! #indiegame #gaming #gamedev Detective Dotson is OUT NOW - bit.ly/getdotson

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 19/05/2025

Kick off your week with this awesome snippet of @aledream.bsky.social having a blast playing #DetectiveDotson! We love #cozygamers and #indiegame creators! Know anyone we should reach out to? Tag them in the comments! BTW, remember the giveaway is still ON! So make sure you check the other tweets!

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 15/05/2025

Are you ready for a #DetectiveDotson GIVEAWAY!? 2 PAIRS OF WINNERS! To Enter - - Like and Share the post - Follow Us - Tag a creator you like (+++ if they love cozy games!) Winners and the tagged creators get keys! Because like Dotson and JJ, good things come in pairs! #indiegame #gaming

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 12/05/2025

Looking for your next #CozyGame #indiegame? Then give #DetectiveDotson a look! A cozy mystery game that will take you on quite the ride through Modern Day India! And if you want some extra lore, we have a movie too! #gaming #gamedev 🎮 - bit.ly/getdotson 🎥 - www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zpl...

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 08/05/2025

Interested in seeing how the world is built in Detective Dotson? Then this short clip should be right up your 'alley'. See what we did there? Because the streets are being built... alley? Right? Okay... 🎮 - bit.ly/getdotson #DetectiveDotson #gamedev #indiegame #art #gameart #pixelart

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 05/05/2025

Detective Dotson is OUT ON STEAM! If you've ever checked out the game, the demo or wishlisted our love letter to India - Thank you!🙏 If you bought our game - Know that it means a lot to us.😍 Now... if you left a review on steam as well? YOU ARE THE BEST! 💙 #indiegame #gamedev bit.ly/getdotson

An image of Dotson with Windows and Steam store logos showcasing that its available on both right now.

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 30/04/2025

WE HAVE DETECTIVE DOTSON FAN ART!!! Our day was made very quickly today when we saw this beautiful piece of artwork from @motherofsephy.bsky.social! A lovely nod to Chairman Rose in Detective Dotson style! #pokeart #pokemon #indiegame #gamedev #indiedev #fanart

Chairman Rose from Pokemon reimagined in a Detective Dotson style by motherofsephy

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 29/04/2025

Excited to be part of #LudoNarraCon 2025! Thank you so much @fellowtraveller.games for showing #indiegames and #gamedev so much love! Honoured to be with these amazing titles! #DetectiveDotson #gaming #indiedev bit.ly/DDotSteam bit.ly/DDotSteam bit.ly/DDotSteam

A collage with all the titles that will be featured at LudoNarraCon and Detective Dotson can also be seen!

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 28/04/2025

Why get #DetectiveDotson from the Microsoft Store? 📲 If you're buying from India, you get to pay with UPI! A hassle-free payment solution for everyone! 🎮 Microsoft Store version will be Xbox Play Anywhere - So when the Xbox version launches, you'll get it for FREE! 💚 #xbox #indiegame #gamedev

Detective Dotson poster showcasing it's available on Microsoft Store

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 26/04/2025

We have the adorable c̶r̶i̶m̶i̶n̶a̶l̶s̶ characters of #DetectiveDotson! How many of them have you met so far? #Indiegame #Gamedev Meet them in the game!

a collection of all the characters you can meet in Detective Dotson!

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 24/04/2025

Today is THE Day. For everyone that's jumping into the game today or through the weekend and the many days to come - Thank you! 💙 #DetectiveDotson is OUT NOW! 🥳 In two hours, we'll be premiering the movie on YouTube 🎉 The whole team will be there watching the premiere! Join us!

Image with Dotson greeting you with the words OUT NOW in yellow

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 23/04/2025

This is it! The BIG ONE! In less than 24 hours, not only will you all see #DetectiveDotson The Game, you will also be able to join us for the premiere of Detective Dotson - The Movie over on our YouTube Channel! We can't wait to send our love letter to India - Out to the world💙 #indiegame #gamedev

man holding the board with 1 signaling that Detective Dotson is releasing in ONE DAY!!! Can you tell we're excited?

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 22/04/2025

Did you think we were out of big reveals just because we're nearing launch? No siree! This is #DetectiveDotson, master of disguise, suspense, mystery and... detective stuff! We're thrilled to reveal the release trailer of Detective Dotson - The Movie! Link to the premiere 👇

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 22/04/2025

Under 48 hours to go! It's been a long road but we are so excited to see you all jump in and experience the world of #DetectiveDotson! Remember, there's a 10% launch discount so make sure to wishlist the game before release! 🔗 bit.ly/DDotSteam #indiegame #gaming

man holding up a board with a number 2 which signals that the release of Detective Dotson is just 2 days away!

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 21/04/2025

3 Sleeps to release! The hype train has left the station! CHOO CHOO! 🚂 Time to jump on board! 🕹️ bit.ly/DDotSteam #indiegame #gaming #gamedev #comingsoon

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 20/04/2025

Not another sign for a cricket boundary - IT'S 4 DAYS LEFT PEOPLE! 🥳🎉 The hype is through the roof here, it's been amazing to have all the outpouring of support from across the world! 🌏💙 #indiegame #gaming #gamedev 🕹️ bit.ly/DDotSteam

Man holding a board with the number 4 written to signal the 4 days left to release for Detective Dotson

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 19/04/2025

5 DAYS TO GO! We are racing towards the release of Detective Dotson! If you haven't already, make sure to wishlist the game! Love Cozy games and create content with it? Get in touch! #Indiegame #gamedev #pcgaming #gaming #newgame

Man holding up a board with the number 5, signaling 5 days to go for Detective Dotson's release

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 18/04/2025

No, it's not the cricket captain hitting a sixer. It's SIX DAYS to RELEASE! Can you tell we're excited?! 🕹️ bit.ly/DDotSteam #indiegame #gamedev #gaming

Man holding a board with the number 6 - signalling only six days to the release of Detective Dotson!

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 17/04/2025

ONE WEEEK TO GO! THIS IS NOT A DRILL! ⚠️🚨🔔 Oops sorry, caps lock. BUT ARE YOU NOT EXCITED?! 😃

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 17/04/2025

Today is a BIG ONE! We're revealing the launch trailer of #DetectiveDotson! The game comes out on April 24th, and we can't wait for you all to get a chance to take on the mysteries, solve some interesting cases, eat delicious indian food and dance your way through the game! #indiegames #gamedev

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 16/04/2025

8 DAYS LEFT! This is your boarding call to take flight with #DetectiveDotson on 24th April! Are you ready to go on a wild ride that will have you solve cases with a story that's filled with twists, turns and plenty of vibrant c̶r̶i̶m̶i̶n̶a̶l̶s̶ characters! 🎮 bit.ly/DDotSteam #indiegame #gaming #gamedev

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 15/04/2025

Just 9 days to go to April 24th! We cannot wait to welcome you all to the beautiful world of #DetectiveDotson! Make sure you wishlist the game today! #gamedev #indiegame bit.ly/DDotSteam

A character from Detective Dotson holding up the number 9 signaling there's just 9 days to release!

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 15/04/2025

Not to mention the fact taht we are thrilled to be in stellar company with creative games from other #gamedev from India as part of the steam festival, so make sure you check out the steam sale and grab yourself some great #indiegames! And wishlist our game while you're there! 🎮 bit.ly/DDotSteam

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 15/04/2025

Extremely proud to be part of @indiegameutsav.bsky.social event and steam festival! We had @shalinshodhan.bsky.social taking the stage to talk about #DetectiveDotson at Indie Game Utsav during #ComicConIndia

Shalin Shodhan - Masala Games founder on stage at Indie Game Utsav

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 12/04/2025

We've got some amazing creators lined up to cover the #DetectiveDotson launch and we're cooking up some pixel versions of them they can show off to their community! Are you a Cozy content creator? Do you like to play #Indiegames? 👀 Then you should get in touch!🙌 #contentcreator #gamedev

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 07/04/2025

We are thrilled to have Supraja voice Journalist Jotson! In #DetectiveDotson Journalist Jotson is not only a loyal partner to Dotson, but also our tribute to journalists around the world that always seek out and fight for the truth! The game comes out on April 24th! 🎮🕹️ - bit.ly/DDotSteam

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Detective Dotson @dotson.in · 07/04/2025

Inside you are two wolves

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