Best Detective games on PC
Detective games center on investigating crimes, disappearances, or other mysteries by finding clues, questioning characters, and drawing conclusions from evidence.
- Clue gathering and investigation
- Mysteries solved through deduction
- Story-focused cases and suspects
Related: Mystery, Story Rich, Puzzle, Crime
1,180 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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12 Hours to Die
A mystery visual novel where escaping school means getting away with murder
71% positive
Free
Demo Raining City: Millions Recollections
Supernatural mystery visual novel where money from your hand attracts monsters
85% positive
263 reviews
Contract With The Devil
A hidden-object adventure through a mirror and into the past
71% positive
261 reviews
Demo School Years
A romance visual novel set amid Chinese high school pressures
79% positive
261 reviews
DOM RUSALOK
Point-and-click horror about a missing child in post-Soviet Russia
77% positive
Free
Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage
First-person detective horror with clues hidden in documents and dreams
69% positive
259 reviews
Black Closet
Detective strategy with a school's reputation riding on your decisions
91% positive
259 reviews
Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The London Case
Isometric detective adventure about a painting stolen from an exhibition
56% positive
259 reviews
Demo Mirages
A side-scrolling horror adventure rooted in traditional Chinese folklore
78% positive
258 reviews
Demo The Occultist
First-person horror investigation with a pendulum that alters your surroundings
73% positive
258 reviews
Demo Nancy Drew®: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek
Point-and-click detective adventure investigating sabotage at a snowy mountain lodge
74% positive
257 reviews
Tales of the Mirror
A detective visual novel with a mirror that reveals secrets
54% positive
257 reviews
Demo The Isle Tide Hotel
Live-action detective adventure about infiltrating a cult to rescue your daughter
63% positive
257 reviews
Gensokyo:Presumption of Guilt~Pansies Before Dawn
Mystery visual novel about supernatural incidents in a sealed village
93% positive
255 reviews
1997
Detective visual novel about teenagers and a supposedly cursed lake
93% positive
254 reviews
Rainswept
A detective adventure tracing a couple's deaths and an investigator's past
85% positive
253 reviews
Usotsuki Game / 谎言游戏
Detective escape adventure built around puzzles and deadly accusations
74% positive
253 reviews
Legion Was Here
Spy deduction game about changing your face to steal identities
95% positive
253 reviews
Nancy Drew®: The Haunted Carousel
Point-and-click mystery of a stolen carousel horse and midnight rides
93% positive
252 reviews
Demo Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure
A point-and-click detective adventure built around breaking into computers
90% positive
249 reviews
Abnormality
Co-op ghost-hunting horror with investigations that turn into chases
72% positive
249 reviews
筮灵 SHILING
Psychological horror visual novel where everyday places follow strange rules
74% positive
248 reviews
Heal Hitler
A conversation-driven visual novel about psychoanalyzing Hitler before his rise
76% positive
247 reviews
Demo Arrogation: Unlight of Day
First-person survival horror set in a village hiding ritual secrets
81% positive
246 reviews