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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Blair Witch VR
First-person VR horror with a dog helping your forest search
70% positive
196 reviews
Path of Sin: Greed
Hidden-object detective adventure about a death on a private island
89% positive
195 reviews
Master Magistrate
Detective visual novel with samurai and courtroom trials
91% positive
193 reviews
The Occupation
Stealth detective adventure about gathering evidence before time runs out
68% positive
192 reviews
Demo Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe’s Motel
A motel work simulator with a noir-inspired horror story
90% positive
192 reviews
Doorways: The Underworld
First-person horror adventure with puzzles and monsters that chase you
67% positive
190 reviews
Nancy Drew®: Danger by Design
First-person point-and-click mystery involving a Paris fashion designer
83% positive
187 reviews
Rubbings
Folklore horror adventure where ghost stories guide a village investigation
87% positive
187 reviews
Desktop Detective
An idle detective RPG in the corner of your screen
84% positive
187 reviews
Mystery Case Files: Ravenhearst®
Hidden-object detective game about finding a manor's missing diary pages
90% positive
186 reviews
Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises
Hidden-object detective adventure about a poisoning and an exploded yacht
80% positive
186 reviews
Lacuna: Prologue
Sci-fi noir detective adventure with decisions you cannot take back
90% positive
Free
Demo Psycho-Sleuth
Detective visual novel where altered perceptions complicate murder investigations
91% positive
186 reviews
Demo Nancy Drew®: The Creature of Kapu Cave
First-person mystery adventure investigating destroyed experiments on Hawaii's Big Island
72% positive
185 reviews
My Holiday
A hand-drawn RPG with simple combat and five difficulty settings
96% positive
185 reviews
Conscience
Noir detective mystery about a death initially ruled a suicide
92% positive
Free
HINGE VR
VR psychological horror in a skyscraper where time has collapsed
71% positive
183 reviews
100 Cats Lost In England Find & Color
Hidden-object cat searches in English scenes, followed by color-by-numbers
92% positive
Free
Occult Crime Police
A detective visual novel mixing murder investigations with supernatural comedy
93% positive
Free
Bookbinding – Dark Cozy Sim
Book cover decorating sim with dark stories and customer secrets
69% positive
180 reviews
Demo The Hand of Glory
Point-and-click detective mystery linking a kidnapping to the occult
92% positive
179 reviews
DIGITAL EXORCIST case_(0);
Detective visual novel with crime scene investigations and demon encounters
94% positive
Free
Eschaton
A surreal exploration game about conspiracies and the world's end
87% positive
178 reviews
Suhoshin
A branching murder mystery visual novel set in medieval Korea
90% positive
177 reviews