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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After You
A first-person puzzle adventure with no hints or tutorials
70% positive
87 reviews
Shut your teeth
A dark visual novel about Russian travelers and Thai folklore
91% positive
Free
Floor Plan 2 VR
VR escape-room comedy with an elevator connecting different worlds
91% positive
87 reviews
Echoes
A folklore-based visual novel about memories of the dead
82% positive
87 reviews
Eye 4 Eye
First-person detective adventure using a search engine to uncover clues
95% positive
Free
Lianhai Casino
A story-driven casino simulation about gambling your way out of debt
90% positive
86 reviews
Inspector Schmidt - The Ebbing
Detective RPG with dice-based skill checks and story-changing decisions
85% positive
86 reviews
Lily's Lil Video Shop!
Point-and-click horror behind the counter of a VHS rental shop
90% positive
86 reviews
Demo Blood Park
First-person survival horror inside a pair of forgotten VHS tapes
88% positive
86 reviews
Hector: Episode 1
Point-and-click detective adventure with a drunken cop and a hostage crisis
79% positive
85 reviews
Halt The Heist!
Online heist tactics with separate field and computer roles
81% positive
Free
Young Hearts
Romance visual novel with branching stories and multiple endings
92% positive
85 reviews
Demo Renoir
Noir puzzle platformer about a ghost solving his own murder
56% positive
84 reviews
Demo 梦蝶
A 2D puzzle adventure built around reshaping Chinese characters
93% positive
84 reviews
Demo Fallen Seeds
Sci-fi visual novel with alien romance and political intrigue
87% positive
84 reviews
Nancy Drew® Dossier: Lights, Camera, Curses!
Point-and-click hidden-object mystery on a troubled Hollywood movie set
70% positive
83 reviews
Crossroad Mysteries: The Broken Deal
A hidden-object adventure investigating the source of childhood nightmares
73% positive
83 reviews
Mountain Trap: The Manor of Memories
Hidden-object adventure built around a manor's centuries-old mystery
54% positive
83 reviews
Paranormal Detective: Escape from the 80's
A VR escape room built around toys and 1980s gadgets
93% positive
83 reviews
Demo One Eleven
Detective visual novel with twelve potential victims and killers
77% positive
83 reviews
Halt
Pixel-art survival horror with a flashlight aimed by your cursor
76% positive
83 reviews
Demo Madhouse Madness: Streamer's Fate
First-person horror about livestreaming from inside an abandoned asylum
67% positive
83 reviews
Demo Justice.exe
Courtroom RPG about defending sentient AI and influencing jurors
59% positive
82 reviews
UNMEMORY
A text-based mystery with escape-room puzzles woven into its pages
84% positive
82 reviews