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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Demo Prescribe and Pray
Medical simulation mixing strange diagnoses with paperwork checks and consequences
69% positive
71 reviews
Parker & Lane: Criminal Justice
Time management detective work with forensic minigames and linked murders
56% positive
70 reviews
The Walsingham Files - Chapter 1
A point-and-click murder mystery with difficult puzzles and little guidance
86% positive
Free
Snoopy & The Great Mystery Club
A neighborhood mystery adventure with a team of cartoon friends
91% positive
70 reviews
Untold Mystery: Angel’s Cry
Point-and-click mystery about unexplained events behind monastery walls
52% positive
69 reviews
Tex Murphy: Mean Streets
A noir detective adventure mixing investigation with flight simulation
75% positive
69 reviews
Demo Piposh
Point-and-click comedy about a movie extra chasing the lead role
96% positive
69 reviews
Demo Rough Justice: '84
Agency management strategy built around dice, cards, and puzzles
59% positive
69 reviews
Demo 栖云异梦
Point-and-click mystery adventure with puzzles rooted in Chinese traditions
71% positive
69 reviews
Vegangsters
A roguelike deckbuilder where card speed determines who acts next
93% positive
69 reviews
Demo Последнее желание
A detective visual novel involving a stranger who grants wishes
75% positive
69 reviews
Mushroom Age
Hidden-object puzzle adventure through prehistory, historical eras, and the future
97% positive
69 reviews
CARTAGRA
A detective visual novel linking a disappearance and serial murders
87% positive
69 reviews
Miss Fisher and the Deathly Maze
Detective visual novel with clue hunting in 1920s Melbourne
78% positive
68 reviews
STONE
A story-led adventure about a koala searching for his missing partner
68% positive
68 reviews
Weeping Willow - Detective Visual Novel
Detective visual novel about a missing husband during plague quarantine
75% positive
68 reviews
Death Below
Third-person horror shooter based on the Soviet sleep experiment legend
57% positive
68 reviews
SO BELOW
Co-op horror with changing haunted buildings and entity-specific exorcisms
68% positive
68 reviews
Araka~JK Exorcist Horror RPG
Horror exploration RPG about a psychic searching for a missing exorcist
76% positive
68 reviews
Lern Island Letters
Narrative puzzle game about an island mystery told through mail
94% positive
68 reviews
Detective Bloodphobia
A visual novel about a detective who faints upon seeing blood
100% positive
68 reviews
The True Tales of Bloodstreet 13 - Chapter 1
A detective adventure that reconstructs one night from multiple perspectives
76% positive
Free
Demo Yurukill: The Calumniation Games
A detective visual novel mixed with top-down bullet-hell shooting
79% positive
67 reviews
瓔珞事件簿之誰殺了愛情
A detective visual novel with one-on-one confrontations to test deductions
97% positive
67 reviews