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 Sinister Night 2
First-person multiplayer horror with hidden threats in a haunted mansion
86% positive
1,928 reviews
Demo Kathy Rain
Point-and-click mystery investigating a grandfather's death in a 1990s hometown
93% positive
1,914 reviews
Sam & Max Save the World
Episodic point-and-click detective comedy with puzzles and hypnotized suspects
94% positive
1,903 reviews
Gemini Rue
Sci-fi noir point-and-click mystery following two playable characters
88% positive
1,890 reviews
Demo Flowers -Le volume sur printemps-
A school mystery visual novel centered on romance between girls
92% positive
1,890 reviews
Demo Trainee Death Simulator
Choice-driven reaper simulation about harvesting souls to pay debt
92% positive
1,855 reviews
IMMORTALITY
Live-action mystery pieced together from three unreleased films
84% positive
1,849 reviews
Demo ギルド探求団へようこそ!
Fantasy deduction puzzles about uncovering the fates of guild adventurers
98% positive
1,841 reviews
Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek
Hidden-object detective adventure following clues to a missing girl
85% positive
1,805 reviews
Life Makeover
A dress-up life sim with clothing design and home building
82% positive
Free
Escape Memoirs: Questionable Side Stories
Co-op escape room puzzles on the way to a job interview
95% positive
Free
Demo The Sinking City 2
Third-person survival horror in a flooded city overrun by monsters
83% positive
1,779 reviews
Erica
Live-action psychological thriller with a mystery shaped by your choices
79% positive
1,773 reviews
Lost Wiki: Kozlovka
Text-based detective game about tracing connections through a town's wiki
96% positive
1,771 reviews
Demo Accident
First-person accident simulation with first aid and crash investigation
77% positive
1,766 reviews
lily's world XD
Desktop horror mystery about tracing a missing teenager's online life
97% positive
1,756 reviews
Demo Tyrion Cuthbert: Attorney of the Arcane
Fantasy courtroom visual novel about defending clients accused of magical crimes
97% positive
1,716 reviews
The Adventures of Fei Duanmu 端木斐异闻录
A detective visual novel about urban legends and suspicious deaths
90% positive
1,705 reviews
Klaus Veen's Treason
A first-person social deduction shooter with detectives, doctors, and traitors
89% positive
Free
Toilet Chronicles
First-person escape-room comedy where a public restroom's exit disappears
90% positive
1,700 reviews
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
A psychological questionnaire with horror elements and personalized results
98% positive
Free
SIMULACRA 2
Phone-based horror mystery about investigating an influencer's death
87% positive
1,690 reviews
Demo The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Point-and-click detective comedy with paranormal cases in a cursed town
96% positive
1,689 reviews
Down in Bermuda
Point-and-click puzzle adventure helping a stranded pilot escape Bermuda
89% positive
1,681 reviews