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
1,265 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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恒水中学连环虐杀 / The untold story of hengshui school
Detective visual novel where wrong answers lower your test score
84% positive
548 reviews
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PatriotMemoirs
Live-action espionage adventure with branching choices in wartime China
83% positive
547 reviews
The 25th Ward: The Silver Case
Surreal detective visual novel told through three perspectives
92% positive
545 reviews
Polda 7
Point-and-click detective comedy with a partner and an alien mystery
93% positive
543 reviews
Hacker Simulator: Free Trial
First-person hacking simulation about taking contracts and hiding your activity
78% positive
Free
Black Mirror
Gothic horror adventure investigating a possible curse in a Scottish castle
47% positive
539 reviews
The Red Stare
A VR detective game about spotting spies among your neighbors
86% positive
Free
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The Joker's Game
Live-action adventure with branching choices and deadly childhood games
83% positive
538 reviews
Demo Gordian Rooms 1: A curious heritage
Point-and-click puzzle adventure about an uncle’s mysterious inheritance
86% positive
537 reviews
Escape Memoirs: Mansion Heist
Reverse escape-room puzzles as a thief breaking into a mansion
86% positive
536 reviews
Broken Sword 4 - the Angel of Death (2006)
Third-person mystery adventure with puzzles and an ancient artifact
42% positive
534 reviews
Demo Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure
A sci-fi detective adventure where mistaken conclusions change the story
88% positive
533 reviews
Demo DAEMON MASQUERADE
Supernatural detective game about uncovering rivals' identities and hidden powers
96% positive
533 reviews
Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space
Episodic point-and-click adventure about detectives solving bizarre cases
99% positive
529 reviews
Clue/Cluedo
Digital murder mystery board game with several deduction modes
89% positive
526 reviews
Demo The Mildew Children
2D adventure about a young witch's ritual in a children-only village
93% positive
524 reviews
A Hand With Many Fingers
First-person investigative thriller about tracing a conspiracy through archival records
84% positive
523 reviews
Fayburrow
Third-person mystery adventure following a detective and her fairy companion
81% positive
Free
Hope Lake
Hidden-object detective adventure investigating disappearances at an abandoned boarding school
72% positive
521 reviews
Demo Athanasy
Biopunk horror visual novel set in a sunless underground city
97% positive
521 reviews
Demo Crime O'Clock
Point-and-click hidden-object game tracking crimes across changing timelines
69% positive
520 reviews
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Doki Doki AI Interrogation
Text-based interrogation adventure with a murder suspect powered by ChatGPT
82% positive
520 reviews
Security 51
Security guard simulation where suspicious visitors may not be human
70% positive
518 reviews
Palindrome Syndrome: Escape Room
A spaceship escape room built around linked puzzles and clues
82% positive
517 reviews