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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Nancy Drew®: Mystery of the Seven Keys™
First-person detective adventure about a stolen necklace in Prague
57% positive
352 reviews
Sherlock: Hidden Object & Match-3 Mystery
Hidden-object and match-3 puzzles set inside altered classic stories
67% positive
Free
Demo The Ratline
A detective puzzle about identifying Nazi fugitives from scattered evidence
82% positive
348 reviews
Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy
Point-and-click mystery investigating threats at a girls' boarding school
90% positive
347 reviews
Detective Butler: Maiden Voyage Murder
A mystery visual novel about murder aboard a cruise ship
82% positive
Free
Logiart Grimoire
Picture logic puzzles with clue-based combinations that unlock new grids
94% positive
347 reviews
Between Time: Escape Room
A time-travel escape room about solving puzzles and stealing treasures
79% positive
346 reviews
SIMULACRA 3
Phone-based horror mystery tracing disappearances through a missing man's apps
57% positive
343 reviews
Nancy Drew®: Secrets Can Kill REMASTERED
First-person detective adventure investigating a murder at a school
78% positive
338 reviews
The Invisible Hours
A murder mystery where you follow suspects as an invisible observer
93% positive
338 reviews
Demo Beside Myself
First-person psychological horror centered on exploring an abandoned hospital
65% positive
338 reviews
SAS：绝响诡计 | Case 0 风暴蝴蝶
A detective visual novel where schoolwork competes with solving murders
88% positive
Free
Demo Kumitantei: Old-School Slaughter
A murder-mystery visual novel with deckbuilding and deadly class trials
88% positive
334 reviews
Interrogation: You will be deceived
Noir detective game built around psychological puzzles and police management
79% positive
333 reviews
The Journey Down: Chapter Two
A point-and-click adventure blending Afro-Caribbean style with a noir mystery
97% positive
332 reviews
Open Roads
A first-person road trip adventure through a family's hidden past
77% positive
330 reviews
Nancy Drew®: Ghost of Thornton Hall
Point-and-click detective mystery about a missing bride and family secrets
93% positive
328 reviews
Demo Mind Diver
A detective adventure about solving a disappearance through fragmented memories
95% positive
328 reviews
Subway Exorcist Girl
A horror adventure with randomized encounters aboard a haunted subway
80% positive
328 reviews
Thalassa: Edge of the Abyss
First-person mystery adventure about the crew of a sunken ship
86% positive
327 reviews
Xi
A pixel-art horror puzzle game rooted in Chinese folklore
91% positive
327 reviews
BROK the InvestiGator - Prologue
A detective adventure mixing point-and-click puzzles with beat 'em up combat
97% positive
Free
White Night
Black-and-white survival horror built around puzzles of light and shadow
74% positive
320 reviews
The Boogie Man
2D horror adventure about chasing a killer through a castle
82% positive
319 reviews