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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Demo Nancy Drew®: Legend of the Crystal Skull
First-person mystery adventure investigating a death and missing crystal skull
91% positive
222 reviews
Around the World in 80 days: Hidden Objects
Hidden-object puzzles on a globe-trotting journey to solve a robbery
74% positive
222 reviews
Nancy Drew®: Sea of Darkness
Point-and-click mystery adventure about a missing captain in Iceland
92% positive
217 reviews
Nancy Drew®: The Haunting of Castle Malloy
Point-and-click mystery adventure investigating a missing groom at an Irish castle
81% positive
216 reviews
London: Echoes of the Past
A mystery visual novel about a woman returning from death
76% positive
216 reviews
AR-K
A point-and-click mystery following a former cop turned journalism student
55% positive
215 reviews
NeonCode
A cyberpunk detective adventure with hidden-object searches and city exploration
76% positive
215 reviews
Puppet House
Escape-room horror with a killer puppet hunting through a mansion
89% positive
215 reviews
Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator
Card-driven medical simulation where you treat patients as an impostor
57% positive
213 reviews
Reversion - The Escape (1st Chapter)
A point-and-click mystery about escaping a hospital under armed guard
81% positive
212 reviews
Demo Nancy Drew®: The Phantom of Venice
First-person point-and-click mystery about tracking a thief through Venice
89% positive
211 reviews
Prison Life 2
First-person prison escape game with guards controlled by other players
79% positive
211 reviews
Rescue Dash - Management Puzzle
Time-management puzzles about rescuing animals before the clock runs out
76% positive
Free
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Snowed Under | 雪葬
First-person horror about shoveling snow to uncover buried buildings
61% positive
211 reviews
Art of Murder - FBI Confidential
Point-and-click detective work on the trail of a serial killer
74% positive
210 reviews
Lord Winklebottom Investigates
Point-and-click murder mystery starring a gentleman giraffe detective
91% positive
210 reviews
Demo 孤岛海妖 The Sea-demon
Detective visual novel with seven proposed solutions to one mystery
86% positive
210 reviews
Silent Love
A horror detective adventure combining puzzle solving with film footage
72% positive
210 reviews
Yuletide Legends: Who Framed Santa Claus
A hidden-object detective adventure about proving Santa innocent of theft
87% positive
209 reviews
Karisvale
Top-down detective mystery where hidden flowers reveal a town's past
93% positive
Free
Demo The Good Life
Open-world detective life sim with photography and animal transformations
75% positive
208 reviews
Adventures of Bertram Fiddle 2: A Bleaker Predicklement
A point-and-click mystery mixing Victorian murder investigations with British wordplay
76% positive
207 reviews
中国式地雷女
Romance visual novel about an office worker's complicated dating choices
72% positive
207 reviews
Nancy Drew®: Secret of the Scarlet Hand
First-person point-and-click mystery about thefts at a Washington museum
87% positive
206 reviews