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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EXIT - The Curse of Ophir
An escape-room mystery with puzzles that break the fourth wall
84% positive
79 reviews
Demo Detective Ridelle
A murder mystery combining escape-room puzzles and visual novel storytelling
99% positive
79 reviews
Demo Who is Abby
First-person detective adventure built around exploration and inventory puzzles
77% positive
79 reviews
City Eye
City surveillance simulation about spotting crimes and coordinating police
35% positive
78 reviews
Let Me Out
Horror puzzle adventure with potion brewing and a controllable spider
81% positive
78 reviews
Demo Murder on the Marine Express
A linear visual novel about murder aboard an underwater train
92% positive
78 reviews
Demo Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders
Point-and-click detective adventure with multiple endings shaped by your accusations
81% positive
78 reviews
Demo Rainy Butcher
A mystery visual novel about a journalist investigating serial murders
72% positive
78 reviews
Lachesis or Atropos
Horror mystery visual novel about a detective who sees hatred
87% positive
Free
Town of Dusk
Text-based mystery adventure where your choices can lead to death
88% positive
Free
Demo Mystery of the Malign
First-person detective adventure built around clues and your own deductions
94% positive
78 reviews
One Day in London
A visual novel about occult mysteries and choices with consequences
90% positive
77 reviews
Vampire & Monsters: Hidden Objects
Hidden-object puzzles across panoramic scenes of vampires and mythical creatures
75% positive
77 reviews
Demo Star Seeker in: the Secret of the Sorcerous Standoff
Point-and-click detective comedy about solving a crime involving illegal magic
100% positive
77 reviews
Demo Neon Blood
A cyberpunk detective adventure about corruption in a divided city
60% positive
77 reviews
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Zarathustra - Cybergeddon
Cyberpunk detective adventure where you inhabit an FBI agent's implant
77% positive
Free
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DeTechtive 2112
Cyberpunk action-adventure with linked cases and up to four players
56% positive
77 reviews
Demo The Angel's Devil Tail - One More Question 2
A lateral-thinking visual novel with horror twists and dark humor
91% positive
77 reviews
Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora
Side-scrolling detective adventure with platforming and a cat partner
71% positive
76 reviews
Mystery Hotel: Hidden Objects
A hidden-object detective game about a murder in a hotel
79% positive
76 reviews
Demo Bahnsen Knights
A branching visual novel about an undercover investigation into a cult
95% positive
76 reviews
TOBOR
Text-driven surveillance mystery where your choices decide who lives
97% positive
76 reviews
808s&Genetics
A logic puzzle game combining nonograms with genetic inheritance
96% positive
76 reviews
Lighthouse of Guiding Flames
Fantasy visual novel with a story told in reverse
80% positive
75 reviews