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
318 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES - nirvanA Initiative
Sci-fi detective visual novel investigating a series of half-body murders
86% positive
3,780 reviews
Clue/Cluedo: Classic Edition
Murder mystery board game about finding the culprit, weapon, and room
87% positive
3,592 reviews
CaseCracker
Text-based detective puzzle game linking cases through keyword searches
89% positive
3,482 reviews
This Bed We Made
Third-person hotel mystery about snooping through guests' belongings
91% positive
3,387 reviews
Contradiction: Spot The Liar
Live-action detective mystery built around catching suspects in contradictions
95% positive
3,256 reviews
She Sees Red - Interactive Movie
Live-action nightclub mystery where your choices shape the story
78% positive
3,176 reviews
Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders
Point-and-click detective adventure tracking a killer across Britain
81% positive
3,089 reviews
Observer: System Redux
First-person cyberpunk horror built around searching minds for clues
85% positive
3,024 reviews
Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
Detective adventure tracing disappearances to a Lovecraftian cult
82% positive
3,010 reviews
Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Sci-fi noir detective adventure with branching choices and multiple endings
92% positive
2,969 reviews
Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs
Psychological mystery visual novel about murders on an isolated island
95% positive
2,879 reviews
The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales
Isometric point-and-click adventure about stealing artifacts from books
91% positive
2,837 reviews
Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse
Point-and-click mystery about a stolen painting and ancient conspiracy
89% positive
2,835 reviews
Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
Short detective adventure investigating a possibly haunted campsite
97% positive
2,801 reviews
再见断刀
Wuxia mystery visual novel with branching endings and evidence-based accusations
93% positive
2,757 reviews
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer
Two-player point-and-click escape room with clues split between detectives
90% positive
2,752 reviews
Unavowed
Point-and-click adventure investigating supernatural threats after demonic possession
96% positive
2,621 reviews
Detective Grimoire
Point-and-click murder mystery with a swamp creature as suspect
96% positive
2,619 reviews
Oh Deer
Multiplayer hide-and-seek where player deer blend in with AI deer
85% positive
2,593 reviews
Hello Neighbor Pre-Alpha
First-person stealth horror about outwitting a neighbor who adapts
91% positive
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Chicken Police - Paint it RED!
Point-and-click noir mystery with two estranged chicken detectives
94% positive
2,549 reviews
Batman™: Arkham VR
VR detective adventure using gadgets to investigate a Gotham mystery
64% positive
2,526 reviews
Zoochosis
First-person zoo horror simulation about treating animals that mutate
61% positive
2,399 reviews
Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE Plus
Dark fantasy detective adventure with investigations and action-based deductions
81% positive
2,347 reviews