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.
Paper Bride
Point-and-click horror mystery about a missing bride and Chinese folklore
91% positive
2,303 reviews
Operation: Tango - Friend Pass
Two-player spy puzzler built around voice communication and separate roles
85% positive
Free
HellSign
Supernatural action RPG about investigating clues and hunting monsters
67% positive
2,286 reviews
The Chrono Jotter
Horror mystery visual novel about solving murders across time loops
94% positive
2,279 reviews
The House of Da Vinci 2
Renaissance puzzle adventure with mechanical contraptions and time travel
91% positive
2,258 reviews
West Hunt
Old West social deduction matches with outlaws hiding among villagers
83% positive
2,165 reviews
Sam & Max Save the World
Episodic point-and-click detective comedy with puzzles and hypnotized suspects
94% positive
2,084 reviews
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Point-and-click detective comedy with paranormal cases in a cursed town
96% positive
2,024 reviews
Whispers of a Machine
Sci-fi point-and-click mystery with adaptable cybernetic detective abilities
93% positive
2,020 reviews
Sinister Night 2
First-person multiplayer horror with hidden threats in a haunted mansion
87% positive
2,020 reviews
Trainee Death Simulator
Choice-driven reaper simulation about harvesting souls to pay debt
93% positive
2,008 reviews
Detective Girl of the Steam City
Steampunk detective RPG with clues, gadgets, and adult content
92% positive
1,994 reviews
D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die -Season One-
Episodic detective adventure investigating a murder through trips into the past
80% positive
1,978 reviews
Gemini Rue
Sci-fi noir point-and-click mystery following two playable characters
88% positive
1,890 reviews
Grey Hack
Sandbox hacking simulator with scriptable tools and persistent multiplayer networks
90% positive
1,878 reviews
Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek
Hidden-object detective adventure following clues to a missing girl
85% positive
1,805 reviews
Trials of Innocence
Courtroom detective visual novel about exposing lies in murder trials
92% positive
1,800 reviews
Tyrion Cuthbert: Attorney of the Arcane
Fantasy courtroom visual novel about defending clients accused of magical crimes
97% positive
1,786 reviews
Accident
First-person accident simulation with first aid and crash investigation
77% positive
1,766 reviews
Twin Mirror
Psychological mystery adventure built around memory reconstructions and choices
77% positive
1,732 reviews
SIMULACRA 2
Phone-based horror mystery about investigating an influencer's death
87% positive
1,690 reviews
Murder by Numbers
Detective visual novel where grid puzzles uncover murder clues
84% positive
1,690 reviews
Song of Farca
Dystopian detective adventure built around hacking and connected cases
79% positive
1,688 reviews
Down in Bermuda
Point-and-click puzzle adventure helping a stranded pilot escape Bermuda
89% positive
1,667 reviews