Best Investigation games on PC
Games centered on gathering clues and examining environments, evidence, or behavior to solve mysteries, crimes, or hidden threats.
- Clue gathering and careful observation
- Deduction from collected evidence
- Mysteries, crimes, or hidden threats
Related: Detective, Mystery, Puzzle, Crime
1,132 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Prisoner of the Ephemeral Kingdom
A horror visual novel about strangers trapped in a ritual
78% positive
505 reviews
Lost & Found: A This Bed We Made Story
A detective adventure mixing cabin cleaning with snooping into secrets
92% positive
504 reviews
First Class Escape: The Train of Thought
Escape-room puzzle game about escaping a vintage luxury train
71% positive
503 reviews
Demo The Horror at Highrook
Card-based occult investigation with team management and ritual crafting
90% positive
491 reviews
GET OUT!
A point-and-click escape room set in Cold War London
92% positive
Free
Clock Tower: Rewind
Side-scrolling survival horror about escaping a killer armed with shears
87% positive
489 reviews
Demo Elroy and the Aliens
Point-and-click puzzle adventure tracing a missing archaeologist across planets
97% positive
487 reviews
Demo Sister Ray
Side-scrolling survival RPG balancing art, family responsibilities, and drug withdrawal
95% positive
484 reviews
Attentat 1942
A live-action adventure investigating a family's World War II past
92% positive
482 reviews
GAME.exe
Single-player horror inside a secondhand computer and its unreleased game
83% positive
481 reviews
[Chilla's Art] The Caregiver | 終焉介護
A psychological horror adventure about a caregiver, with VHS visuals
80% positive
479 reviews
Demo Stellar Code
A sci-fi visual novel with a mystery rooted in physics
97% positive
472 reviews
Little Problems: A Cozy Detective Game
A point-and-click detective puzzle game about solving everyday student problems
91% positive
470 reviews
Meridian 157: Chapter 3
Point-and-click puzzle adventure tracing an anomaly to its source
96% positive
463 reviews
Kona II: Brume
First-person mystery adventure through a mining village transformed by mist
79% positive
462 reviews
Demo Dread Neighbor
First-person psychological horror about a stalker in an old apartment building
81% positive
460 reviews
INVITATION To FEAR
Survival horror where your own footsteps can attract the monster
61% positive
453 reviews
Quarantine Circular
Text-based sci-fi adventure about trusting an alien during a pandemic
88% positive
452 reviews
Demo Radiolight
A mystery walking simulator where radio broadcasts guide your investigation
91% positive
450 reviews
Remnant Records
First-person horror investigations where a ghost's past guides its exorcism
80% positive
448 reviews
Demo Shanghai Summer
An investigative visual novel about strange memories and disrupted time
91% positive
446 reviews
Demo Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved
A detective visual novel mixing pixel portraits with pre-rendered backgrounds
93% positive
446 reviews
Nut City Blues
A point-and-click detective comedy starring a mismatched animal police duo
97% positive
Free
Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge
Point-and-click mystery about investigating a haunted Japanese inn
82% positive
443 reviews