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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Spirit Hunter: Death Mark
Horror visual novel with clue-driven investigations and deadly spirit encounters
85% positive
371 reviews
Burden Street Station
Surreal narrative adventure where personality traits shape your conversations
97% positive
371 reviews
Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow
First-person VR stealth built around shadows, noise, and hands-on theft
72% positive
366 reviews
The Hidden Room
First-person escape room puzzles centered on a hunt for treasure
68% positive
Free
Epigraph
Single-player language puzzle about decoding inscriptions on seven artifacts
86% positive
365 reviews
Voodoo Detective
A point-and-click noir mystery rooted in an island's Voodoo culture
96% positive
362 reviews
Joyville
A horror-puzzle adventure where a teddy bear helps you survive
69% positive
359 reviews
Jaden Williams' The Stalking Stairs
First-person horror about making deliveries before a citywide curfew
88% positive
359 reviews
Occlude
Solitaire puzzles with hidden objectives and a cosmic horror story
86% positive
358 reviews
The Case Book of Arne
A detective adventure where supernatural rules shape a murder mystery
87% positive
357 reviews
Demo Uncanny Tales: The Watcher
Psychological horror with caretaker duties in the isolated Russian wilderness
80% positive
357 reviews
Demo ANOMALITH
Third-person horror shooter about dangerous expeditions into supernatural anomaly zones
77% positive
355 reviews
Inspector Schmidt - A Bavarian Tale
Historical detective RPG about uncovering secrets in a Bavarian village
77% positive
354 reviews
DYSTHANASIA
Survival horror about escaping a research facility through stealth and puzzles
89% positive
353 reviews
Demo Red Chat Ritual – TSUMIMI TIME
Psychological horror adventure combining livestream choices with online detective work
54% positive
353 reviews
Nancy Drew®: Mystery of the Seven Keys™
First-person detective adventure about a stolen necklace in Prague
57% positive
352 reviews
Sherlock: Hidden Object & Match-3 Mystery
Hidden-object and match-3 puzzles set inside altered classic stories
67% positive
Free
Killing Time: Resurrected
A retro horror shooter mixing mansion exploration with live-action ghosts
92% positive
348 reviews
Tatari: The Arrival
First-person horror adventure inspired by a Japanese urban legend
67% positive
Free
Demo The Ratline
A detective puzzle about identifying Nazi fugitives from scattered evidence
82% positive
348 reviews
Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy
Point-and-click mystery investigating threats at a girls' boarding school
90% positive
347 reviews
Detective Butler: Maiden Voyage Murder
A mystery visual novel about murder aboard a cruise ship
82% positive
Free
Logiart Grimoire
Picture logic puzzles with clue-based combinations that unlock new grids
94% positive
347 reviews
Between Time: Escape Room
A time-travel escape room about solving puzzles and stealing treasures
79% positive
346 reviews