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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The Occupation
Stealth detective adventure about gathering evidence before time runs out
68% positive
192 reviews
Please Love My Computer Game
Horror exploration with cryptic puzzles and secrets inside a monochrome house
74% positive
Free
Demo Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe’s Motel
A motel work simulator with a noir-inspired horror story
90% positive
192 reviews
Night of the Extinct
A horror walking simulator with prehistoric creatures stalking museum halls
75% positive
Free
Baisu
First-person horror investigation with a bodycam view and dog companion
76% positive
190 reviews
The Archipelago Promise
Open-world survival adventure about sailing to find your missing twin
39% positive
Free
法医探案团之碎嘴小诗
FMV mystery adventure where you investigate your own death
81% positive
188 reviews
Nancy Drew®: Danger by Design
First-person point-and-click mystery involving a Paris fashion designer
83% positive
187 reviews
Rubbings
Folklore horror adventure where ghost stories guide a village investigation
87% positive
187 reviews
Desktop Detective
An idle detective RPG in the corner of your screen
84% positive
187 reviews
Mystery Case Files: Ravenhearst®
Hidden-object detective game about finding a manor's missing diary pages
90% positive
186 reviews
Lacuna: Prologue
Sci-fi noir detective adventure with decisions you cannot take back
90% positive
Free
Demo Psycho-Sleuth
Detective visual novel where altered perceptions complicate murder investigations
91% positive
186 reviews
Forgotten Hill First Steps
Point-and-click horror unraveling a strange town's secrets through puzzles
94% positive
185 reviews
Floor 9
First-person horror puzzler about spotting changes in a hotel corridor
80% positive
185 reviews
Conscience
Noir detective mystery about a death initially ruled a suicide
92% positive
Free
Anoxia Station
Turn-based mining management beneath a ruined Earth, with permanent crew losses
76% positive
184 reviews
Auridia
Platforming metroidvania with almost no combat and a history to uncover
96% positive
184 reviews
HINGE VR
VR psychological horror in a skyscraper where time has collapsed
71% positive
183 reviews
Looking For Fael
First-person puzzle adventure through a maze of interconnected apartments
98% positive
182 reviews
Occult Crime Police
A detective visual novel mixing murder investigations with supernatural comedy
93% positive
Free
Bookbinding – Dark Cozy Sim
Book cover decorating sim with dark stories and customer secrets
69% positive
180 reviews
Demo Ghost on the Shore
A walking simulator investigating an island's past alongside a ghost
81% positive
178 reviews
METRIA
Fantasy action RPG with three-character teams and resource gathering
60% positive
Free