Best Investigation games on PC

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Trading Card Inspector

A card-inspection job simulator with arithmetic and increasingly strange rules

98% positive 92 reviews

Today Is My Birthday

First-person survival horror set in an earthquake-damaged amusement park

62% positive 91 reviews

Nemezis: Mysterious Journey III Prologue

First-person puzzle adventure set on an alien tourist planet

81% positive Free

Mortuar

Co-op psychological horror where ghost hunts end in exorcisms

38% positive Free

HOUSE CALL

First-person point-and-click horror about answering a desperate call for help

89% positive Free

Escape from Mutation Station

A surreal escape room where reality occasionally glitches

97% positive 90 reviews

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House of Empty Names

First-person horror about escaping a house while a kidnapper hunts

88% positive 90 reviews

Package

Point-and-click visual novel about delivering a parcel to a tiger

84% positive Free

The Case of the Serialized Killer

A murder mystery visual novel where your accusation determines the ending

89% positive Free

Emergency Call 112 - The Attack Squad

First-person firefighting simulation with rescue tasks and tactical decisions

47% positive 89 reviews

Storm the Swan - And the Power of FRIENDSHIP and IMAGINATION

Horror visual novel linking a children's game with the world outside

99% positive Free

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Bite Night: Dine or Die

First-person horror comedy about a deadly shift at a diner

94% positive 89 reviews

EscapeVR: The Basement

A VR escape room with keys, codes, and machinery puzzles

74% positive 88 reviews

Blank Frame

First-person psychological horror about finding a way out of your apartment

88% positive 88 reviews

Zardy's Cave

First-person horror adventure with puzzles and monsters beneath a farm

83% positive 88 reviews

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Hotel 188

First-person psychological horror with shifting hotel rooms and environmental puzzles

90% positive 88 reviews

Poopy's Playland

First-person mascot horror with changing puzzles and robots to evade

73% positive 88 reviews

After You

A first-person puzzle adventure with no hints or tutorials

70% positive 87 reviews

Shut your teeth

A dark visual novel about Russian travelers and Thai folklore

91% positive Free

IBIS AM

Fishing and exploration as a bird trying not to starve

85% positive 87 reviews

Eye 4 Eye

First-person detective adventure using a search engine to uncover clues

95% positive Free

Midnight Monitor: Anomaly Watch

Camera-monitoring horror about finding what changes in supposedly haunted houses

90% positive 87 reviews

Vesnith Tapes

First-person psychological horror about investigating a house through old tapes

80% positive 87 reviews

Inspector Schmidt - The Ebbing

Detective RPG with dice-based skill checks and story-changing decisions

85% positive 86 reviews