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
1,134 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Subsurface Circular
A text-based mystery solved through conversations on a robot subway
95% positive
1,576 reviews
Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
A first-person horror puzzler where computer game traps become real
95% positive
1,569 reviews
Demo Dread Flats
First-person horror mixing a missing-person mystery with stealth and chases
83% positive
1,548 reviews
The Last Gas Station
Gas station management sim with strange events after dark
88% positive
1,539 reviews
Photomaly
First-person horror combining photo studio work with supernatural disturbances
90% positive
1,500 reviews
JudgeSim
Text-based courtroom simulation balancing case verdicts and family finances
84% positive
1,477 reviews
Demo Roman's Christmas / 罗曼圣诞探案集
Point-and-click murder mystery with animal suspects in a stormbound tavern
96% positive
1,471 reviews
BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION
Multiplayer Backrooms horror with a shapeshifter hiding among scientists
83% positive
1,471 reviews
Backrooms: Lost Tape
Horror walking simulator with puzzles and hostile entities in liminal spaces
81% positive
1,454 reviews
Bad Dream: Fever
Point-and-click horror with puzzles set inside a fever dream
82% positive
Free
Great God Grove
Puzzle adventure where you collect dialogue to settle divine disputes
98% positive
1,435 reviews
Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
1990s point-and-click detective mystery following a grandfather's clues
92% positive
1,418 reviews
Demo Equinox: Homecoming
Online horse-riding RPG with an open-world island mystery
79% positive
1,409 reviews
Grunn
First-person horror adventure mixing garden chores with a village mystery
96% positive
1,397 reviews
Frog Detective 2: The Case of the Invisible Wizard
A comedic point-and-click mystery with a frog on the case
98% positive
1,395 reviews
Check it Out!
A cashier simulation where mistakes can get you fired
86% positive
Free
Demo Demons' Timeline
Text-based detective adventure about solving supernatural crimes through social media
97% positive
1,394 reviews
Crushed In Time
A point-and-click detective comedy set inside a game's development
90% positive
1,383 reviews
Demo Trials of Innocence
Courtroom detective visual novel about exposing lies in murder trials
90% positive
1,355 reviews
Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Demo
Third-person monster hunting demo with solo and cooperative quests
79% positive
Free
The House of Da Vinci 3
Renaissance point-and-click puzzle adventure with mechanical contraptions and time travel
89% positive
1,334 reviews
Crash Time 2
Open-world arcade racing with police chases on the German Autobahn
64% positive
1,328 reviews
Telling Lies
Video mystery pieced together by searching private conversations
63% positive
1,325 reviews
Demo BROK the InvestiGator
Point-and-click detective adventure with beat-'em-up fights and branching choices
97% positive
1,297 reviews