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Best Investigation games on PC

Games centered on gathering clues and examining environments, evidence, or behavior to solve mysteries, crimes, or hidden threats.

Related: Detective, Mystery, Puzzle, Crime

1,230 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

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Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Third-person detective adventure mixing London mysteries with action sequences
80% positive 13K reviews
Shift At Midnight Demo
Shift At Midnight
Gas station horror where some customers are monsters in disguise
88% positive 12K reviews
Fate Seeker II
Fate Seeker II
Open-world martial arts RPG mixing real-time combat and investigations
87% positive 12K reviews
The Forgotten City
The Forgotten City
First-person time-loop mystery where one person's sin dooms a Roman city
96% positive 12K reviews
Species: Unknown Demo
Species: Unknown
Co-op survival horror about completing contracts while an alien hunts you
90% positive 11K reviews
No Case Should Remain Unsolved
No Case Should Remain Unsolved
Text-based detective puzzle about reconstructing a missing girl's case
96% positive 11K reviews
The Roottrees are Dead
The Roottrees are Dead
Detective puzzle game about reconstructing a wealthy family's bloodline
96% positive 10K reviews
The Case of the Golden Idol Demo
The Case of the Golden Idol
Point-and-click detective puzzles trace connected deaths and a mysterious idol
98% positive 10K reviews
Judgment
Judgment
Third-person detective action with street fights and murder investigations
93% positive 10K reviews
We Were Here Too
We Were Here Too
First-person co-op puzzle adventure built around walkie-talkie communication
78% positive 9,682 reviews
Pentiment
Pentiment
Historical adventure investigating murders across decades in a Bavarian town
95% positive 9,596 reviews
Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You Demo
Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
Dystopian investigation game about deciding what security forces learn
90% positive 9,426 reviews
Bugsnax
Bugsnax
First-person creature-collecting adventure about trapping edible bug-snack hybrids
97% positive 9,248 reviews
Back to the Dawn
Back to the Dawn
Pixel-art prison escape RPG with branching routes and a deadline
92% positive 8,912 reviews
The Operator AI
The Operator
Point-and-click detective mystery where you assist agents from a computer
91% positive 8,854 reviews
Her Story
Her Story
Crime mystery built from searchable, out-of-order police interview clips
89% positive 8,697 reviews
Unfortunate Spacemen
Unfortunate Spacemen
Multiplayer social deduction with a shapeshifting monster in space
86% positive Free
The Precinct Demo
The Precinct
Open-world police action sandbox with patrols and high-speed pursuits
87% positive 8,201 reviews
Far Away
Far Away
Branching visual novel about a dockworker caught in city intrigue
95% positive 7,977 reviews
Lost Judgment
Lost Judgment
Detective action RPG mixing investigations with martial arts brawls
93% positive 7,943 reviews
Deceive Inc.
Deceive Inc.
First-person spy shooter where disguised rivals race for the vault
81% positive 7,877 reviews
Servant of the Lake Demo
Servant of the Lake
Point-and-click mystery mixing household chores with a family's alchemical experiments
98% positive 7,871 reviews
while True: learn()
while True: learn()
Machine learning puzzles about building a translator for your cat
91% positive 7,697 reviews
Operation: Tango
Operation: Tango
Online co-op spy puzzles split between agent and hacker
86% positive 7,628 reviews