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
1,230 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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EDENGATE: The Edge of Life
A walking simulator about a scientist piecing together her past
68% positive
224 reviews
Regular Factory: Escape Room
An escape-room puzzle adventure set inside a secret factory
92% positive
223 reviews
Demo Haunted House Renovator
First-person renovation sim about fixing houses and banishing ghosts
47% positive
223 reviews
Demo Nancy Drew®: Legend of the Crystal Skull
First-person mystery adventure investigating a death and missing crystal skull
91% positive
222 reviews
I Won't Forget Hue
First-person horror adventure with colored glasses that change your surroundings
90% positive
Free
Joyville 2
First-person horror puzzle-adventure across two worlds at an abandoned camp
70% positive
220 reviews
Nancy Drew®: Sea of Darkness
Point-and-click mystery adventure about a missing captain in Iceland
92% positive
217 reviews
Epics of Distant Realm: Holy Return
A turn-based sci-fi RPG about rediscovering a forgotten past
83% positive
216 reviews
Truckful
A driving adventure with fragile cargo and a forest mystery
69% positive
216 reviews
London: Echoes of the Past
A mystery visual novel about a woman returning from death
76% positive
216 reviews
NeonCode
A cyberpunk detective adventure with hidden-object searches and city exploration
76% positive
215 reviews
Demo Scarlet Hood and the Wicked Wood
A fairy-tale puzzle adventure built around a repeating day
85% positive
215 reviews
The Hust Banhmi | Bánh Mì Bách Khoa
First-person cooking simulation about running a banh mi cart on campus
93% positive
214 reviews
Tales Beyond The Tomb - White Silence
First-person horror walking simulator tracing a doomed expedition through snow
65% positive
212 reviews
Demo Nancy Drew®: The Phantom of Venice
First-person point-and-click mystery about tracking a thief through Venice
89% positive
211 reviews
NOSTALGIC TRAIN
First-person walking simulator tracing a mystery in an empty Japanese village
77% positive
211 reviews
Lord Winklebottom Investigates
Point-and-click murder mystery starring a gentleman giraffe detective
91% positive
210 reviews
Gabenwood: 99 Hidden Bucks
A hidden-object puzzle about spotting dollar signs in hand-drawn scenes
92% positive
210 reviews
Nope Nope Nope Nope Nurses
A horror visual novel set in a hospital controlled by nurses
91% positive
210 reviews
Demo The Good Life
Open-world detective life sim with photography and animal transformations
75% positive
208 reviews
Psychroma
Side-scrolling psychological horror told through memories of a cyberpunk house
88% positive
208 reviews
COLINA: Legacy
Psychological horror with escape-room puzzles and a rune-powered flashlight
78% positive
207 reviews
The Riese Project - Prologue
First-person puzzle adventure tracing a disappearance to a Nazi complex
74% positive
Free
Demo Crawling Angels
Physics-based horror puzzles built around a living chicken ragdoll
96% positive
205 reviews