Best Investigation games on PC

Inbetween Land

A first-person puzzle adventure set on a floating island

84% positive 203 reviews

Star Apprentice: Magical Murder Mystery

Detective adventure where suspect confrontations turn into bullet hell battles

94% positive Free

Supercow

Cartoon side-scrolling platformer with head-stomping enemies and hidden treasure

98% positive 202 reviews

Escape First 3

Escape-room puzzles for solo play, teamwork, or races against friends

64% positive 201 reviews

Edge of Sanity

Psychological survival horror where trauma changes dialogue and crafting options

69% positive 200 reviews

Spellchanted 2D Hidden Object Puzzle Adveture Tile-Matching

A fairy-tale puzzle game about matching objects against the clock

73% positive Free

Harthorn

First-person psychological horror on a high school security shift

84% positive 198 reviews

ESPIONAGE: Mafia Evolved

Team-based social deduction built around trust, suspicion, and hidden roles

78% positive Free

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The Alley

Psychological horror about separating supernatural anomalies from ordinary alleyway scares

91% positive 197 reviews

Blair Witch VR

First-person VR horror with a dog helping your forest search

70% positive 196 reviews

Pyramids and Aliens: Escape Room

An escape-room adventure spanning an Egyptian pyramid and alien temple

82% positive 195 reviews

1000 Cuts: Jomaku

Side-scrolling sword action where a single hit can kill you

85% positive Free

Overcome Your Fears - Caretaker

First-person horror about house-sitting and uncovering a quiet town's secrets

75% positive 194 reviews

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日本事故物件監視協会2 -Japan Stigmatized Property-

Surveillance horror about spotting anomalies in real Japanese properties

67% positive 193 reviews

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

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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