Best Mystery games on PC
Games built around unanswered questions, hidden information, or events that the player gradually pieces together. Players explore, follow clues, and sometimes solve puzzles to uncover the story.
- Clues and hidden information
- Gradual story discoveries
- Exploration and puzzle solving
Related: Exploration, Story Rich, Adventure, Puzzle
3,526 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Demo The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Point-and-click detective comedy with paranormal cases in a cursed town
96% positive
1,689 reviews
FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse
Third-person survival horror where photographs ward off island ghosts
89% positive
1,685 reviews
Knell of St. Godhrkar
A visual novel where you observe characters or influence their choices
93% positive
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Down in Bermuda
Point-and-click puzzle adventure helping a stranded pilot escape Bermuda
89% positive
1,681 reviews
Demo Islands of Insight
First-person open-world puzzle game across islands full of challenges
75% positive
1,677 reviews
Umineko When They Cry - Answer Arcs
Mystery visual novel questioning whether an island's killer is human
95% positive
1,674 reviews
寄甡 Symbiotic Love
A visual novel where your choices lead to different endings
91% positive
1,670 reviews
Puzzle Agent
A point-and-click detective adventure linking brainteasers to a town's secrets
89% positive
1,668 reviews
Garten of Banban 7
First-person horror adventure through monster-filled kindergarten levels and puzzles
83% positive
1,662 reviews
Demo Total Chaos
First-person survival horror with makeshift weapons and an island mystery
86% positive
1,659 reviews
Secret of the Magic Crystals
Fantasy horse farm management with breeding, training, and races
82% positive
1,655 reviews
Garten of Banban 8: Anti Devil
First-person horror adventure through a kindergarten filled with hostile characters
88% positive
1,646 reviews
Firmament
Steampunk puzzle adventure across three realms of mysterious machines
72% positive
1,643 reviews
Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today
Dark point-and-click adventure about a pandemic and broken time
83% positive
1,639 reviews
Demo Doors: Paradox
Point-and-click puzzle game about unlocking doors across themed worlds
91% positive
1,639 reviews
9-nine-:Episode 4
Supernatural mystery visual novel tying together four parallel-world stories
97% positive
1,628 reviews
Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered
Third-person puzzle-platforming through three remastered adventures with switchable visuals
88% positive
1,625 reviews
Kairo
An exploration puzzle game about restoring machinery in abandoned monuments
74% positive
1,620 reviews
Escape from Ever After
Turn-based adventure RPG about storybook characters resisting a corporate takeover
97% positive
1,618 reviews
Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood
Point-and-click hidden-object mystery tracking a demonic preacher through Ravenwood Park
97% positive
1,614 reviews
realMyst: Masterpiece Edition
First-person puzzle adventure with free exploration and environmental clues
89% positive
1,599 reviews
Cat in the Box
Pixel horror adventure about exploring and escaping a cult mansion
93% positive
1,599 reviews
Orwell: Ignorance is Strength
Political investigation game about surveillance and shaping public opinion
76% positive
1,591 reviews
Zardy's Maze
First-person horror: cut giant weeds while evading cornfield monsters
91% positive
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