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
3,529 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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The Haunting of Joni Evers
A walking simulator tracing family memories through a haunted mansion
89% positive
137 reviews
Riddlewood Manor
First-person escape-room adventure mixing deadly puzzles with dark humor
93% positive
137 reviews
Demo Return to Ash
A visual novel about bonds and trials in the afterlife
99% positive
137 reviews
Incident Archives - Flight 882
First-person psychological horror aboard a night flight that goes wrong
75% positive
Free
The Crow's Eye
First-person puzzle platforming at a university conducting unethical experiments
72% positive
136 reviews
Art of Murder - Hunt for the Puppeteer
Point-and-click detective adventure tracking a killer across two continents
69% positive
136 reviews
To Hell With The Ugly
Point-and-click noir mystery with turn-based fights in 1950s Los Angeles
88% positive
136 reviews
Plot of the Druid: Nightwatch
Fantasy point-and-click adventure where human and animal forms solve different problems
91% positive
Free
Subversive Memories
Retro survival horror inspired by Brazil's military dictatorship
97% positive
136 reviews
Slot Waste
First-person factory simulation mixing mini-games with grotesque creatures and machines
85% positive
136 reviews
Arima Lodge
Short interactive fiction set entirely inside a hotel elevator
88% positive
Free
3D Escape Room: Detective Story
3D escape-room mystery built around codes and mechanical contraptions
70% positive
136 reviews
Demo It Reaches
Bodycam survival horror where holding your breath helps avoid detection
77% positive
136 reviews
Game Tycoon 2
Game development management sim with decades of changing technology
39% positive
135 reviews
Tibetan Quest: Beyond the World's End
Hidden-object adventure through snowy Tibet and a labyrinth beneath Shangri-La
67% positive
135 reviews
Choose Wisely
Mystery RPG built around choosing which characters live or die
76% positive
135 reviews
Murder Mystery Machine
Isometric detective puzzles built around linking clues on evidence boards
54% positive
135 reviews
The Magnificent Trufflepigs
First-person narrative adventure about metal detecting and a local mystery
54% positive
135 reviews
The Touryst
Island action-adventure with ancient mysteries, surfing, and arcade games
87% positive
135 reviews
Life & Shadow: Celestial Call - Prologue
First-person cosmic horror with daytime chores and nighttime investigations
93% positive
Free
Nancy Drew®: Tomb of the Lost Queen
Point-and-click detective adventure investigating accidents at an Egyptian tomb
87% positive
134 reviews
Detective Case and Clown Bot in: Murder in the Hotel Lisbon
A point-and-click murder mystery pairing a detective with a robot
87% positive
134 reviews
Epitasis
Sci-fi exploration and laser puzzles among abandoned alien ruins
70% positive
134 reviews
Demo SOULS
A psychological visual novel about a boy's relationship with a monster
90% positive
134 reviews