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
752 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Clue/Cluedo: Classic Edition
Murder mystery board game about finding the culprit, weapon, and room
87% positive
3,592 reviews
Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
Short point-and-click psychological adventure about a student under pressure
88% positive
3,585 reviews
At Dead Of Night
Point-and-click horror investigation through a hotel while its host stalks you
94% positive
3,582 reviews
The Complex
Live-action sci-fi thriller with branching choices inside a locked-down laboratory
78% positive
3,569 reviews
ONE PIECE ODYSSEY
Turn-based pirate RPG about reuniting a shipwrecked crew
78% positive
3,506 reviews
CaseCracker
Text-based detective puzzle game linking cases through keyword searches
89% positive
3,482 reviews
Eternights
Post-apocalyptic action RPG mixing dungeon fights and relationship choices
85% positive
3,473 reviews
7 Days to End with You
Narrative word puzzle about deciphering dialogue over seven days
88% positive
3,468 reviews
This Bed We Made
Third-person hotel mystery about snooping through guests' belongings
91% positive
3,387 reviews
Soul Hackers 2
Turn-based cyberpunk RPG about summoning demons to avert disaster
66% positive
3,326 reviews
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
Point-and-click folk horror mystery centered on an English burial mound
92% positive
3,325 reviews
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[Chilla's Art] The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件
First-person Japanese horror with puzzles on a convenience store night shift
82% positive
3,315 reviews
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
First-person survival horror with four perspectives and campus ghosts
94% positive
3,302 reviews
Laughing to Die
Hand-drawn puzzle platformer with psychological horror and a somber story
96% positive
3,301 reviews
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
Nonlinear hotel mystery built around interconnected riddles and clues
94% positive
3,276 reviews
Techtonica
First-person underground factory builder with exploration and a voiced story
65% positive
3,269 reviews
NORCO
Point-and-click mystery about a missing brother in industrial Louisiana
92% positive
3,262 reviews
Contradiction: Spot The Liar
Live-action detective mystery built around catching suspects in contradictions
95% positive
3,256 reviews
The Classrooms
First-person survival horror in shifting school halls with sound-sensitive monsters
89% positive
3,249 reviews
Islands of Insight
First-person open-world puzzle game across islands full of challenges
72% positive
3,246 reviews
Card Shark
Historical adventure about cheating at cards and uncovering a conspiracy
90% positive
3,242 reviews
Caribbean Legend
Open-world pirate RPG with sailing, naval combat, and exploration
75% positive
3,232 reviews
Leap Year
2D puzzle platformer where learning movement tricks opens paths
97% positive
3,213 reviews
Bad Parenting 1: Mr. Red Face
Short psychological horror about protecting family from a nighttime visitor
86% positive
3,097 reviews