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
3,789 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Demo Firework
Chinese horror mystery told through exploration and puzzles
98% positive
43K reviews
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Inside the Backrooms
First-person co-op horror with changing puzzles and lurking entities
80% positive
42K reviews
Graveyard Keeper
Medieval cemetery management RPG built around crafting and dark humor
86% positive
42K reviews
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
Murder-mystery visual novel built around investigations and class trials
96% positive
41K reviews
Big Walk
Cooperative puzzle adventure where staying in touch takes teamwork
96% positive
41K reviews
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
Courtroom mystery adventure built around evidence and witness contradictions
97% positive
38K reviews
Journey
Exploration adventure through ancient ruins with chance online companions
94% positive
38K reviews
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
First-person comedy adventure built around choices and contradictory endings
94% positive
37K reviews
Mouthwashing
First-person psychological horror aboard a wrecked space freighter with dwindling supplies
95% positive
37K reviews
Pacify
First-person co-op horror missions where paranormal entities hunt you
87% positive
37K reviews
We Were Here
Two-player castle escape puzzles built around voice communication
89% positive
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Life is Strange: Before the Storm
Choice-driven prequel adventure about Chloe and Rachel's friendship
93% positive
36K reviews
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
Anime mystery visual novel about investigating murders on a tropical island
96% positive
35K reviews
The Wolf Among Us
Episodic noir adventure about solving a murder among fairy-tale characters
98% positive
35K reviews
Town of Salem
Multiplayer social deduction built on lies, accusations, and public trials
88% positive
34K reviews
Return of the Obra Dinn
First-person detective mystery aboard an abandoned 1800s merchant ship
96% positive
34K reviews
L.A. Noire
Third-person detective adventure about solving crimes in 1947 Los Angeles
85% positive
33K reviews
SIGNALIS
Psychological survival horror with scarce resources and a cosmic mystery
96% positive
33K reviews
Demo Chants of Sennaar
Language-decoding puzzle adventure about reconnecting five peoples in a tower
98% positive
32K reviews
Unheard - Voices of Crime
Audio-based detective puzzle about tracing voices through past crime scenes
96% positive
32K reviews
The Room
First-person puzzle game about unlocking layered mechanical boxes
98% positive
32K reviews
Demo Magical Girl Witch Trials
Gothic mystery visual novel about girls imprisoned as suspected witches
96% positive
32K reviews
Sally Face - Episode One
Hand-drawn point-and-click horror mystery about speaking with the dead
97% positive
31K reviews
The Talos Principle
First-person puzzle adventure through ruins and questions about consciousness
95% positive
30K reviews