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.
Deduce Together
Online multiplayer deduction quiz where yes-or-no questions uncover hidden answers
69% positive
226 reviews
Ever 17 - The Out of Infinity
Choice-driven visual novel about escaping an underwater theme park
85% positive
224 reviews
Nancy Drew®: Legend of the Crystal Skull
First-person mystery adventure investigating a death and missing crystal skull
91% positive
223 reviews
Nancy Drew®: The Haunting of Castle Malloy
Point-and-click mystery adventure investigating a missing groom at an Irish castle
82% positive
218 reviews
The Secret Order 6: Bloodline
Point-and-click hidden object adventure through a jungle of secret experiments
92% positive
212 reviews
Cage of Roses
A gothic visual novel about an arranged marriage and a vampire
89% positive
211 reviews
Nancy Drew®: The Phantom of Venice
First-person point-and-click mystery about tracking a thief through Venice
90% positive
210 reviews
Nancy Drew®: Secret of the Scarlet Hand
First-person point-and-click mystery about thefts at a Washington museum
89% positive
208 reviews
Split Brain
Online co-op puzzle adventure where two players share one character
93% positive
205 reviews
Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well
Fantasy hidden-object adventure about a king's suspicious return
81% positive
203 reviews
Two Falls (Nishu Takuatshina)
First-person historical adventure follows French and Innu journeys through Canada
91% positive
201 reviews
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown
Turn-based tactics with solo Turtles and changing battlefields
89% positive
201 reviews
La Quimera
Sci-fi first-person shooter with solo or co-op mercenary missions
53% positive
200 reviews
Higurashi When They Cry Hou+
A horror sound novel revisiting Hinamizawa through four chapters
87% positive
199 reviews
The Fox's Way Home
Spot-the-difference game built around a fox shrine maiden's dance
89% positive
195 reviews
Cryptid Farm
2D farming horror game about tending crops while creatures hunt
97% positive
195 reviews
Nancy Drew®: Danger by Design
First-person point-and-click mystery involving a Paris fashion designer
83% positive
186 reviews
Mystery Case Files: Ravenhearst®
Hidden-object detective game about finding a manor's missing diary pages
90% positive
186 reviews
Q.U.B.E. 10th Anniversary
First-person puzzle game with physics challenges and an extra chapter
90% positive
186 reviews
The Maid
First-person psychological horror inside a Victorian house hiding a mystery
80% positive
185 reviews
[DE:]Fanastasis
Exploration-focused RPG with hidden paths in a ruined kingdom
97% positive
183 reviews
Whateverland
Point-and-click adventure about escaping a witch's prison by helping or stealing
88% positive
181 reviews
Manivore
Linear psychological horror with crime scene photography and puzzles
70% positive
165 reviews
Absolute Fear -AOONI- / 最恐 -青鬼-
First-person horror stealth with a monster that pursues you
44% positive
158 reviews