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.
Kena: Bridge of Spirits
Third-person action adventure about freeing spirits in a cursed village
92% positive
18K reviews
Murdered: Soul Suspect
Supernatural detective adventure about solving your own murder as a ghost
86% positive
17K reviews
Life is Strange: True Colors
Choice-driven narrative adventure with supernatural empathy and a small-town mystery
89% positive
17K reviews
The Past Within
Co-op point-and-click adventure with puzzles spanning past and future
95% positive
17K reviews
FEZ
Puzzle platformer with rotating viewpoints in a three-dimensional world
93% positive
16K reviews
Strange Horticulture
Cozy occult puzzle adventure about identifying mysterious plants
94% positive
16K reviews
Tell Me Why
Choice-driven narrative adventure about twins investigating conflicting childhood memories
82% positive
Free
Cyber Manhunt
Cyber detective puzzle game about uncovering secrets through online clues
92% positive
16K reviews
Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
Dystopian investigation game about deciding what security forces learn
90% positive
16K reviews
Look Outside
Turn-based survival horror RPG inside a monster-filled apartment building
98% positive
15K reviews
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Third-person detective adventure mixing London mysteries with action sequences
80% positive
15K reviews
Call of Cthulhu®
First-person detective horror investigating deaths on an isolated island
79% positive
14K reviews
The Forgotten City
First-person time-loop mystery where one person's sin dooms a Roman city
96% positive
14K reviews
The Invincible
First-person sci-fi walking simulator about choices on an alien planet
88% positive
14K reviews
Garten of Banban
First-person horror adventure in a kindergarten where everyone vanished
54% positive
Free
The Room Three
Point-and-click puzzle adventure through mechanical trials on a remote island
95% positive
13K reviews
The Talos Principle 2
First-person sci-fi puzzler about robots, civilization, and humanity's legacy
95% positive
13K reviews
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
Side-scrolling psychological horror adventure about eviction, guilt, and puzzles
93% positive
13K reviews
Impostor Factory
Top-down story adventure with time travel and mansion deaths
96% positive
13K reviews
Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location
First-person horror as a night technician among active animatronics
90% positive
13K reviews
Judgment
Third-person detective action with street fights and murder investigations
94% positive
12K reviews
Cube Escape: Paradox
Surreal point-and-click escape-room mystery with increasingly difficult puzzles
97% positive
Free
Tactical Breach Wizards
Turn-based wizard tactics with spell combos and window shoves
98% positive
12K reviews
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
First-person horror mystery about missing children and an industrial machine
70% positive
12K reviews