Games Game Genres Detective

Detective

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Best Games in the Detective genre of 2026 for Linux (Game released)

The Incident at Galley House

Puzzle, Visual novel, Point & Click, Casual game, Detective

Game released: Linux → 14 July 2026

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 84/100

A detective adventure where you will uncover the mystery of a strange crime that took place in an abandoned mansion in 1936. When the locals first...

No Murders in Grimwick

Adventure, Point & Click, Comedy, Exploration, Detective

Game released: Linux → 21 October 2026

Steam: 86/100

A hand-drawn detective story set in a small town during its annual harvest festival. The protagonist is a journalist who arrives to write a piece...

Sister Ray

Role-playing game, Adventure, Indie, Side view, Survival, Detective

Game released: Linux → 1 June 2026

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 95/100

A dark two-dimensional RPG with survival elements, telling the story of an artist named Ray, who is trying to cope with addiction while taking care...

[Redacted] The Safehouse

Detective, Text quest, Walking Simulator

Game released: Linux → 10 April 2026

Steam: 99/100

This detective game, combining text-adventure and walking-simulator elements, follows an investigation into the murder of Ann Peterson and her...