Detective

Adventure, Third-person view, Science fiction, Japanese role-playing game, Detective

2026

Anticipation Rating: 7.5/10

Detective game with investigations in the virtual world. The main character, a rookie detective named Harvard, hunts down criminals in a huge crime-ridden city...

The Library of Babel

Puzzle, Platformer, Side view, Detective, Post-apocalyptic

April 7, 2023

Players: 5.5/10

The game takes place in a dystopian future where humanity has long since died out and the world is populated by high-tech robots. The main character investigates a...

Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!

Adventure, Puzzle, Detective

November 7, 2024

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Detectives Sonny and Marty from Chicken Police continue to do their job. During the investigation, the heroes end up in the Hive — a ghetto inhabited by insects...

Vampire: The Masquerade — ETERNAL WHISPERS

Role-playing game, Adventure, Isometric, Mysticism / Supernatural, Fantasy, Detective

2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A narrative role-playing game set in the World of Darkness universe. Players will encounter a rich story, the development of which depends on certain choices. The...

Dodgy Deliveries

Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Horror, Indie, Adventure, Exploration, Detective, Casual game

January 31, 2025

In the game, you need to run your own delivery service with your friends, fulfilling orders all over the city to collect enough money to pay the rent. The city...

Loco Motive

Adventure, Side view, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Comedy, Detective

November 21, 2024

Metacritic: 77/100

A humorous side-scrolling adventure in which the heroes investigate the mysterious death of Lady Unterwald. To find the culprit, you need to meet eccentric...

Rough Justice: '84

Strategy, Detective, Business / Management, Isometric, Old school

March 13, 2023

A strategy game inspired by board games. The gamer uses dice and cards to run a private security agency. It is necessary to hire new workers and send them to...

Find Joe: two of us

Adventure, Point & Click, Detective

December 19, 2025

Heroes embark on an unforgettable journey to find their friend Joe. The characters use their analytical skills to search for clues that help solve puzzles. In the...

Supernormal

Adventure, Horror, Survival, First-person view, Detective, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration

January 9, 2024

Players: 7.9/10

Atmospheric horror inspired by Allison Road. The main character is Detective Wyatt, who is trying to solve the disappearance of a girl. To do this, the gamer...

Shanghai Summer

Adventure, Visual novel, Side view, Anime / Manga, Detective

February 7, 2024

The game takes place in Shanghai in 2003. Suddenly, Baichuan feels that something is wrong with his life — sometimes he thinks he can see his memories, so...

On Your Tail

Adventure, Detective, Action, Exploration, Open world, God Simulator

December 16, 2024

Metacritic: 74/100

The game takes place in Borgo Marina, a picturesque coastal town where sunny days are filled with warmth and nights are filled with magic and tranquility. The main...

Methods: Complete Edition

Visual novel, Detective, Puzzle

April 18, 2025

A detective game where you examine clues and solve mysteries to solve crimes. You can examine crime scenes and talk to different characters. The complete edition...

The Lost Ashford Ring

Puzzle, Point & Click, Casual game, Hidden Objects, Detective

November 11, 2023

An adventure set in Victorian England, the player takes on the role of a detective as he searches for hidden clues to solve the case of a valuable family heirloom...

Going my way?

Horror, Simulation, First-person view, Trains, Indie, Detective

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A dark narrative game where you become the conductor of a train traveling through a world consumed by madness. Among the ordinary passengers, there are the...

About Fishing

Adventure, Horror, Simulation, Hunting / Fishing, Third-person view, Old school, Detective

2026

An unusual adventure that starts as a measured fishing simulator but gradually turns into a psychological thriller with the atmosphere of a surreal detective story...

Phoenix Springs

Adventure, Detective, Science fiction

October 7, 2024

Metacritic: 72/100

Neo-noir quest with elements of mysticism and investigation. Events immerse the player in a mysterious world where dark secrets and personal dramas are intertwined...

FBI Agent Simulator

Adventure, Shooter, Third-person view, Stealth, Business / Management, Action, Detective, Indie

2021

Anticipation Rating: 8.5/10

An action adventure with elements of management, where you have to work in the heart of the city of sin. Crime has flooded the streets: murders, thefts...

Detective: Shadows of Sin City

Detective, Adventure, Puzzle, Logic, Text quest

July 31, 2023

The player in the role of detective Michael Colt investigates the most complicated cases. At crime scenes, it is important to collect all the evidence that will...

Grunnd

Visual novel, Side view, Detective, Walking Simulator

January 26, 2023

A detective adventure in which the character travels through a gloomy city. Here he meets strange people and uncovers secrets that change his journey. The main...

Case Closed (2026)

Isometric, Puzzle, Detective

February 7, 2026

An isometric adventure about the ambitious detective Gonzalez, investigating the strange murder of a famous Hollywood actor. You need to solve puzzles, search for...

TEST TEST TEST

Puzzle, Top-down view, Detective

January 17, 2024

Players: 9.2/10

An overworked office worker solves cryptic puzzles in an alternate reality to escape a time loop. To do this you need to find clues and collect useful information...

Pneumata

Horror, First-person view, Survival, Detective, Action

September 19, 2024

Players: 1.5/10

Metacritic: 52/100

In the role of a detective, the player explores a gloomy mansion and crime scenes to find the reason for the disappearances. We need to piece together the evidence...

Loop Theory

Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Detective

March 26, 2024

A short game that takes about 45 minutes to complete. The main character investigates a crime related to his past and paranormal events. You need to explore a...

Shadow Sacrament: The Roots of Evil

Horror, Stealth, Side view, Survival, Detective, Metroidvania

2026

A dark pixel game set in the 19th century. The main character is a detective haunted by a recent loss. He must solve a terrible crime and survive in an ancient...

Sleight of Hand

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Detective

2026

A stealth game about a detective-occultist, set in a gloomy rainy city, where you need to eliminate a witch coven. The character uses his deck of unique cards as...

Detective Pikachu Returns

Adventure, Detective, Third-person view, Puzzle, Casual game

October 6, 2023

Metacritic: 66/100

Continuation of the detective quest Detective Pikachu. The main characters are once again young Tim Goodman and his talking Pokémon Pikachu. The heroes interact...

Whispers in the West - Co-op Murder Mystery

Cooperative (co-op), Online, Detective, Side view

July 25, 2023

A detective game for playing together with friends. The game takes place in the far reaches of the Old West. A series of crimes shook the Wild West, the mystery of...

Bahnsen Knights

Visual novel, Detective, Old school

December 14, 2023

The game takes place in 1986 in Tornado Alley, USA. The main character is an undercover agent who has infiltrated a religious cult known as the Knights of Banzen...

Moonshot - The Great Espionage

Free game, Platformer, Puzzle, Detective, Old school

July 30, 2021

A free fantasy platformer with stealth elements, set in an alternate 60s. The main character is a spy who must reveal classified NASA...

Законы Надрагии

Adventure, Simulation, Isometric, Visual novel, Comedy, Detective

2026

A prosecutor simulator with elements of a detective visual novel. The game takes place in Nadragia, where the era of tyranny began after the revolution. Players in...

100 Cats Lost In Poland Find & Color

Puzzle, Detective, Casual game, Cooperative (co-op)

August 1, 2025

A co-op game where the player tries to find 100 cats in a detailed image. The player also needs to color the picture by numbers using a variety of colors. The...

Broken Voyage

Horror, First-person view, Free game, Exploration, Detective

April 23, 2026

A detective adventure with a Lovecraftian atmosphere, set in 1921 on the abandoned ship "Emma". After receiving a distress signal, the hero arrives on the vessel...

White Day 2: The Flower That Tells Lies

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Exploration, Detective, Action

February 16, 2023

On the night of March 14, 2001, exactly the day after the accident at Yongdu High School, four boys return there to solve haunting mysteries. All people are talking...

Terminal Madness: Awakening

Puzzle, Casual game, Comedy, Adventure, Detective

March 13, 2023

Players: 3.2/10

The main character named Krypto is trying to become a hacker. He wants the Supreme Master to help him become the greatest expert in this field. But soon the hero...

Nut City Blues

Visual novel, Side view, Detective, Comedy

November 23, 2023

Players: 10/10

A comedy game about Captain Fox, a raccoon detective and the dangers of pineapple pizza. The heroes will have to team up to explore the neon streets of Nut City...

A Case of Distrust

Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Detective

February 8, 2018

Metacritic: 77/100

An interactive detective story set in San Francisco in 1924. The main character is detective Phyllis Cadence Malone. She investigates various criminal cases...

Conscience

Free game, First-person view, Horror, Adventure, Detective, Indie, Exploration

November 23, 2024

Players: 7.2/10

Free noir horror about a private detective hired to uncover the truth about a mysterious murder. Players need to explore the victim's apartment and find clues that...

Allelon

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Combat robots, Indie, Free game, Exploration, Detective

May 5, 2026

A free third-person stealth detective game set in the futuristic city of Andropolis, where human consciousness has migrated into robot bodies. The story intertwines...

REWIND

Isometric, Puzzle, Indie, Free game, Detective

June 29, 2026

A hardcore text-based detective puzzle game where the investigation is built on careful analysis of numerous clues. After the director of the film crew is found...

A Bavarian Tale - Totgeschwiegen

Third-person view, Detective

September 15, 2021

Players: 6/10

The game takes place in the picturesque Bavarian village of Wolpertshofen, full of dark secrets, unexplained events and social tensions, in 1866. A detective comes...

Best Games in the Detective genre