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Best Detective Games on Steam

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The House of Da Vinci Enter The House of Da Vinci, a new must-try 3D puzzle adventure game. Solve mechanical puzzles, discover hidden objects, escape from rooms and dive into the authentic atmosphere of the Renaissance. Use all your wits to find out what's behind your master's disappearance.
Price -60% 8.00€
Rating 8.3
Release 24 Nov 2017
Umineko When They Cry - Answer Arcs This is the 2nd half of the Umineko When They Cry sound novel series, featuring episodes 5 through 8. This steam version features multi-language options, swap-able renewed character sprites, as well as the original BGMs and un-cut content.
Price 27.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 17 Nov 2017
SIMULACRA An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.
Price -78% 1.02€
Rating 8.8
Release 26 Oct 2017
The Invisible Hours The Invisible Hours is a complex murder mystery in VR, in which players freely explore an intricate web of interwoven stories within a sprawling mansion. This is not a game. This is not a movie. This is a piece of immersive theatre with many tangled threads.
Price -91% 3.32€
Rating 8.5
Release 10 Oct 2017
The Painscreek Killings Investigate an infamous cold case in the eerie, abandoned town of Painscreek. Search for evidence, connect the dots and uncover who killed Vivian Roberts. Can you expose the truth behind this town’s dark secrets?
Price -67% 6.78€
Rating 8.8
Release 27 Sep 2017
Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death.
Price 33.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 25 Sep 2017
Tokyo Dark Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.
Price -77% 4.22€
Rating 8.1
Release 07 Sep 2017
1bitHeart Welcome to 1bitHeart―the latest title from Alicemare and LiEat developer △○□× (Miwashiba). In this unique and endearing adventure game, take on the role of Nanashi, a lonely, agoraphobic boy, as you solve a slew of mysteries around town while also making friends.
Price 2.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 28 Aug 2017
Raging Loop The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Price 29.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 23 Aug 2017
Subsurface Circular When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
Price -70% 1.80€
Rating 8.9
Release 17 Aug 2017
>observer_ The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
Price -97% 1.11€
Rating 7.7
Release 15 Aug 2017
Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series In this latest chapter from the award-winning studio behind Batman - The Telltale Series, both Bruce Wayne and Batman will be forced into precarious new roles. The Riddler has returned to terrorize Gotham City, but his gruesome puzzles merely foreshadow an even greater crisis.
Price -78% 3.37€
Rating 8.9
Release 08 Aug 2017
The Monster Inside A film noir style audio-visual novella. A mysterious woman... a string of murders... and a man with a hidden past.
Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 01 Aug 2017
The Darkside Detective Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.
Price -93% 0.98€
Rating 9.1
Release 27 Jul 2017
√Letter - Root Letter - When a letter is delivered 15 years late - you discover an old pen-friend was involved in a murder, before she disappeared. Travelling to her hometown, you must investigate the murder, using her past letters as clues to uncover the disturbing truth.
Price -90% 1.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 07 Jul 2017
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls Komaru Naegi has been imprisoned inside a mysterious apartment for over a year. Her rescue is derailed when hundreds of Monokumas suddenly attack. She teams up with Toko Fukawa to survive the rampaging Monokumas, escape the crafty Monokuma Kids, and uncover the secrets of the city.
Price 27.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 27 Jun 2017
GET EVEN Take a deep breath... Try to remember: a girl, a chair, a bomb. Just keep... calm. Follow the voice into the depths of you memory. Relax... and search for the darkest memories in the deepest recesses of your mind. Can you find her? The clock is ticking... And this is just a part of the treatment.
Price -94% 1.91€
Rating 7.3
Release 20 Jun 2017
Detective Butler: Maiden Voyage Murder Follow Detective Butler and his sidekick Gilligan as they solve a locked-room murder during a haunted cruise ship's maiden voyage. Can you solve the mystery before Detective Butler reveals the answer?
Price Free to play
Rating 7.6
Release 26 May 2017
The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker YOU are a psychiatrist, trying to solve a murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Type a question - patients reply in full screen video and have questions for you too but be careful what you say. Your words determine their eventual fates, and your own!
Price -71% 2.60€
Rating 7.7
Release 19 May 2017
Batman : Arkham VR Experience Gotham City through the eyes of the World's Greatest Detective in an all new Arkham mystery.
Price 19.99€
Rating 6.2
Release 25 Apr 2017
The Sexy Brutale The Sexy Brutale — a never-ending masked ball featuring intrigue, murder and the (quite possibly) occult! Relive the same mysterious day where the guests at the casino mansion are being murdered by the staff over and over again...
Price -84% 3.38€
Rating 8.7
Release 11 Apr 2017
Thimbleweed Park In Thimbleweed Park, a dead body is the least of your problems. Switch between five playable characters to uncover the surreal secrets of this strange town in a modern mystery adventure game from the creators of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion. The deeper you go, the weirder it gets.
Price -27% 14.65€
Rating 9.0
Release 30 Mar 2017
Beat Cop A retro, pixel art style adventure in New York, inspired by ’80s cop shows. You are Jack Kelly and you’ve been framed for murder. Now as a regular beat cop you have to find out, who did that. Expect thick crime story, a lot of black humour and all the other things you can find on the streets of Brooklyn.
Price -97% 0.49€
Rating 8.0
Release 30 Mar 2017
Zero Escape: The Nonary Games Kidnapped and taken to an unfamiliar location, nine people find themselves forced to participate in a diabolical Nonary Game by an enigmatic mastermind called Zero. Why were they there? Why were they chosen to put their lives on the line? And more importantly, who can be trusted?
Price 24.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 24 Mar 2017
Kona Northern Canada, 1970. A strange blizzard ravages Atamipek Lake. Step into the shoes of a detective to explore the eerie village, investigate surreal events, and battle the elements to survive. Kona is a chilly interactive tale you won't soon forget.
Price -90% 1.55€
Rating 8.0
Release 17 Mar 2017
The Adventures of Fei Duanmu 端木斐异闻录 Play as college student who majors in criminal investigation and solve the weird cases happened right beside him! A visual novel involves puzzle solving, reasoning, humor and of course adventures! English version is available now.
Price -79% 0.84€
Rating 8.6
Release 09 Mar 2017
Darkarta: A Broken Heart's Quest Collector's Edition Haunted by mysterious curses from her orphanage days, Mary is finally forced to confront the truth behind her past. Step into the enchanted Netherworld—a realm where destiny is written in blood and every choice shapes her fate. An award-winning adventure blending mystery, emotion, and dark fantasy.
Price -76% 2.38€
Rating 8.3
Release 08 Mar 2017
Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.
Price -92% 0.89€
Rating 8.8
Release 27 Oct 2016
True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 1 True Fear: Forsaken Souls takes the best of the psychological thriller, blending in fun and intuitive gameplay mechanics. Episode 1, the first in a trilogy, will long be remembered.
Price -90% 0.91€
Rating 8.7
Release 19 Oct 2016
Blameless Blameless is a mysterious first-person adventure with primary focus on puzzle solving and short story. The player will appear in a role of an architect trying to investigate strange happenings, after discovering evidence of an act of violence.
Price Free to play
Rating 8.2
Release 13 Oct 2016
Adam Wolfe Acting as Adam Wolfe, an investigator of the paranormal, you will discover a hidden world under the modern San Francisco. In this city, ghosts, artifacts, secret orders and curses are just some of the things that Adam will come across working on his most important case.
Price -92% 0.52€
Rating 8.7
Release 07 Oct 2016
The Silver Case The Silver Case – the debut title from world-renowned developer SUDA51 has been fully remastered and localized to English for the first time ever!
Price 19.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 06 Oct 2016
Virginia Virginia is a single-player first-person thriller set in a small town with a secret. Experience a missing person investigation through the eyes of graduate FBI agent Anne Tarver.
Price -71% 2.96€
Rating 6.3
Release 22 Sep 2016
PRICE The hero Ivry wakes up from a nightmare and finds himself in a weird room. To escape from fear and darkness, he has to search and explore on his own until he discovers the truth and finds his sister Iva.A puzzle game 《PRICE》
Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 15 Sep 2016
Flowers -Le volume sur printemps- Suoh Shirahane, a shy girl with a mysterious past, will begin her first year of high school at Saint Angraecum Academy, where she hopes to find a new beginning. She will navigate friendships and mysteries at her new school, and discovers that love can come in many forms.
Price 16.79€
Rating 8.8
Release 17 Aug 2016
Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala is the final chapter in the blockbuster trilogy, an exciting detective story rife with adventure, puzzles, and ancient mystery. Follow the trail of a demonic preacher and unravel the secrets of Karkhala Peak!
Price -85% 2.26€
Rating 8.8
Release 11 Aug 2016

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