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Best Detective Games on Steam

Filter the Steam catalog for top-rated Detective games. Every title listed here is aggregated based on positive community reviews and active player feedback. Compare current discounts below to get the best deal on your next game.

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MOUSE: P.I. For Hire Join private investigator Jack Pepper on a guns blazing, jazz-fueled adventure in MOUSE: P.I. For Hire. MOUSE combines the charm of hand-drawn rubber hose animation inspired by the classic cartoons of the 1930’s with the adrenaline and action of an explosive first person shooter.
Price -43% 17.19€
Rating 9.2
Release 16 Apr 2026
The Occultist The Occultist is a first-person narrative thriller. You play as Alan Rebels, a paranormal investigator who travels to an abandoned British island after his father's disappearance. Explore Godstone island, face supernatural entities, and uncover long-buried occult rituals.
Price -58% 12.78€
Rating 7.1
Release 08 Apr 2026
The Posthumous Investigation A dead man hired you to solve his own murder. You have one day. Fourteen suspects. And as many attempts as it takes. A hand-drawn noir mystery set in 1937 Rio de Janeiro, where every suspect has a life, a schedule, and something to hide.
Price -45% 10.79€
Rating 8.7
Release 31 Mar 2026
The Red Pearls Of Borneo A detective noir puzzle deduction game. Explore a non-linear timeline as a clairvoyant investigator in 1941 Borneo. Jump between time and locations to uncover motives and discover what truly happened in the Goodwill tobacco plantation that fateful night on the eve of the WW2 Japanese invasion.
Price Free to play
Rating 9.2
Release 27 Mar 2026
Lost Wiki: Kozlovka Explore a wikipedia-like database and solve a small town mystery in Eastern Europe. Step into the shoes of a journalist in the 90s as you sprawl through articles and uncover the secrets that have been laid in front of you.
Price 4.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 20 Mar 2026
The Ratline A murdered priest. A secret list. Hunt Nazi fugitives across the globe in this gritty 1971 detective thriller. Analyze evidence, follow leads, and make sharp deductions before the trail goes cold. From the creators of Family, Rivals, Conspiracy, Echo Beach and Riley & Rochelle.
Price 13.99€
Rating 7.6
Release 17 Mar 2026
Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 is the second part in series of point and click puzzle adventure games. Follow the journey of Ethan Hill, a park ranger tasked with investigating strange disappearances from a national park to uncover the mystery of Aurora Hills!
Hidden gem
Price -9% 7.15€
Rating 9.1
Release 06 Mar 2026
Equinox: Homecoming Saddle up with friends and investigate a dark mystery, where each trail leads to wonder and intrigue. A string of events has set the idyllic island on edge. Discover the truth behind your mother’s disappearance and a local's sudden death. For fans of horses, murder mysteries, and cozy exploration!
Price 14.79€
Rating 7.7
Release 05 Mar 2026
Methods: The Canada Files Methods: The Canada Files is a mystery visual novel. You play as a team of eccentric detectives in a mysterious crime-solving competition. To solve each mystery, you must use your team member’s unique detective methods, refute faulty theories with evidence, and find out the truth!
Price -47% 10.38€
Rating 8.5
Release 05 Mar 2026
KunKunNest This is a horror type anomaly finding game, where you accidentally enter a strange room where a demon Kun Kun lives for two and a half years. Kun Kun likes to tease people who enter its room. It is capricious, sometimes dancing happily, sometimes crying sadly, sometimes hunting with anger, and sometimes making you laugh.
Hidden gem
Price 4.15€
Rating 8.8
Release 04 Mar 2026
MeteoriteFall Let's use existence and freedom as stakes, block everything, and explore the ancient legends of the Fallen Star Village, digging out the truth buried in the long river of history.
Price 12.79€
Rating 7.4
Release 24 Feb 2026
Heaven Does Not Respond Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline. Play as an intelligence agent, exploring a retro computer interface to decipher secret files, watch mysterious videos, and uncover the dark secrets behind a young man's death.
Price -19% 7.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 06 Feb 2026
The Dark Rites of Arkham A macabre ritual murder puts Arkham PD detectives Jack Foster and Harvey Whitman to the test. As the investigation progresses, they will unveil a disturbing connection between the Salem witch trials of the 17th century and the end of humankind.
Hidden gem
Price -10% 12.59€
Rating 9.1
Release 03 Feb 2026
TR-49 A World War II computer. An archive of lost books. A world-changing secret. Narrative deduction meets audio drama, from the creators of Overboard!, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
Price -30% 4.82€
Rating 8.9
Release 21 Jan 2026
The Real Face of a VTuber A narrative courtroom adventure all about VTubers! Players will take the role of prosecutor Justin Truth and investigate a murder at a VTuber agency, doing their best to uncover the identity of both the killer and VTuber's real face.
Price 11.79€
Rating 8.5
Release 13 Jan 2026
Confidential Killings - A Detective Game A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?
Price 10.75€
Rating 7.2
Release 12 Jan 2026
Pathologic 3 In this psychological horror game, you are a doctor with only 12 days to save a town from a mysterious plague. Make ruthless decisions and diagnose with precision. Shape the town's future and rewrite the past. Hold yourself together while it all falls apart.
Price -80% 7.12€
Rating 7.7
Release 09 Jan 2026
Long Knives Role-play as an ancient Chinese constable. Solving cases and bringing criminals to justice is only part of your duty. Every choice leads the story down a different path, and the world itself evolves in response to your actions.
Hidden gem
Price Free to play
Rating 9.2
Release 31 Dec 2025
Game Of Fate 3:Clash Of Crowns An accident transports you from 1945 to 2010, embroiling you in a high-society kidnapping case. Confused and disoriented, you discover that the victim is your own descendant. Gunfire erupts, chaos escalates, and schemes unfold within schemes... Don’t want to be a pawn? How to become the player?
Price -61% 5.69€
Rating 8.1
Release 24 Dec 2025
The Joker's Game "The Joker's Game" is an FMV crime battle royale. Jack, drowning in debt, joins a lethal game. Critical choices, even small ones, shape outcomes. Outwit rivals, uncover truths, or perish? Every move decides survival... or the deadly prize.
Price -25% 8.84€
Rating 7.7
Release 23 Dec 2025
Paper Bride 7 Lethal Bond Speak not of love untouched by passion's fire, as it's a torturous journey.  If lovers would remain faithful evermore,On Peony Pavilion’s road they’ll meet for three lives more. Paper Bride 7: Lethal Bond is a Chinese horror puzzle game, and the 7th title of the Paper Bride series.
Price -44% 5.50€
Rating 8.5
Release 18 Dec 2025
The Last Case of John Morley Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.
Price 12.49€
Rating 7.7
Release 27 Nov 2025
The Occult Detective A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.
Price 12.45€
Rating 6.7
Release 26 Nov 2025
Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Uncover the story in this mystery adventure game!
Price -11% 17.49€
Rating 8.7
Release 26 Nov 2025
Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.
Hidden gem
Price -11% 21.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 19 Nov 2025
Hymer 2000 Hymer 2000 is an interactive text puzzle game, where players freely converse with the "Hymer" and use an open "Search" function to retrieve past conversations. By discovering keywords, gathering clues, and collecting "Faces", players uncover Hymer's secrets and ultimately shut it down.
Price -53% 2.35€
Rating 8.4
Release 12 Nov 2025
A Case of Fraud A short, non-linear detective adventure where every clue is hidden in plain sight. Carefully read and cross-reference documents to unravel a CEO’s disappearance and expose a case of fraud.
Hidden gem
Price -21% 6.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 10 Nov 2025
Syberia - Remastered Rediscover the clockpunk universe of Benoît Sokal in this fully remastered version of the first Syberia game. Join Kate Walker and Oscar, a strange and charming automaton, in pursuit of the brilliant inventor Hans Voralberg, and embark on an adventure more immersive and poetic than ever.
Price -74% 7.82€
Rating 6.7
Release 06 Nov 2025
Dinocop When dinosaurs were brought back to life, none wanted to be a cop, so humans made you: Dinocop. Investigate the guests of the Cretaceous hotel to crack a meaty case that will confront you with your most profound existential dilemma. Who brought human meat to the dinosaur rights convention ?
Hidden gem
Price 14.79€
Rating 8.9
Release 06 Nov 2025
London: Echoes of the Past A mysterious woman comes back from the dead, and the dusty past surfaces. Between a gloomy student girl and a glamorous ex-girlfriend, the clues are intertwined, who is the mastermind behind the scene? Play as a detective heroine in 1935 London, embark on a journey of love and growth.
Price 7.19€
Rating 7.3
Release 05 Nov 2025
Lost Lullabies: The Orphanage Chronicles "Lost Lullabies - The Orphanage Chronicles" is a Co-Op horror game set in 1980, inspired by the real stories of an orphanage ruined by a fire in 1960 Lowell. Playable with 1-4 players, the goal is to identify and expel malevolent spirits alone or with your team.
Price -64% 3.90€
Rating 6.7
Release 27 Oct 2025
Escape Simulator 2 Sequel to the best-selling escape room game, brings a fresh take on first-person puzzles with a variety of new rooms to explore solo or with friends. Solve intricate puzzles, uncover hidden secrets, or craft your own escape rooms with Room Editor 2.0.
Price -30% 11.89€
Rating 8.9
Release 27 Oct 2025
The Séance of Blake Manor The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.
Price -60% 7.93€
Rating 9.1
Release 27 Oct 2025
We Escaped a Twisted Game A two-player co-op horror escape. Trapped in a haunted manor, you’ll need to solve puzzles, work together, and trust each other to make it out alive.
Price 4.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 24 Oct 2025
Radiolight Ashwood Creek, 1985. A child disappears without a trace. A local policeman is drawn into a national park, seeking the truth. Mysterious radio signals beckon him further and further. Investigate, survive and face the unknown in Radiolight— an '80s thriller by solo dev Krystof Knesl.
Price -49% 7.65€
Rating 8.4
Release 23 Oct 2025
FLAM EVAW In"FLAM EVAW ", you will continue to embody the community detective Maple Kurosawa, using your powerful detective and hacker skills to embark on a journey of investigation against the Rainbow Crime Organization with several female assistants of different styles.
Price 9.75€
Rating 9.0
Release 17 Oct 2025

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