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Best Investigation Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated investigation games.

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Still Life
Still Life Still Life 2 also now available!
Price -95% 0.86€
Rating 7.8
Release 01 Jun 2011
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Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper
Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper Recognized as one of the best licenses in gaming and lauded by the press, Sherlock Holmes is back with an investigation that is sure to be the most horrifying of the series. The famous detective stands against the most dangerous serial killer England has ever known - Jack the Ripper.
Price -96% 0.40€
Rating 7.7
Release 23 Dec 2009
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Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008)
Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008) The Sherlock Holmes series returns with this updated version of The Awakened, which brings a whole new dimension to the original title developed by Frogwares. The game puts the player into an investigation of the Cthulhu Mythos - as imagined by Father of modern horror, H.P. Lovecraft.
Price -92% 0.87€
Rating 7.1
Release 06 Aug 2009
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Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis
Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis This new Sherlock Holmes game sends us to 19th Century London where Arséne Lupin, a young French burglar with an impressive track record, has just challenged Scotland Yard and the most famous of detectives - Sherlock Holmes.
Price -96% 0.46€
Rating 6.9
Release 07 Aug 2008
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Most played investigation games

1. Blue Prince
2,102 players
7,306
1,096
Rating 8.5
2. Desktop Explorer
432 players
874
37
Rating 9
3. Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy
218 players
2,960
312
Rating 8.7
4. Ace Attorney Investigations Collection
146 players
2,990
87
Rating 9.3
5. Strange Horticulture
115 players
12,466
686
Rating 9.2
6. The Case of the Golden Idol
71 players
8,464
152
Rating 9.5
7. The Operator
69 players
5,750
446
Rating 9.0
8. Pentiment
61 players
7,379
367
Rating 9.2
9. The Rise of the Golden Idol
55 players
2,825
178
Rating 9.0
10. Enigma of Fear
48 players
8,803
290
Rating 9.4
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Most played investigation games

1. Blue Prince
2,102 players
7,306
1,096
Rating 8.5
2. Desktop Explorer
432 players
874
37
Rating 9
3. Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy
218 players
2,960
312
Rating 8.7
4. Ace Attorney Investigations Collection
146 players
2,990
87
Rating 9.3
5. Strange Horticulture
115 players
12,466
686
Rating 9.2
6. The Case of the Golden Idol
71 players
8,464
152
Rating 9.5
7. The Operator
69 players
5,750
446
Rating 9.0
8. Pentiment
61 players
7,379
367
Rating 9.2
9. The Rise of the Golden Idol
55 players
2,825
178
Rating 9.0
10. Enigma of Fear
48 players
8,803
290
Rating 9.4
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