Hidden Mystery Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated mystery games. For those who prefer not to search, check out lists of the most played, top deals and best free to play Mystery games on Steam.

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How 2 Escape How 2 Escape is an escape-simulation game where two players will need to cooperate on asymmetrical gameplay and devices. "Talk together. Help each other." will be your new motto to survive in How 2 Escape.

Price -91% 1.20€
Rating 7.0
Release 31 Aug 2023
The Lancaster Leak - Crisis At Call Center YOU CONTROL THE FOUND FOOTAGE. Another tape has been leaked, this time a cover-up of a tragic mass casualty event.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 29 Aug 2023
Apartament 1406: Horror Apartment 1406 is an intense horror game, that challenges you to constantly survive in a hostile environment. Collect items to survive against limited ammo and creatures that lurk in the dark. Solve the puzzles and survive in this dark game.

Price 4.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 24 Aug 2023
Clue/Cluedo Experience a fresh take on the classic crime-solving board game. Step into new mysteries and use your skills of deduction to find out whodunit, with what weapon and where.

Price -69% 4.37€
Rating 8.3
Release 23 Aug 2023
要来点百合吗 Love Yuri Shu Yu, a popular writer, became sisters with Lu Xi, an online voice actress.But when Lu Xi accidentally discovers that her favorite yuri author is actually her sister Shu Yu, she becomes increasingly attracted to Shu Yu's personality and a forbidden romance gradually unfolds between them...

Price 2.78€
Rating 7.8
Release 18 Aug 2023
Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate Join Dangeresque, the world's greatest private eye/crooked cop, as he puzzles his way through 3 bite-sized roomisodes in this classic-style point n' click adventure.

Price 7.79€
Rating 9.1
Release 11 Aug 2023
Mandemon Decaying Japanese school buildings, a series of bizarre incidents, eerie Mandemon legends. Lies and truths intertwine, love and hate entwined in the mist. What should one do? Whom should one believe? Welcome to this cruel world filled with deception and harm —

Price 3.00€
Rating 8.2
Release 01 Aug 2023
The Shell Part I: Inferno Unravel a string of gruesome murders terrorizing Tokyo in this mystery-thriller visual novel. The secrets of a case from six years prior may just be the key to the current unending cycle of tragedy—and the thing that cracks this woeful world’s shell may be one girl’s smile.

Price -59% 8.15€
Rating 8.7
Release 27 Jul 2023
Nodes Escape The game presents realistic game graphics through sound effects, narration and imagination. The level design is subtle and challenging, allowing players to challenge their intelligence and logic skills in solving puzzles.

Price 1.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 14 Jul 2023
Abandoned Souls Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.

Price 4.99€
Rating 7.0
Release 14 Jul 2023
GYLT Shape your fears… Fear the shapes. Embark on a journey where you face your worst fears and are confronted with the emotional impact of your actions in this narrative adventure game with puzzles, stealth and action.

Price -65% 7.12€
Rating 9.0
Release 06 Jul 2023
That Which Gave Chase A first-person dog sledding thriller. Play as a sled dog musher hired to transport a scientist deep into the unforgiving wastes of the arctic.

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 23 Jun 2023
[Chilla's Art] Night Security | 夜間警備 Night Security | 夜間警備 is a Japanese psychological horror game about night security.

Price 7.79€
Rating 8.5
Release 16 Jun 2023
Nocturnal Carve your way with fire and steel to find out what secrets lie beyond the Mist in this intense 2-hour-long action-platformer game. Get ready to wield the flames and burn everything!

Price -97% 0.65€
Rating 8.4
Release 07 Jun 2023
Homebody An interactive thriller about a group of friends haunted by the memories of their past while being hunted by a relentless killer. From The Game Grumps (Dream Daddy)

Price -97% 0.77€
Rating 8.8
Release 01 Jun 2023
Midnight Witch Your average student life quickly descents into horror as a mysterious witch takes over the college... Can you save the girl you love? Or even make it out alive?

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 31 May 2023
98xx The 98xx is an old computer OS from the 90s that’s recently been discovered after many years of being lost. There are still a few working files within the OS that can be explored.

Price 2.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 29 May 2023
Dead Town Tales Dead Town Tales is a game that focuses on strategy card building and core Roguelike gameplay. You can learn about this romantic and mysterious world by fighting and exploring, meeting people, ghosts and monsters in Dead Town and experiencing the unknown and making choices together with them.

Price 11.79€
Rating 7.8
Release 25 May 2023
HOW WE KNOW WE'RE ALIVE HOW WE KNOW WE'RE ALIVE is an award winning, hour long melancholy, point-and-click narrative mystery set in the bible belt of Sweden.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 05 May 2023
The Last Case of Benedict Fox Definitive Edition Take on the last case of Benedict Fox and dive into a twisted world of secret organizations, forbidden rituals, and cold-blooded murders. Explore the memories of deceased victims as you search for clues and fight demons in this fantastical Lovecraftian Metroidvania.

Price 24.50€
Rating 7.1
Release 27 Apr 2023
Paper Bride 4 Bound Love "Paper Bride 4 Bound Love" is a Chinese horror puzzle game, the fourth work in the "Paper Bride" series. Welcome everyone to return to the world of Paper Bride. This time, let us uncover the secrets of Yichang Town together.

Price 9.75€
Rating 7.4
Release 27 Apr 2023
Wretched Depths Play as Sam and fish to your hearts content, sell fish you've caught, collect better gear, and use it to explore the depths of the mysterious lake, but be warned as no one knows what lies at the bottom. Wretched Depths is a PSX-style horror fishing game created by students at the University of Utah.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.0
Release 26 Apr 2023
SCP: Observer SCP: Observer is a frightening experience in which you'll play the role of a maintenance engineer trapped inside a security room. Survive by managing the emergency power supply, monitoring the facility's camera system for threats and blocking the paths of oncoming horrors.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 25 Apr 2023
Stray Blade Stray Blade is an action-adventure where you play a rogue Adventurer exploring the ancient Valley of Acrea with your companion, the Xhinnon wolf Boji. Unveil the history of the forgotten valley and master the powers of the three Acrean Metals to restore balance to this war-torn land.

Price -95% 1.13€
Rating 7.0
Release 20 Apr 2023