The Best Detective Games for Android

Update, 27 April 2023: Cursed Fables: Twisted Tower added at rank #23.

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Judgment (2018)

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Fight for the truth and uncover the twisted crime running deep beneath the surface of Tokyo. In this legal thriller , the balance between justice and mercy teeters on the edge.

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detective
crime
fight
drama
combat
spin-off

Overboard! (2021)

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Overboard! is an exciting mystery game where you play as Veronica Villensey, a 1930s femme fatale who throws her husband overboard on a boat eight hours away from New York. You must help her get away with her crime by getting her off the boat scot-free when it docks. With visuals and music that evoke the 1930s, and the ability to direct your own story with multiple endings, this game is sure to keep you entertained.

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Pros:

Open world visual novel gameplay
Multiple endings
Replayable
Short playthroughs
Fun 1930s visuals & music

Cons:

Short playthrough times may be a con for some players

visual-novel
crime
mystery
choices
detective
narrative
fiction
comedy
novel
interactive
adventure
conversation
sailing
cover
puzzle

Cube Escape Collection (2020)

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PC Windows Mac OS Android IOS iPhone

Thank you for playing the Cube Escape Collection! We fixed a few bugs in this new version.

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puzzle
detective
horror
point-and-click
mech
resource
dream
waves
real-time
endless
achievements
classic
bite-sized
buildings
experimental

Backbone (2021)

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Backbone is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

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detective
dystopian
pixel
adventure
mystery
noir
point-and-click
puzzle
narrative
post-noir
stealth

The Wild Case (2021)

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The Wild Case is a 2D first-person point-and-click adventure. In this story-focused adventure, players meet a cast of colorful characters, experience mysterious encounters, and solve puzzles to progress through the game.

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point-and-click
detective
hand-drawn
puzzle
story
atmospheric
2d
text
adventure
investigation
linear
exploration
colourful
mystery
first-person

Voodoo Detective (2022)

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Nintendo Switch IOS iPhone Android Mac OS Linux PC Windows

Do you like adventure, comedy, and dime store detective novels? Then boy have we got the game for you! Join Voodoo Detective in a hand-drawn, point-and-click noir where you’ll pit your wits and hoodoo know-how against a sinister evil that’s taken root on beautiful Zo Wanga Isle.

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point-and-click
noir
detective
investigation
hand-drawn
conversation
mystery
2.5d
comedy
cartoony
story
adventure
2d
funny
romance

The House of Da Vinci 3 (2022)

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The grand finale to The House of Da Vinci trilogy is here! Solve numerous new puzzles and mind benders and explore new mystifying locations of ravishing beauty.

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historical
puzzle
point-and-click
hidden-object
logic
travel
3d
detective
exploration
time
atmospheric
adventure
realistic
first-person
casual

The Good Life (2021)

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Enjoy everyday life while solving a murder mystery in Rainy Woods - known as the "happiest town in the world" - in this all-new "Debt Repayment RPG"!

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simulation
mystery
open-world
detective
rpg
narrative
supernatural
local
crime
life
cult
agriculture
investigation
immersive
farming

Immortality (2022)

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IOS iPhone Android Xbox Series X/s Xbox Series X PC Windows Xbox One

Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies were ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. An interactive trilogy from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story.

fmv
interactive
noir
lgbtq
hidden-object
choices
emotional
immersive
detective
point-and-click
film
horror
fiction
story
drama

Evidence 111 (2022)

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Android IOS iPhone

Close your eyes and let yourself be immersed in mysterious audio sceneries of this detective fiction. Will you choose to be kind, curious, courageous or relentless? How the story of chief inspector Alice Wells plays out is solely in your hands!

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