The Best Investigation Games - Page 2

Update : Whispers in the Dark added at rank #1.
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Airport X-Ray Simulator (2024)

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early access Android PC Windows

Step into the critical role of a baggage security operative in Airport X-Ray Simulator. As part of the backbone of airport security, you are the last line of defense against prohibited or illegal items making their way onto an aircraft or into the airport.


  • simulation
  • investigation
  • immersive
  • life
  • hidden-object
  • realistic
  • detective
  • management
  • modern
  • sandbox
  • 3d
  • physics
  • stylized

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Enigma of Fear (2024)

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PC Windows

Become Mia, a paranormal detective searching for her missing father inside the Perimeter - a place that doesn't exist. Investigate clues like a real detective and unravel the mysteries behind the Enigma of Fear, defeating the terrible monsters who'll try to stop you.

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  • investigation
  • mystery
  • dog
  • detective
  • supernatural
  • survival-horror
  • visual-novel
  • travel
  • multiple-endings
  • open-world
  • pixel
  • music
  • time
  • isometric
  • hand-drawn

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Machinika: Atlas (2024)

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IOS iPhone Android PC Windows

Machinika: Atlas is an indie puzzle game and is the direct sequel to Machinika: Museum, you play as a museum researcher who just land on Atlas. Will you unravel the mysteries of the alien vessel? Solve cryptic puzzles to find out what happened!


  • point-and-click
  • hidden-object
  • sci-fi
  • space
  • investigation
  • mystery
  • dystopian
  • aliens
  • puzzle
  • science
  • logic
  • 3d
  • first-person
  • casual
  • atmospheric

14

Hard Time III (2024)

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IOS iPhone Android PC Windows Nintendo Switch

The toughest prison sim in the yard is back to serve its 3rd consecutive sentence - combining classic moments from the OG with the best aspects of 2D, while putting out a few hits of its own! Tackle crime from either side of the prison fence, while a larger world beyond it makes life worth living.


  • crime
  • humor
  • wrestling
  • simulation
  • customization
  • life
  • character
  • gun
  • sentence-combining
  • investigation
  • conversation
  • dark
  • crafting
  • choices
  • open-world

15

Zombie Police: Christmas Dancing with Police Zombies (2024)

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Mac OS PC Windows

Rookie human detective and energetic zombie detective, a mismatched buddy tackle mysterious cases! Get to the truth with the zombie's super powers and human deductive skills in this Japanese mystery ADV! Coming in summer 2024.

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  • choices
  • zombies
  • investigation
  • mystery
  • comedy
  • visual-novel
  • adventure
  • story
  • detective
  • cute
  • 2d

16

Haunted Record (2024)

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PC Windows

A 20 minute story about a mysterious ghost and an even more mysterious journalist.

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  • investigation
  • supernatural
  • cinematic
  • fiction
  • choices
  • mystery
  • interactive
  • third-person
  • stylized
  • emotional
  • adventure
  • drama
  • exploration
  • atmospheric

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The Overseer (2024)

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early access PC Windows

You are an Overseer on duty. Cycle through the camera feeds looking for anomalies. Upon finding one, report it quickly. Too many anomalies can lead to severe distortions in reality and result in deaths, including yours.

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  • horror
  • hidden-object
  • investigation
  • supernatural
  • survival-horror
  • manga
  • mystery
  • single-player
  • psychological
  • realistic

18

River God: Enshrouded Current (2024)

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PC Windows

Embark on a journey with "River God: Enshrouded Current," where an ancient village battles a curse woven into its very fabric. Uncover the secrets of a malevolent priest whose dark rituals connect the village to a realm beyond life.

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  • horror
  • investigation
  • walking-simulator
  • psychological
  • action-adventure
  • exploration
  • first-person
  • 3d
  • story
  • realistic
  • mystery

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Riven (2024)

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PC Windows IOS iPhone Android Mac OS osvr

Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.


  • 3d
  • emotional
  • exploration
  • walking-simulator
  • surreal
  • story
  • philosophical
  • investigation
  • logic
  • mystery
  • atmospheric
  • puzzle
  • grade-school
  • first-person
  • adventure

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Uncover the Smoking Gun (2024)

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PC Windows

Dive into 'Uncover the Smoking Gun', an immersive detective adventure. Find clues and dissect evidence, but don't stop there. Engage with suspects, where even the trivial unravels the truth. Watch information converge into surprising revelations. Are you ready to solve the mystery?

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  • investigation
  • immersive
  • crime
  • fiction
  • text
  • detective
  • simulation
  • interactive
  • multiple-endings
  • choices
  • 3d
  • first-person
  • resource-management
  • cartoony
  • colourful

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