The Best Mystery Games for Linux - Page 3

Update : Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping added at rank #1.
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Kona II: Brume (2023)

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Nintendo Switch Linux PC Windows Xbox One

Northern Québec, 1970. A bizarre mist —the Brume— is disconnecting a rural mining village from its quiet reality. Step into the shoes of Detective Carl Faubert as he unfolds the mysteries haunting the region while battling for his own survival.

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  • surreal
  • detective
  • mystery
  • investigation
  • snow
  • narration
  • interactive
  • exploration
  • walking-simulator
  • story
  • fiction
  • first-person
  • adventure
  • action-adventure
  • 3d

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The Hex (2018)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

In a creaky old tavern, in a forgotten corner of the video-game universe, a storm is raging. An anonymous caller suggests that there is a murder plot. Six video game protagonists are the only plausible suspects...

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  • psychological
  • horror
  • survivor
  • mystery
  • funny
  • story
  • beat-em-up
  • dark
  • pixel
  • single-player
  • multiple-endings
  • 2d
  • post-apocalyptic
  • book
  • memes

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Collect Call (2024)

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Linux PC Windows

A puzzle platformer about cooperating and exploring.

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  • platform
  • puzzle
  • pixel
  • mystery
  • 2d
  • scroller
  • casual
  • open-source
  • single-player
  • physics
  • adventure
  • sci-fi

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Lord Winklebottom Investigates (2022)

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It’s the 1920s and the world’s foremost detective is about to embark on his most challenging case yet. Thankfully, in this world that’s not quite like our own, there’s nobody better to crack the case than the great detective and gentleman giraffe, Lord Winklebottom.

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  • detective
  • mystery
  • crime
  • investigation
  • puzzle
  • narrative
  • comedy
  • dark
  • point-and-click
  • adventure
  • surreal
  • classic

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Deductopia Chapter 1: Bring Your Pet to School Day (2025)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Can you sort out this chaotic classroom? Six kids, six pets, six desks--but whose is whose? Drag the right names and pictures to the right desks to win!

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  • detective
  • investigation
  • family-friendly
  • logic
  • mystery
  • hand-drawn
  • cute
  • colourful
  • puzzle
  • point-and-click
  • political

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Unforeseen Incidents (2018)

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Mac OS Nintendo Switch PC Windows Linux Android IOS iPhone

Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.


  • point-and-click
  • mystery
  • interactive
  • puzzle
  • conspiracy
  • adventure
  • comic
  • hand-drawn
  • humor
  • fiction
  • soundtrack
  • inventory
  • stylized
  • challenging
  • book

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Mysterious Mystery, EP 1: The Duo Dilemma (2025)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Mysterious Mystery is a fully voiced mystery visual novel centered around the detective duo, Justin and Dakota. Solve multiple cases using Dakota's evidence gathering abilities and Justin's expert interrogation. Discover outlandish cases, meet unique characters, and become world class detectives.

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  • investigation
  • horror
  • visual-novel
  • detective
  • trains
  • comedy
  • psychological
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • pixel
  • choices
  • point-and-click
  • interactive
  • hearted
  • adventure

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Malleus Cocconum: The Heiress (2025)

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early access Mac OS Linux PC Windows

You were Arenda Finch, a fifteen-year-old girl who had inherited a vast fortune. Expelled from your old school, you were transferred to a new school located within Dunkenwood House. The dark side of elitism awaited. Humanity or demonic nature? Love or desire? Your choices would determine her fate.

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  • gothic
  • dark
  • psychological
  • visual-novel
  • multiple-endings
  • mystery
  • horror
  • word
  • drama
  • rpg
  • story

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The Devil's Whisper (2024)

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The Devil's Whisper is a psychological horror Visual Novel with a full voice cast. Immerse yourself in a haunting mystery filled with dark drama and a touch of romance. Multiple thrilling alternate endings to play through! Choose who lives and who dies!

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  • choices
  • romance
  • drama
  • conversation
  • narration
  • visual-novel
  • conspiracy
  • psychological
  • horror
  • dark
  • mystery
  • hand-drawn
  • multiple-endings
  • story
  • demons

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Valdamour (2023)

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Valdamour is a multiplayer asymmetric PvP where the exorcist player performs rituals in a haunted mansion, while the ghost player tries to stop him by using his arsenal of spooky abilities. Avoid the ghost's attempts at killing you before you can complete the final ritual and exorcise it for good.

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  • mystery
  • investigation
  • supernatural
  • dungeon
  • atmospheric
  • horror
  • first-person
  • casual
  • fast-paced
  • tactical
  • strategy
  • asymmetric
  • multiplayer

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