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Best Investigation Games

Top 50 of 157 qualifying games — tagged Investigation (community voting), 1,000+ reviews · ranked by Wilson lower bound on Steam review score · review data as of 2026-05-20.

1 Great God Grove (2024) Puzzle · Adventure · Funny · 20K–50K owners · $19.99 99.3%1,204 reviews 2 Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County (2022) Comedy · Funny · Short · 20K–50K owners · $4.99 98.7%1,824 reviews 3 The Case of the Golden Idol (2022) Mystery · Detective · Investigation · 500K–1M owners · $17.99 98.2%8,616 reviews 4 The Test: Final Revelation (2020) Simulation · Choose Your Own Adventure · Choices Matter · 0–20K owners · $1.99 98.0%5,360 reviews 5 The Test: Hypothesis Rising (2020) Simulation · Multiple Endings · Choices Matter · 20K–50K owners · $1.99 97.7%5,893 reviews 6 Far Away (2021) Singleplayer · Visual Novel · Choices Matter · 200K–500K owners · $12.99 97.5%7,360 reviews 7 Murders on the Yangtze River (2024) Detective · Adventure · Puzzle · 200K–500K owners · $14.99 97.3%18,192 reviews 8 The Room VR: A Dark Matter (2020) Adventure · Puzzle · VR · 100K–200K owners · $24.99 97.5%3,723 reviews 9 Bugsnax (2022) Creature Collector · Adventure · Singleplayer · 500K–1M owners · $9.99 97.4%7,380 reviews 10 The Roottrees are Dead (2025) Mystery · Puzzle · Detective · 100K–200K owners · $19.99 97.5%2,522 reviews 11 The Test (2020) Choose Your Own Adventure · Simulation · Multiple Endings · 500K–1M owners · $1.99 96.9%19,954 reviews 12 BROK the InvestiGator (2022) Adventure · Point & Click · Beat 'em up · 50K–100K owners · $19.99 97.7%1,088 reviews 13 Ace Attorney Investigations Collection (2024) Adventure · Investigation · Mystery · 100K–200K owners · $39.99 97.2%3,077 reviews 14 No Case Should Remain Unsolved (2024) Interactive Fiction · Puzzle · Visual Novel · 200K–500K owners · $6.99 96.9%7,150 reviews 15 Enigma of Fear (2024) Mystery · Investigation · Supernatural · 200K–500K owners · $29.99 96.8%9,093 reviews 16 Arctic Eggs (2024) Cooking · Physics · Sci-fi · 200K–500K owners · $9.99 96.9%3,691 reviews 17 Unheard - Voices of Crime (2019) Detective · Puzzle · Mystery · 1M–2M owners · $6.99 96.2%31,309 reviews 18 Phasmophobia (2020) Horror · Online Co-Op · Multiplayer · 10M–20M owners · $13.99 95.8%768,779 reviews 19 The Forgotten City (2021) Adventure · Time Travel · Mystery · 500K–1M owners · $24.99 96.1%11,459 reviews 20 Shadows Over Loathing (2022) Adventure · RPG · Point & Click · 200K–500K owners · $22.99 96.2%3,061 reviews 21 The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark (2021) Pixel Graphics · Detective · Point & Click · 0–20K owners · $14.99 96.3%1,716 reviews 22 Duck Detective: The Secret Salami (2024) Detective · Investigation · Casual · 100K–200K owners · $9.99 95.7%5,090 reviews 23 Murder House (2020) Horror · 1980s · Retro · 100K–200K owners · $11.99 95.8%2,139 reviews 24 Tangle Tower (2019) Detective · Point & Click · Exploration · 200K–500K owners · $19.99 95.4%5,243 reviews 25 Pentiment (2022) Historical · Story Rich · Investigation · 200K–500K owners · $19.99 95.3%7,746 reviews 26 Agent A: A puzzle in disguise (2019) Logic · Point & Click · Puzzle · 200K–500K owners · $19.99 95.3%5,488 reviews 27 Detective Grimoire (2014) Exploration · Point & Click · Visual Novel · 200K–500K owners · $6.99 95.6%2,157 reviews 28 I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar (2021) Puzzle · VR · First-Person · 50K–100K owners · $24.99 95.9%1,223 reviews 29 Content Warning (2024) Online Co-Op · Horror · Multiplayer · 5M–10M owners · $7.99 94.8%145,091 reviews 30 Contradiction: Spot The Liar (2015) Detective · Crime · FMV · 200K–500K owners · $12.99 95.3%3,131 reviews 31 Frog Detective 2: The Case of the Invisible Wizard (2019) Comedy · Casual · Short · 100K–200K owners · $4.99 95.5%1,980 reviews 32 Strange Horticulture (2022) Mystery · Puzzle · Investigation · 500K–1M owners · $15.99 94.8%13,152 reviews 33 What Never Was (2019) Free to Play · Adventure · Puzzle · 200K–500K owners · Free 94.8%4,975 reviews 34 Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? (2024) Adventure · Horror · Escape Room · 20K–50K owners · $14.99 95.3%1,068 reviews 35 Lost Judgment (2022) Action · Adventure · Beat 'em up · 500K–1M owners · $59.99 94.4%7,666 reviews 36 Judgment (2022) Action · Adventure · Beat 'em up · 1M–2M owners · $39.99 94.3%9,743 reviews 37 Hello Neighbor Alpha 2 (2019) Horror · Survival Horror · Stealth · 50K–100K owners · Free 94.5%3,930 reviews 38 Escape Simulator (2021) Puzzle · Co-op · Multiplayer · 1M–2M owners · $19.99 94.1%17,308 reviews 39 Subsurface Circular (2017) Visual Novel · Investigation · Detective · 200K–500K owners · $2.99 94.6%1,889 reviews 40 The Rise of the Golden Idol (2024) Mystery · Investigation · Detective · 200K–500K owners · $19.99 94.1%3,003 reviews 41 Killer Frequency (2023) Adventure · Horror · Puzzle · 500K–1M owners · $7.49 93.9%4,458 reviews 42 Friendly Fire (2020) Free to Play · Indie · Casual · 100K–200K owners · Free 94.5%1,022 reviews 43 Depersonalization (2024) Lovecraftian · Pixel Graphics · Investigation · 200K–500K owners · $19.99 93.6%5,955 reviews 44 Metel - Horror Escape (2020) Horror · Indie · Puzzle · 100K–200K owners · $2.99 94.0%2,153 reviews 45 STASIS: BONE TOTEM (2023) Point & Click · Adventure · Isometric · 100K–200K owners · $19.99 93.9%2,289 reviews 46 [Chilla's Art] Parasocial | パラソーシャル (2023) Horror · Psychological Horror · Choices Matter · 50K–100K owners · $7.99 94.2%1,412 reviews 47 Cyber Manhunt (2021) Simulation · RPG · Puzzle · 500K–1M owners · $9.99 93.2%14,720 reviews 48 At Dead Of Night (2020) Survival Horror · Horror · Strategy · 50K–100K owners · $15.99 93.7%2,890 reviews 49 The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication (2024) Mystery · Story Rich · Psychological Horror · 100K–200K owners · $24.99 93.5%2,294 reviews 50 The Operator (2024) Detective · Investigation · Conspiracy · 500K–1M owners · $13.99 92.8%6,196 reviews