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Use skills of observation and intelligence to figure out clues to a bigger picture or mystery.

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Demonology 101
A detective game about discovering the true names of demons.
Ludipe
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(121 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
GIF
Gidget & The Mysterious Thievery of Hoppity Town
Help Detective Gidget solve the crime of the mysterious thief!
Fable Novel
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(79 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Disparity of the Dead (2020)
Solve Death
Bryce Bucher
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(37 total ratings)
Platformer
Pine Creek
A Murder Mistery for the Game Boy Color
Carmelo Electronics
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(66 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Bring Your Pet To School Day
Bring your pet to school day didn't go as planned
G.C. Katz
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(31 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
GIF
file://maniac
A detective game where the main interactions are done in the REAL game directory.
Born Frustrated
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(78 total ratings)
Puzzle
Snail Detective
England's greatest detective is a snail?! Made for #bitsyjam Feb 2019
dreamingamaris
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(32 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
UPLOAD: The Hint
Trust is a very dangerous word in these days
Studio Non Grata
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Vampire: the Regicide
The Prince is dead... Long live the Prince.
Kindred Spirits
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Visual Novel
The Missing Locksmith
Can you solve a heist in this alternate reality game?
Elle Osili-Wood
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(68 total ratings)
Puzzle
Detective Paws
Use your detective skills to uncover the biggest mystery of fall.
BenjaTK
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(22 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Rougi
Bienvenue à l'Opéra. {Created for the @interact-if nonranked game jam, using the theme "red herring".}
Lapin Lunaire Games
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(32 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Lil Onion Detective
solve a murder most foul!
onion
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Corvus Clueless
A detective game about the rivalry between a raven and a cat and the case of a missing person that could ruin Halloween!
Tiny Face Games
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Cocktail Party
Investigate strange happenings at a rich man's party.
Tottori
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(61 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Phantom Thief Phil
The diamond fish is yours for the taking. . .
aislebsoupid
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Shades of Deception
When a shady gambler is found dead, a sinister conspiracy begins to unravel.
Alexander Mastryukov
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Daisy Chain
A detective mystery, with teenage bunnies
tesspieceface
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Visual Novel
My little sister can't be the murderer!
Defend your sister in this Ace Attorney-style murder case!
Hoang Kien
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Quantum Derail
A point&click adventure game set in the near future in which you are a policeman solving a physics related mystery.
Aruma Studios
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
The Daily Murder
Daily murder mysteries. Talk to suspects, detect lies, and accuse the murderer and their motive.
phaddius
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
Delta Chase
A parkour game set in a sci-fi city.
HelperWesley
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Action
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Nightfall Terror : Trails of the dead
a short PSX inspired Detective Horror game
MansterPants
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Adventure
Something Rush
Investigation of the overnight murder case
flycat.games
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(48 total ratings)
Adventure
Skills of Detection
only you can solve the case!
kittenm🐈ster
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
The Russian Doll
An Espionage Detective Game.
Owlskip Games
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
Wavered
Lunrae
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GIF
#MURDERJAM2016
A game jam gone wrong, and it's up to your selective hearing to solve the mystery!
SweetHeart Squad
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Pieces
To live is...
Abra Geroni
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Who Took the Life of the Decapitated Gentleman once so Afraid of Death that He Tried to Cheat It ?
Four dead gentlemen's heads engage in endless conversations.
Thibault Rivera
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
GET OUT
You're a lethal operative trapped in... a hotel room? Secrets await you.
ralphyua
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Puzzle
12HOURS
Short mystery visual novel loosely inspired by Danganronpa
Westeford
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Subject Of Observation
Face your past as a citizen under observation and find out who broke your trust
Homo Narrans Studio
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Heaven's Rejects
A match made in Purgatory
Robin
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Victoria Clair and the Mystery Express
A girl and her cat solve a Jazz-Age murder mystery by doing everyone's math homework for them.
Kiang
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Puzzle
LEFT UNDETECTED
What is a detective who doesn't detect?
mildmojo
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Play in browser
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