Newest competitive detective games
Rivalry sharpens every clue hunt across these newest competitive detective games, where you match reasoning against real opponents. In Red Chair you trade findings with other investigators to separate facts from misdirection, while Lateral Thinking Together rewards sideways logic under pressure and Hexa's Gone turns interviews into a race to assemble scattered hints. Expect questioning, bluffing and quick deduction rather than quiet solo sleuthing.
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4 Penny Coffins
In 4 Penny Coffins, up to 8 players hunt a hidden murderer through lies, shifting alibis, and hard evidence in our online multiplayer mode. This social investigation game also includes a solo mode for those brave enough to face the fog alone.
71% of 7 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$11.24SEVERANCE
SEVERANCE is a 1-5 player paranormal investigation game where you enter haunted locations, gather evidence with EMF meters, cameras and thermometers, and work out which of 20-plus ghost types you are dealing with. The twist for armchair detectives: the ghost can be AI or a friend hunting you.
70% of 491 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$9.99What Is The Ghost
A 2D pixel-art ghost hunting horror game, solo or in online co-op for up to 4 players. As a hunter for a mysterious corporation, you collect and analyze cursed artifacts to identify the ghost before its anger turns into a deadly hunt.
92% of 24 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Hexa's Gone
The Secret Hexa has vanished. Ask the right questions, stay strategic in your answers. Your goal will be to gather the clues from each player. By combining them, you will likely be the first to find the Hexa.
100% of 5 Steam reviews are positive$9.99ClusterCluck
ClusterCluck is a chaotic murder mystery game where not everyone is what they seem. Collect clues, complete tasks, deceive others and talk your way to safety. Whether hunting as a fox or surviving as a chicken, every player has unique skills that can change the game. Trust no one… and cluck wisely.
100% of 5 Steam reviews are positive$2.99Red Chair
Solve online cases with 2–6 players: investigate scenes, track leads, compare notes, and piece together the truth in Red Chair where misdirection is real, but evidence wins.
21% of 14 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Lateral Thinking Together
Crack the Mystery Together! "Lateral Thinking Together" is a cooperative and competitive online multiplayer game that challenges your knowledge and deductive reasoning to uncover the truth. Solve incomprehensible stories with creative thinking and flashes of insight!
41% of 86 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$5.99Sinister Night 2
Nine streamers enter an old Chinese mansion, and two are possessed by the spirit of a ghost-marriage bride. You gather offerings, watch how others move and use items, then argue and vote on who to exile. Worth playing for armchair detectives who like reading people more than crime scenes.
86% of 1,838 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 25$9.99マーダーミステリーＪ
■ Everyone is a suspect!? Up to 12 players can compete online! Using the communication function of your device, you can compete online with up to 12 players anytime, anywhere, with anyone, and as many times as you want!
50% of 8 Steam reviews are positiveFreeScotland Yard – Hunting Mister X
Find Mister X in Scotland Yard’s trickiest case yet! Mister X has gone underground somewhere in London, and the only clues are the tickets he carelessly threw away. But where did he use them? Look! There! Was that a quick glimpse of him?
24% of 21 Steam reviews are positive$14.99Jack & Detectives - A Silent Social Detection Game -
Jack the Ripper is hiding among us. Can you find him? This is a turn-based detection game, but with some twists that make it unique. No talking. No player elimination. Ten minutes per game. These rules are simple, but its nuanced mechanics will keep you entertained.
75% of 52 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Human Multiplayer Game
I need you all to work together, in order for us all to win. Please hurry, before time runs out.
100% of 8 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
