Newest relaxing detective games
Calm clue hunting ties these newest relaxing detective games together, and you can follow each case at an unhurried pace. The Dagby Files asks you to assemble picture puzzles to make sense of suspects and scenes, while The Beekeeper's Picnic - A Sherlockian Adventure sends you around a village to chat with locals and notice small details. Desktop Detective stays beside your open windows so you can look over fresh leads between other things.
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Funeral for the Sun
A town of 724 people burns down and only one survivor is left. The official story is false. Travel through 400 years of memories in the ashes of Cerro Milagroso, name the people you meet, and draw the connections between them in a hand-drawn detective story where supernatural secrets run under generations of history.
100% of 88 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 221$17.99Crimson Solstice
A cozy horror adventure. Uncover the mysteries of the Crimson Solstice and decide Moonvale’s fate. Build relationships and manage resources as time is of the essence. Spend your days wisely and help the townsfolk of Moonvale survive.
83% of 6 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$12.99Artifact Tracer
Every artifact is a mystery left by history. Artifact Tracer is a visual deduction game about Chinese artifacts. Study shapes, patterns, and craftsmanship, trace their origins on a map and timeline, challenge 1,000+ real artifacts, unlock archives, and compete in daily rankings.
100% of 9 Steam reviews are positive$5.94Death at Fleming Manor
England, 1959. A series of unexplained deaths at a country manor, and your job is to write the death certificate. Examine bodies, study evidence, question the residents and fill out the official paperwork in a hand-drawn forensic mystery where every conclusion is yours to defend.
83% of 444 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 246$16.19The Clock the Queen and the Door on the Beach
A first person adventure about helping an inventor start a very unusual and untested reactor, to save a distant civilization. You explore the island, find clues in the environment, and make progress by solving simple, but interconnected and layered puzzles ( see main description ). Absolutely no AI.
84% of 19 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$14.99The Secret Society: Hidden Object Adventure
Uncover hidden objects, solve clever puzzles, and explore magical worlds as you investigate your uncle’s mysterious disappearance!
92% of 13 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5FreeNonogram Detective
You are the detective, and your magnifying glass is logic. In Nonogram Detective you fill in picture grids to reveal pixel-art clues, then follow the trail from first hint to final reveal. Clients bring weird problems, cases stay short and silly, and the mood stays relaxed.
81% of 31 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 24$1.79Ghost in the SQL Data
A school burned in Paris, and someone called it in 14 minutes before anyone saw the flames. You find the caller by querying a full year of emergency calls in SQL, then pin the proof to your board. A detective game where the magnifying glass is a database.
75% of 135 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 31$8.99Sudokiller
A cozy mystery where sudoku logic catches a killer. Every suspect gives an alibi, every clue pins someone to a spot, and only one seating arrangement fits the night of the crime. No guessing, no timers: just you, a grid of charming animal guests, and one culprit hiding in plain sight.
90% of 61 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 16$6.79New York Mysteries: The Undying Collector's Edition
Investigate a case even the police are afraid to touch. “New York Mysteries: The Undying” is an adventure game in the Hidden Objects genre, with plenty of mini-games and puzzles, unforgettable characters, and complicated quests.
100% of 6 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$9.99Deductopia
Deductopia is a cozy detective puzzler with 13 hand-drawn scenes to untangle: lost belongings, mixed-up classmates, runaway pets. Click around each busy picture, gather clues, and fill in who is who and what belongs to whom. Gentle, funny, and made for all ages.
100% of 33 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$11.99Ann's Parlor
Awakened from years of slumber, the witch Ann returns to her old cabin, where visitors arrive seeking love, truth, or glimpses of fate. Through crystal-ball readings, you interpret their stories and guide their paths—every choice reshaping their destinies and the secrets that await within.
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