Retro detective adventures

Search crime scenes, question suspects and connect clues as you crack murders and disappearances in pixel-art mysteries.

Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit

Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit

Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure!

97% of 605 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$24.99
The Death Game Report

The Death Game Report

You are the clerk after the killing is over. From an aging terminal you reopen each victim's last record, match it against the student roster and…

95% of 2,395 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 91$3.99
Ace Attorney Investigations Collection

Ace Attorney Investigations Collection

You play prosecutor Miles Edgeworth, out of the courtroom and walking crime scenes himself.

96% of 3,503 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 223$39.99
The Red Pearls Of Borneo

The Red Pearls Of Borneo

A clairvoyant investigator in 1948 London reads the psychic echoes of one night in 1941 Borneo.

95% of 4,856 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 87Free
Kill The Shadow

Kill The Shadow

Kill the Shadow is a detective game with multiple endings, featuring 2.5D pixel art and semi-open exploration and investigation.

86% of 491 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$16.99
The Roottrees are Dead

The Roottrees are Dead

It is 1998, a private jet is down, and a billion-dollar fortune needs blood relatives.

96% of 10,089 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 191$19.99
The Rise of the Golden Idol

The Rise of the Golden Idol

A standalone sequel set in the 1970s, 200 years after the Cloudsley family.

92% of 3,859 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 49$19.99
Loco Motive

Loco Motive

A murder on the Reuss Express leaves you as one of the suspects, so you set out to clear your name.

92% of 1,255 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$10.79
Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer

Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer

Broke private eye Kathy Rain takes the Soothsayer serial-murder case for the reward money in 1998 Kassidy.

96% of 1,286 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$10.99
The Dark Rites of Arkham

The Dark Rites of Arkham

A macabre ritual murder puts Arkham PD detectives Jack Foster and Harvey Whitman to the test.

97% of 698 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$13.49
Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest

Staffer Retro : A Supernatural Mystery Quest

Verita runs a second-hand shop, owes a pile of debt, and stumbles into old incidents shaped by Mana, the source of supernatural powers.

89% of 1,044 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 19$21.74
Kumitantei: Old-School Slaughter

Kumitantei: Old-School Slaughter

Kill each other...for science! The class of '89 is trapped in an elite school killing game.

90% of 327 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$14.99
Paper Perjury

Paper Perjury

It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed.

89% of 230 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99
Alex Hill: Whispers at White Oak Inn

Alex Hill: Whispers at White Oak Inn

A young woman died near the White Oak Inn. Now, her spirit is roaming around, and an employee is receiving strange letters.

93% of 378 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$19.99
TR-49

TR-49

A WWII machine hums in a church basement and asks you to find a stolen book.

94% of 1,232 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 22$4.89
Garisani Detective Agency

Garisani Detective Agency

A two-player deduction game set in 1990s Korea, where you and a partner play a living brother and his ghost sister solving cases together.

80% of 972 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6Free
The Drifter

The Drifter

Mick Carter witnesses a murder, gets framed for it, drowns, then wakes up seconds before his death.

97% of 4,866 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 16$14.99
Little Problems: A Cozy Detective Game

Little Problems: A Cozy Detective Game

Little Problems is a Cozy Detective game about solving minor inconveniences, everyday misunderstandings, and of course, little problems.

91% of 469 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$9.99
The Crimson Diamond

The Crimson Diamond

Follow amateur geologist and reluctant detective Nancy Maple to the ghost town of Crimson, Ontario to investigate the discovery of a massive diamond…

96% of 670 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$10.49
The Case of the Golden Idol

The Case of the Golden Idol

Twelve strange deaths, fifty years, one cursed idol. As an 18th-century investigator you freeze each death scene, pick apart pockets, letters and…

97% of 9,944 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 47$17.99
LumineNight

LumineNight

Play father-and-daughter detectives Kelvin and Selen Foster in 1950s Summerset, working a chain of unsolved murders stretching over a decade.

87% of 547 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$24.99
Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged

Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged

A bomb in a Paris café pulls tourist George Stobbart and journalist Nico Collard into a Templar conspiracy across Europe and the Middle East.

93% of 973 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 38$17.99
No Case Should Remain Unsolved

No Case Should Remain Unsolved

Twelve years after a girl vanished from a playground, retired inspector Jeon Gyeong reopens the file.

96% of 10,587 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$6.99
Desktop Explorer

Desktop Explorer

You click through its abandoned profiles, chat logs, and broken apps, piecing together who used it before you and what happened to them.

95% of 2,586 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 65$17.99

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