CaseCracker
Dig through case files, cross-reference every receipt and transcript, and follow the evidence through five connected mysteries.
89% of 3,345 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 33$3.99
Games like Pixel P.I.
If Pixel P.I. scratched a mysterious and retro itch for you, keep reading. Start with these games when you are ready.
Paper Perjury
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Retro, Story-driven
89% of 231 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$19.99CaseCracker
A hardcore text-based detective game with no flashy visuals, just pure deduction. Search a huge case database with keywords, cross-reference receipts, transcripts and warrants, and piece together five interconnected cases. The devil is in the details, and every detail is yours to find.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven
89% of 3,345 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 33$3.99The Case of the Golden Idol
Twelve strange deaths, fifty years apart, all connected. Examine each frozen scene, gather names and clues, then fill in the blanks to name the killer, the motive and the weapon. A pure deduction game with a dark, twisting story about a cursed family and the idol they would kill for.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Retro, Story-driven
97% of 9,962 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 52$17.99The Last Question
An AI-powered detective mystery where you question suspects in your own words. Investigate scenes, collect evidence, compare testimony, expose contradictions, and solve each case through your own reasoning.
Mysterious, Story-driven
50% of 2 Steam reviews are positive$3.99Murder Is Game Over: Streaming Death
Embark on a thrilling pixel art adventure with Detective Guy & Cleo as they solve a mysterious murder. Explore an eerie seaside village, search for clues, interview suspects, and unravel the truth in this whodunit mystery.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Retro, Story-driven
100% of 21 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Detective Kobayashi - A Visual Novel
Take on the role of Detective Kobayashi, the one and only genius detective who has a reputation for solving any case, however dark or difficult...if he isn't playing games at the office or awkwardly hitting on girls, that is.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven
79% of 19 Steam reviews are positive$12.99Midnight Files: THE NOIR CUT
Truth hides in the details. Investigate crime scenes, photograph evidence, analyze case files, and search the police database. Connect clues on the detective board, return to locations when something does not add up, and identify the culprit in each standalone case.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Retro, Story-driven
67% of 33 Steam reviews are positive$7.99CrimeBot 2: Detective Mystery Games
A serial killer is on the loose. Only you can stop him! In CrimeBot 2, you analyze crime scenes, interrogate suspects, and connect the clues to solve cold cases around the world. The truth is hidden in the details.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven
50% of 24 Steam reviews are positive$7.99In a Detective's Mind
In a Detective's Mind is an investigation game that seeks to put you in the role of a detective, who needs to solve cases and deal with obscure problems from his past.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Retro, Story-driven
73% of 15 Steam reviews are positiveFreeHomicide Desk
Read the evidence. Run the forensics. Question suspects in your own words, they lie, crack, or lawyer up. Accuse the wrong person, and Internal Affairs comes after you.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven
66% of 95 Steam reviews are positive$5.99Chinatown Detective Agency
Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Retro, Story-driven
71% of 121 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$24.99Mini Murder Mysteries
Solve cozy, crafty whodunits. Puzzle your way through nine unique investigations – and use your noggin to make intelligent deductions. Explore the evidence, scrutinize statements, and connect the dots.
Also in Detective · Mysterious, Story-driven
96% of 175 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Cheaper than Pixel P.I.
Murder Is Game Over: Streaming Death
Embark on a thrilling pixel art adventure with Detective Guy & Cleo as they solve a mysterious murder.
100% of 21 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
The Last Question
An AI-powered detective mystery where you question suspects in your own words.
50% of 2 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Mini Murder Mysteries
Solve cozy, crafty whodunits. Puzzle your way through nine unique investigations – and use your noggin to make intelligent deductions.
96% of 175 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Murder Is Game Over
Join the investigation in Murder Is Game Over, a pixel art point-and-click game where you and Cleo try to solve the murder of a famous game designer.
95% of 42 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Detective Hunt - Crownston City PD
You are Damien Hunt, a junior detective of the Crownston City Police Department.
63% of 24 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Detective School Club
Welcome to the Detective Club! Led by the troublesome and shy president Alice Baskerville.
93% of 15 Steam reviews are positive$1.49
Noir Syndrome
Noir Syndrome is a procedurally generated Detective Murder-Mystery with a new story every time!
65% of 138 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
AI: The Somnium Files
Interrogate suspects by day, then step into their dreams on a six-minute clock to crack a serial killer case in Tokyo.
91% of 8,947 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 29$3.99
Interrogation Simulator
Inspired by JCS videos and similar Interrogation analysis. Match evidence with statements. Play good cop/bad cop. Make choices.
95% of 61 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Detective Super Star
Join the famous Detective Doyle to solve a series of murder cases in this captivating hidden object, adventure game.
45% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Police Detective: Tokyo Beat
Gather evidence, interview suspects and send your case to trial. Have you got what it takes to be Tokyo's top detective?
100% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Hidden gems like Pixel P.I.
Mini Murder Mysteries
Solve cozy, crafty whodunits. Puzzle your way through nine unique investigations – and use your noggin to make intelligent deductions.
96% of 175 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Feline Forensics and the Meowseum Mystery
There's only one detective to unravel this murder turned museum heist... and they're the cat's meow.
92% of 107 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
CaseCracker 3
Interrogate suspects, cross-check their stories and break them with evidence in five demanding text-based cases.
82% of 382 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 20$10.39
Utter a Name
Disembodied souls linger in this old estate. To each one, utter their name.
89% of 235 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Paper Perjury
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed.
89% of 231 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$19.99
Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery.
75% of 774 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$14.99
The Operator
Search files, calls and photos on a console, guide field agents through their cases, and watch a conspiracy close in on you.
91% of 8,716 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$13.99
No Case Should Remain Unsolved
A retired detective reopens a missing girl's case from memory alone, piecing together 54 fragments of testimony to find the truth.
96% of 10,613 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$6.99
CaseCracker
Dig through case files, cross-reference every receipt and transcript, and follow the evidence through five connected mysteries.
89% of 3,345 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 33$3.99
The Occult Detective
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements.
71% of 276 Steam reviews are positive$13.49
Occult Crime Police
The Truth Is Pretty Out There. Only you can decipher the mystery of Boomtown USA.
93% of 169 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Inspector Waffles
Murder. Nothin’ nice about it. In this old school detective adventure, step into the boots of whip-smart Inspector Waffles and travel the city to…
95% of 227 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Newest games like Pixel P.I.
Silly Suspects
Play as a detective in this comical guess-who mystery. Investigate absurd crimes in a weird and wacky world.
83% of 18 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Homicide Desk
Read the evidence. Run the forensics. Question suspects in your own words, they lie, crack, or lawyer up.
66% of 95 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Mini Murder Mysteries
Solve cozy, crafty whodunits. Puzzle your way through nine unique investigations – and use your noggin to make intelligent deductions.
96% of 175 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
CaseCracker 3
Interrogate suspects, cross-check their stories and break them with evidence in five demanding text-based cases.
82% of 382 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 20$10.39
Feline Forensics and the Meowseum Mystery
There's only one detective to unravel this murder turned museum heist... and they're the cat's meow.
92% of 107 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
Murder Mystery Mayhem AI
Murder Mystery Mayhem AI is a single-player detective game set in a stylish 1920s world of secrets, suspicion, and social intrigue.
80% of 5 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Connected Clue
Connected Clue is a quarter-view detective adventure game inspired by the atmosphere of 19th-century mystery novels.
70% of 47 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery.
75% of 774 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$14.99
The Case of the Worst Day Ever
A deceptively difficult deduction game about one very unfortunate family.
88% of 68 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
The Occult Detective
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements.
71% of 276 Steam reviews are positive$13.49
Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved
A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch?
93% of 448 Steam reviews are positive$13.99
Midnight Files: THE NOIR CUT
Truth hides in the details. Investigate crime scenes, photograph evidence, analyze case files, and search the police database.
67% of 33 Steam reviews are positive$7.99