Hidden gem Detective games
60 overlooked Detective games that cleared fossick's quality bar, best first.
Tags
Adventure 4168
Casual 3707
Action 3670
2D 3418
Puzzle 2520
Story Rich 2302
Pixel Graphics 2046
RPG 2043
Cute 1974
Strategy 1907
Simulation 1815
Anime 1705
Atmospheric 1688
Exploration 1559
Visual Novel 1453
Female Protagonist 1382
◆ 87Max's Big Bust - A Captain Nekorai Tale
🕳 ×57 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie, Simulation
▮ ~5k players$19.99
◆ 86Detective Ridelle
🕳 ×5 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Casual, Indie
▮ ~4k players$14.99
◆ 86808s&Genetics
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Casual, Indie
▮ ~3k players$1.99
◆ 85Inspector Waffles Early Days
🕳 ×9 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Adventure
▮ ~2k players$9.99
◆ 85The End of the Sun
🕳 ×7 gap🌱 Solo grassroots📈 Rising
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~12k players$24.99
◆ 85The Specter's Desire
🕳 ×10 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Indie
▮ ~2k players$19.99
◆ 84Para Eyes
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Casual, Indie
▮ ~6k players$9.99
◆ 84Star Seeker in: the Secret of the Sorcerous Standoff
🕳 ×8 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~3k players$4.99
◆ 84Lockheart Indigo
🕳 ×6 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie, RPG
▮ ~5k playersFree
◆ 84Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~4k players-50% $8.99 $4.49
◆ 82Escape from Mutation Station
🌱 Solo grassroots📈 Rising🪙 Buried treasure
Adventure
▮ ~4k players-66% $3.99 $1.35
◆ 82Detective Hayseed - Hollywood
🕳 ×5 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie, RPG
▮ ~7k players$14.99
◆ 82Lord Winklebottom Investigates
🕳 ×11 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~8k players$18.99
◆ 82Cruel Reality: A horrible dream
🕳 ×10 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~2k players$29.99
◆ 82Castle of Blackwater
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action, Casual, Indie, RPG, Strategy, Free To Play
▮ ~5k players$6.99
◆ 82Retropolis 2: Never Say Goodbye
🕳 ×12 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Adventure
▮ ~1k players$24.99
◆ 81Meta Lines
🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
▮ ~2k players-30% $0.99 $0.69
◆ 81The Gap
🕳 ×13 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~5k players$19.99
◆ 81Bahnsen Knights
🕳 ×6 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~2k players-65% $9.99 $3.49
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◆ 81Piposh
🕳 ×10 gap🌱 Solo grassroots
▮ ~6k players$18.99
◆ 81Investi-Gator: The Case of the Big Crime
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~2k players$4.99
◆ 80The House of Da Vinci VR
🕳 ×3 gap📈 Rising✅ Organic reviews
Adventure
▮ ~5k players$24.99
◆ 80誰是犯案者 Who is the Criminal
🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~2k players$7.99
◆ 80DAEMON MASQUERADE
🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~7k players$14.99
◆ 80Jester / King
🕳 ×7 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, RPG, Simulation
▮ ~3k players$15.99
◆ 79Black Closet
🕳 ×12 gap✅ Organic reviews
Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
▮ ~11k players$19.99
◆ 79Nine Noir Lives
🕳 ×6 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~6k players$19.99
◆ 79Eye 4 Eye
🕳 ×5 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Free To Play, Indie
▮ ~3k playersFree
◆ 79Falcon City
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~2k playersFree
◆ 78French Crime Detective Game
🕳 ×6 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~2k players$19.99
◆ 78Warp Frontier
🕳 ×11 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~2k players$14.99
◆ 78One Day in London
🕳 ×5 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~4k players$9.99
◆ 78Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon
🕳 ×17 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure
▮ ~6k players$9.99
◆ 78Detective From The Crypt
🕳 ×5 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~5k players$9.99
◆ 78Red Line
✅ Organic reviews
Indie, RPG
▮ ~6k players$9.99
◆ 78Abscission
🌱 Solo grassroots📈 Rising✅ Organic reviews
Adventure
▮ ~5k players-50% $8.99 $4.49
◆ 78The Strange Story Of Brian Fisher: Chapter 2
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🔁 Franchise
Adventure
▮ ~1k players$14.99
◆ 77It Is Ticking
🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Casual, Indie, Strategy
▮ ~3k players-75% $6.99 $1.74
◆ 77Saturnalia
🕳 ×13 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure
▮ ~3k players$29.99
◆ 77Detective Jackie - Mystic Case
🕳 ×16 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, Strategy
▮ ~5k players$15.99
◆ 77Reimus Awesome Holiday
🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie, RPG
▮ ~3k playersFree
◆ 77The Adventures of Lily & Leo
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual
▮ ~720 players$5.99
◆ 77Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation
🕳 ×3 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie, Simulation
▮ ~10k players$14.99
◆ 77Why Am I Dead At Sea
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie, RPG
▮ ~17k players$4.99
◆ 76Singled Out
🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Casual, Indie
▮ ~2k players-50% $3.99 $1.99
◆ 76BROK the InvestiGator - Prologue
💎 Genre outlier✅ Organic reviews
Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
▮ ~12k playersFree
◆ 76Detective Penguin
🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~1k players$6.99
◆ 76Sergeant Squidley: Space Cop!
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, RPG
▮ ~720 players-50% $14.99 $7.49
◆ 76Detective Hayseed - The Cloning Madness
✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~8k players$14.99
◆ 76Markus Ritter - Ghosts Of The Past
🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action, Adventure, Indie
▮ ~2k players$9.99
◆ 76炸鸡块与天使
🌱 Solo grassroots📈 Rising✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~2k players-45% $4.99 $2.74
◆ 76Times and Galaxy
🕳 ×25 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~2k players$19.99
◆ 76Alone in the crowd
🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~2k players$6.99
◆ 75Emerald City Confidential
🕳 ×19 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure
▮ ~5k players$9.99
◆ 75If only I could go home early
✅ Organic reviews
Casual, Indie
▮ ~6k players$3.99
◆ 75Отделение 38
🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
RPG, Simulation, Early Access
▮ ~8k players$0.99
◆ 75Puppet House
🕳 ×5 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Adventure, Indie
▮ ~5k players$17.99
◆ 74A Matter of Murder
✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~1k players$4.99
◆ 74Fei Duanmu VS Kobayashi 端木斐 VS 小林正雪
🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Indie
▮ ~8k players$5.99
◆ 74Hodgepodge Hunch
✅ Organic reviews
Casual, Simulation
▮ ~6k players$4.99