Hidden gem Detective games
60 overlooked Detective games that cleared fossick's quality bar, best first.
Tags
Adventure 4168
Casual 3706
Action 3667
2D 3429
Puzzle 2517
Story Rich 2313
Pixel Graphics 2051
RPG 2048
Cute 1975
Strategy 1899
Simulation 1821
Anime 1703
Atmospheric 1692
Exploration 1563
Visual Novel 1459
Female Protagonist 1386
◆ 87Max's Big Bust - A Captain Nekorai Tale
🕳 ×54 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie, Simulation
▮ ~5k players$19.99
◆ 85Detective Ridelle
🕳 ×5 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Casual, Indie
▮ ~4k players$14.99
◆ 85The End of the Sun
🕳 ×7 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~12k players$24.99
◆ 85808s&Genetics
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Casual, Indie
▮ ~3k players$1.99
◆ 85The Specter's Desire
🕳 ×11 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Indie
▮ ~2k players$19.99
◆ 84Star Seeker in: the Secret of the Sorcerous Standoff
🕳 ×8 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~3k players$4.99
◆ 84Inspector Waffles Early Days
🕳 ×9 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Adventure
▮ ~2k players$9.99
◆ 84Lockheart Indigo
🕳 ×6 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie, RPG
▮ ~5k playersFree
◆ 84Para Eyes
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Casual, Indie
▮ ~6k players$9.99
◆ 83Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~4k players-50% $8.99 $4.49
◆ 83Escape from Mutation Station
🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Adventure
▮ ~4k players-66% $3.99 $1.35
◆ 82Lord Winklebottom Investigates
🕳 ×11 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~8k players$18.99
◆ 82Bahnsen Knights
🕳 ×9 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~2k players$9.99
◆ 82Cruel Reality: A horrible dream
🕳 ×11 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
◆ 81The Gap
🕳 ×12 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~5k players$19.99
◆ 81Detective Hayseed - Hollywood
🕳 ×5 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie, RPG
▮ ~7k players$14.99
◆ 81The House of Da Vinci VR
🕳 ×3 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure
▮ ~5k players$24.99
◆ 80Investi-Gator: The Case of the Big Crime
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~2k players$4.99
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◆ 80Piposh
🕳 ×10 gap🌱 Solo grassroots
▮ ~6k players$18.99
◆ 80Meta Lines
🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
▮ ~2k players-30% $0.99 $0.69
◆ 80DAEMON MASQUERADE
🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~7k players$14.99
◆ 79Jester / King
🕳 ×6 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, RPG, Simulation
▮ ~3k players$15.99
◆ 79Black Closet
🕳 ×10 gap✅ Organic reviews
Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
▮ ~11k players$19.99
◆ 79誰是犯案者 Who is the Criminal
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Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~2k players$7.99
◆ 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
🕳 ×7 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~2k players$19.99
◆ 78Warp Frontier
🕳 ×10 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~2k players$14.99
◆ 78Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon
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Adventure
▮ ~6k players-85% $9.99 $1.49
◆ 78One Day in London
🕳 ×5 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~4k players$9.99
◆ 78Retropolis 2: Never Say Goodbye
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Adventure
▮ ~1k players-50% $24.99 $12.49
◆ 78Detective From The Crypt
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Adventure, Indie
▮ ~5k players$9.99
◆ 78Red Line
✅ Organic reviews
Indie, RPG
▮ ~6k players$9.99
◆ 78Abscission
🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure
▮ ~5k players-50% $8.99 $4.49
◆ 78Nine Noir Lives
🕳 ×6 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~6k players$19.99
◆ 77The Strange Story Of Brian Fisher: Chapter 2
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🔁 Franchise
Adventure
▮ ~1k players$14.99
◆ 77Saturnalia
🕳 ×11 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure
▮ ~3k players$29.99
◆ 77Reimus Awesome Holiday
🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie, RPG
▮ ~3k playersFree
◆ 77It Is Ticking
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Casual, Indie, Strategy
▮ ~3k players-75% $6.99 $1.74
◆ 77Detective Jackie - Mystic Case
🕳 ×17 gap✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, Strategy
▮ ~5k players$15.99
◆ 77The Adventures of Lily & Leo
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual
▮ ~720 players$5.99
◆ 76Why Am I Dead At Sea
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie, RPG
▮ ~17k players$4.99
◆ 76Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation
✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie, Simulation
▮ ~10k players$14.99
◆ 76Detective Penguin
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Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~1k players$6.99
◆ 76BROK the InvestiGator - Prologue
💎 Genre outlier✅ Organic reviews
Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
▮ ~12k playersFree
◆ 76Singled Out
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Action, Casual, Indie
▮ ~2k players-50% $3.99 $1.99
◆ 76Detective Hayseed - The Cloning Madness
✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Indie
▮ ~8k players$14.99
◆ 76Markus Ritter - Ghosts Of The Past
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Action, Adventure, Indie
▮ ~2k players$9.99
◆ 76Sergeant Squidley: Space Cop!
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Adventure, RPG
▮ ~720 players-50% $14.99 $7.49
◆ 76Alone in the crowd
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Adventure, Indie
▮ ~2k players$6.99
◆ 75Times and Galaxy
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Adventure, Indie
▮ ~2k players$19.99
◆ 75Emerald City Confidential
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Adventure
▮ ~5k players$9.99
◆ 75Отделение 38
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RPG, Simulation, Early Access
▮ ~8k players$0.99
◆ 75Stellar Mess: Operation Kush (Chapter 2)
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Adventure
▮ ~840 players$4.99
◆ 75Mutropolis
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Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~8k players$19.99
◆ 75Fei Duanmu VS Kobayashi 端木斐 VS 小林正雪
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Indie
▮ ~8k players$5.99
◆ 74If only I could go home early
✅ Organic reviews
Casual, Indie
▮ ~6k players$3.99
◆ 74A Matter of Murder
✅ Organic reviews
Adventure, Casual, Indie
▮ ~1k players$4.99
◆ 74Puppet House
🕳 ×5 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Adventure, Indie
▮ ~5k players$17.99