Best Detective / Mystery Games

The best Detective / Mystery games ranked by Belly Score. Browse games with a Detective / Mystery theme, scored by The Belly.

Games with a Detective / Mystery theme, ranked by Belly Score. Theme tags capture the subject matter and setting of a game — distinct from genre — so this list pulls together titles that share a Detective / Mystery world or aesthetic regardless of how they play. See which Detective / Mystery-themed games earned The Belly's top marks and which fell short.

8.6

Piggy

Horror · Survival · Action-Adventure

PC · Mobile · Xbox · PlayStation

MonstersDetective / MysteryPsychological+1

CreepyEerieSuspenseful+3

8.4

In Plain Sight

Survival

Roblox

CrimeDetective / Mystery

SuspensefulTenseStrategic+2

8.4

Saw

Survival · Action · Puzzle

PlayStation 3 · Xbox 360 · Windows

Dark / GrimPsychologicalCrime+1

CreepyTenseIntense+3

8.2

The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

Visual Novel · Adventure · Simulation

macOS · Windows

Detective / MysteryComedySatire+1

FunnyQuirkyCharming+2

6.4

D

Adventure · Horror

3DO · Sega Saturn · PlayStation · MS-DOS · Windows · Macintosh · Linux

SupernaturalGothicDetective / Mystery+1

CreepyEerieAtmospheric+2

2.3

MindsEye

Action · Adventure · Shooter

PC · PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series X|S

Sci-FiDystopianPsychological+1

CinematicAtmosphericIntense+2