News and Reviews of the Best Detective Games, Books, Films, TV, Podcasts & More!
Frogware’s top Sherlock Holmes game, The Devil’s Daughter one of the best of the recent Sherlock adventure game releases, is now on sale on Steam. Available for PC download with 80% off!
With more Frogwares Sherlock games and bundles also on sale from Steam.
For more top Sherlock Holmes games, see my posts listed below.
This Frogwares Sherlock Holmes games list. Includes all the Sherlock video games. By adventure game developers, Frogwares. Based on A.C. Doyle’s Adventures of Sherlock Holmes stories.
Most of these games involve detective RPG, point-and-click adventure game play. With a few hidden object games.
April 2022 Update: New Sherlock Holmes release for PS4, see below for details.
This post details 5 top-rated CSI online games. Test your detective skills investigating crime scenes, collect forensic clues and solve criminal cases!
Including interactive point-and-click adventure games. A CSI game based on a true crime. And a top-rated hidden object game based on a popular TV crime series.
For more crime-solving games you might enjoy, see my posts listed below.
The House On Holland Hill from indie developers, Hedgefield. A new interactive visual novel game for PC and Mac available to download from Steam. This is a first-person story-driven game where you play a food delivery guy.
Through a series of vignettes, you cross paths with the residents of a beautiful house on Holland Hill road, where you make frequent deliveries. In the wake of tragedy, something ominous looms behind their front door.
For more new mystery games on Steam and app stores, see my posts listed below.
New detective adventure, Strange Horticulture by Bad Viking. A top-rated occult puzzle game for PC, new on Steam.
Welcome to Undermere, a quaint town surrounded by hag-infested forests and rugged mountains. You are the Horticulturist, owner of local plant store Strange Horticulture. As a cast of colorful customers come by your shop, you are quickly thrust into an occult mystery stretching back hundreds of years.
For more top new mystery detective games for mobile, computer and console, see my posts listed below.
Dark first-person psychological thriller, Martha Is Dead. From LKA and Wired Productions. Set in 1944 Italy, this mystery horror blurs the lines between reality, superstition and the tragedy of war.
For PC, Xbox, PS4 and PS5. Digital editions available this week, physical copies due out in March 2022.
For more top new mystery games, see my posts listed below.
This post details the escape room puzzle games in the First Class Escape series.
3D multi-player escape adventures from 0 Deer Soft for computer.
For more top escape room games for computer and mobile including free mystery-solving games online, see my posts listed below.
New Mystery Adventure Game February 2022, Another Tomorrow by Glitch Games. Available for Android, iPhone and iPad. Also for computer on Steam.
Another Tomorrow is a point-and-click mystery puzzle, that seamlessly blends intricately rendered dioramas with first person exploration and puzzle solving.
For more top new mystery games for tablet and phone, see my posts listed below.
Mystery Match Village a new Poirot puzzle game for Android, iPhone and iPad! Inspired by the fabulous Agatha Christie novel, A Death on the Nile.
Mystery Match Village takes you on a mysterious journey to 1930’s Egypt aboard the S.S. Karnak!
Jump into the role of detective as you catch criminals, solve mystery puzzle games, and restore the beautiful English village of Kingsfall to its former glory!
Your fellow detectives, Emma and Julian, are waiting for you to embrace the stories and resolve the cases in this exciting puzzle game! Seek and find the hidden objects in the mystery mansion and become a true detective!
For more games based on Agatha Christie’s books, including games for computer, mobile and consoles checkout my posts listed below.
New out next month, an Agatha Christie video game: Hercule Poirot: The First Cases. From developers, Blazing Griffin and publishers, Microids. Available for Nintendo Switch and PC download.