This top 10 includes the most popular mystery and detective hidden object games to play on Facebook. These crime solving Facebook games also include games that you can play on your Android, iOS and Kindle. Via Facebook game apps or app stores.
From old school sleuthing games to modern CSI style games and everything in between. These games are the best crime and detection games to play with your friends on Facebook!
10 most popular detective games to play on Facebook
All of these games are free, some involve some in-app purchases. I’ve listed them in order of the most popular games first. Let us know what mystery detective games you play on Facebook, by leaving a comment below.
1. Criminal Case
By: Pretty Simple.
Currently: 10 million players.
Average rating: 4.4/5.
Plot: Join the Police of Grimsborough to solve a series of cases in this captivating hidden object, adventure game. Work crime scenes for clues, interview witnesses and suspects, and carefully analyze evidence to catch the true killers. [Source: Facebook Games]
2. Pearl’s Peril
By: Wooga.
Currently: 1 million players.
Average rating: 4.2/5.
Price: Free with optional in-app purchases.
Updates: new chapters every week.
Plot: Get swept back to the romantic and sordid 1930’s along with our trailblazing heroine, Pearl Wallace, ace pilot and world explorer. Pearl’s glamorous social life grinds to a halt when her father mysteriously dies and she inherits a strange island filled with perilous secrets. Journey with Pearl and her deliciously sarcastic best friend, Iris Hillman, as they travel the world, uncover a global conspiracy, and navigate a chilling mystery you won’t soon forget! [Source: Facebook Games]
3. Journals of the Unknown
By: The Other Guys.
Currently: 100,000 players.
Average rating: 4.1/5.
Plot: Get ready to help Jane Goodhart solve a series of intriguing cases by using your detective skills to find hidden objects, decypher puzzles, gather clues and explore locations in this thrilling adventure game…Embark on a quest to find Jane’s missing father following the storyline by completing episodes and solving cases. Test your skills and challenge your friends in Hidden Object scenes with varying modes, while you uncover the secrets that lie in worlds beyond. It is your fate to fill the blank pages the Journals of the Unknown. [Source: Facebook Games]
4. Psychic Clues
Currently: 100,000 players.
Average rating: 3.9/5.
Plot: Use your psychic abilities in this all-new hidden object game to find hidden clues and solve murders! [Source: Facebook Games]
5. Murder in Provence
By: Seenova.
Currently: 100,000 players.
Average rating: 3.9/5.
Plot: Dive into the beautiful Provence to solve puzzles and hidden object scenes. Help Audrey to find her disappeared twin-sister who is a production assistant on the filming of an American Movie set in Provence. A unique cocktail of adventure, puzzle and hidden object game like you’ve never tested before! [Source: Facebook Games]
6. Detective Tales
By: Webgames.
Currently: 100,000 players.
Average rating: 3.8/5.
Plot: Mysterious events and complicated crimes happen in this city far too often. Representatives of the criminal world are cunning and guileful. They intimidate casual witnesses and aren’t afraid of police at all. The perfect place to begin your career of a private detective! [Source: Facebook Games]
7. Midsomer Murders Game
By: All3Media International Ltd.
Currently: 50,000 players.
Average rating: 3.9/5.
Plot: There have been many murders in Midsomer County and we need your help to solve each one of them. Your task is to explore the beautiful Midsomer countryside while searching for hidden objects and clues. Each clue you find will unravel more of the murder mystery. In the ‘Design Your Own Scene’ feature you can create your own hidden object scene. You choose a beautiful location, hide the objects, and then share with your friends on Facebook. This fantastic feature allows you to practice finding hidden objects in scenes created by you and your friends! The options are infinite, well almost, which makes the Midsomer Murders Game endless fun! [Source: Facebook Games]
8. Mirrors of Albion
By: Game Insight International.
Currently: 50,000 players.
Price: Free with optional in-app purchases.
Average rating: 3.8/5.
Plot: Mirrors of Albion is the newest hidden-object game from Game Insight, creators of the smash-hit, Mystery Manor. This enthralling new game takes place in a mystical version of Victorian England, combining the mysteries and detective work of Sherlock Holmes with the captivating fantasy of Alice in Wonderland. [Source: Facebook Games]
9. Secret of the Pendulum
By: GamesCafe Inc.
Currently: 10,000 players.
Average rating: 3.9/5.
Plot: See what you’ve been missing in Secret of the Pendulum, an adventure hidden object game like no other! It was a dreadful night at 2am when Madison received a call from the police homicide department asking to identify a body at the Museum of Anthropology. Still in shock, Madison was able to confirm that it was her sister Lily, who was the curator for the museum. But there was something odd about the crime scene… [Source: Facebook Games]
10. Mystery Revenge: Hidden Evidence
By: Renatus Media LLC
Currently: 10,000 players
Average rating: 3.3/5
Plot: Year 2037. Humanity peacefully co-exists with replicants – newly designed human-like robots serving all its needs. New Hell City inhabitants are frightened with a series of mysterious disappearances. They need a smart, meticulous investigator like you to prevent new crimes! Search crime scenes for evidence and clear city streets from dangerous gangs. Remember, the root of all crimes is revenge. So, who’s this merciless avenger? You’ve got the whole game to know his name. Good luck! [Source: Facebook Games]
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