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2026PC

24 games that share what Database Detective: Minor Crimes Division does well: mystery, programming and puzzles. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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  • Quern: Undying Thoughts

    2016PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Investigation, mystery

    Critics
    83
    Metacritic
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $4.99was $24.99−80%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Unforeseen Incidents

    2018PC · Switch

    Conspiracy, detective

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    87%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~7h
    IGDB

    $11.99was $19.99−40%

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.71/hr

  • The Room 4: Old Sins

    2018PC · Switch · iOS · Android

    Mystery, puzzles

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    98%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~4h
    IGDB

    $2.24was $8.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.54/hr

  • Hacknet

    2015PC

    Programming, education

    Critics
    82
    Metacritic
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~8h
    IGDB

    $1.49was $9.99−85%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.19/hr

  • Return of the Obra Dinn

    2018PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Detective, mystery

    Critics
    89
    Metacritic
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~10h
    IGDB

    $13.39was $19.99−33%

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.31/hr

  • The Séance of Blake Manor

    2025PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Investigation, detective

    Critics
    89
    Metacritic
    Players
    95%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~21h
    IGDB

    $10.07was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · GreenManGaming · $0.49/hr

  • Multiplayer

    We Were Here Too

    2018PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Investigation, mystery

    Critics
    69
    Metacritic
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~2h
    IGDB

    $0.82was $9.99Historical low

    Best PC price · GameBillet · $0.41/hr

  • Blue Prince

    2025PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Investigation, mystery

    Critics
    92
    Metacritic
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~22h
    IGDB

    $15.11was $29.99Historical low

    Best PC price · GreenManGaming · $0.70/hr

    In Game Pass · PS Plus

  • Botany Manor

    2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · Android

    Logic, investigation

    Critics
    82
    Metacritic
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $11.24was $24.99−55%

    Best PC price · Fanatical

  • Escape From Mystwood Mansion

    2023PC · Switch

    Logic, investigation

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    92%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~5h
    IGDB

    $6.62was $16.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Fanatical · $1.32/hr

  • The Roottrees Are Dead

    2025PC

    Logic, investigation

    Critics
    86
    Metacritic
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~13h
    IGDB

    $14.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.15/hr

  • Indika

    2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Mystery, puzzles

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    89%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~5h
    IGDB

    $6.74was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Fanatical · $1.31/hr

    In Game Pass · PS Plus

  • The Witness

    2016PC · PS · Xbox · iOS

    Mystery, puzzles

    Critics
    87
    Metacritic
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~20h
    IGDB

    $3.99was $39.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.20/hr

  • The Guest

    2016PC

    Mystery, puzzles

    Critics
    68
    Metacritic
    Players
    73%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $0.75was $9.99−92%

    Best PC price · GameBillet

  • The Sexy Brutale

    2017PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Investigation, detective

    Critics
    83
    Metacritic
    Players
    91%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~7h
    IGDB

    $4.99was $19.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.74/hr

  • Dimhaven: The Lost Source

    2026PC · PS · Xbox

    Investigation, detective

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    86%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~7h
    IGDB

    $19.49was $25.99−25%

    Best PC price · Steam · $2.78/hr

  • Agent A: A Puzzle In Disguise

    2015PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Logic, investigation

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    95%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~5h
    IGDB

    $1.39was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.28/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Escape Academy

    2022PC · PS · Xbox

    Mystery, puzzles

    Critics
    79
    Metacritic
    Players
    86%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~5h
    IGDB

    $2.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.56/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Tick Tock: A Tale for Two

    2019PC · Switch · iOS · Android

    Mystery, puzzles

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    84%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~2h
    IGDB

    $4.19was $5.99−30%

    Best PC price · Steam · $2.10/hr

  • The Mermaid Mask

    2026PC · PS · Switch

    Investigation, detective

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    99%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~11h
    IGDB

    $17.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.64/hr

  • Whispers of a Machine

    2019PC · iOS · Android

    Detective, mystery

    Critics
    77
    Metacritic
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~7h
    IGDB

    $2.52was $14.99−83%

    Best PC price · GreenManGaming · $0.35/hr