>> best Investigation games on steam the full ranking

These are the best Investigation games on Steam, as voted by our community.

Nobody wrote a review to land on this list. Players duelled Investigation games out of their own libraries against each other, and a game's percentage is the share of a typical library it beats — so the top of this ranking is what Investigation fans genuinely keep coming back to.

The Last Gas Station

beats 85%

9 players

percentile across every personal ranking, weighed by the crowd behind it

Games ranked by the share of a typical library they beat.
rk	game	players	beats
02	Blue Prince	96 players	beats 76%
03	The Roottrees are Dead	39 players	beats 76%
04	Judgment	38 players	beats 76%
05	Lost Judgment	27 players	beats 76%
06	The Rise of the Golden Idol	24 players	beats 76%
07	The Case of the Golden Idol	45 players	beats 75%
08	The Forgotten City	38 players	beats 75%
09	Servant of the Lake	6 players	beats 81%
10	Strange Antiquities	34 players	beats 75%
11	L.A. Noire	105 players	beats 73%
12	Obenseuer	4 players	beats 84%
13	We. The Revolution	15 players	beats 75%
14	Blacksad: Under the Skin	12 players	beats 75%
15	Arctic Eggs	17 players	beats 74%
16	Quern - Undying Thoughts	12 players	beats 75%
17	The Séance of Blake Manor	21 players	beats 73%
18	No Case Should Remain Unsolved	11 players	beats 75%
19	Indiana Jones and the Great Circle	11 players	beats 75%
20	Detective Grimoire	11 players	beats 75%
21	The Precinct	13 players	beats 74%
22	Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter	39 players	beats 72%
23	The Drifter	4 players	beats 80%
24	Strange Horticulture	57 players	beats 71%
25	Shadows Over Loathing	6 players	beats 76%
26	The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark	5 players	beats 77%
27	Confidential Killings - A Detective Game	5 players	beats 77%
28	The Talos Principle: Reawakened	6 players	beats 75%
29	Between Time: Escape Room	4 players	beats 77%
30	First Class Escape: The Train of Thought	5 players	beats 75%
31	A Case of Fraud	5 players	beats 75%
32	Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping	10 players	beats 71%
33	Lost Wiki: Kozlovka	8 players	beats 71%
34	RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army	4 players	beats 75%
35	Still Life	4 players	beats 75%
36	Case Solved: The London Files	3 players	beats 78%
37	Grunn	6 players	beats 72%
38	Little Problems: A Cozy Detective Game	4 players	beats 75%
39	AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES - nirvanA Initiative	6 players	beats 72%
40	Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express	4 players	beats 74%
41	Back to the Dawn	5 players	beats 73%
42	Kathy Rain: Director's Cut	3 players	beats 77%
43	The Message from Deep Space	9 players	beats 69%
44	Heavy Rain	63 players	beats 66%
45	[Chilla's Art] Shinkansen 0 \| 新幹線 0号	3 players	beats 75%
46	The Mermaid Mask	5 players	beats 71%
47	Old Skies	3 players	beats 75%
48	Scene Investigators	3 players	beats 75%
49	s.p.l.i.t	6 players	beats 69%
50	Crime O'Clock	4 players	beats 71%
51	Call of the Sea	20 players	beats 65%
52	Cyber Manhunt	11 players	beats 66%
53	Operation: Tango	34 players	beats 64%
54	Heaven Does Not Respond	3 players	beats 71%
55	The Eyes of Ara	3 players	beats 71%
56	Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy	6 players	beats 67%
57	Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut	18 players	beats 64%
58	Species: Unknown	6 players	beats 66%
59	The Test	4 players	beats 66%
60	Observer: System Redux	8 players	beats 63%
61	Desktop Explorer	8 players	beats 63%
62	Beholder: Conductor	19 players	beats 61%
63	Cats and the Other Lives	4 players	beats 65%
64	Sherlock Holmes The Awakened	12 players	beats 61%
65	Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis	6 players	beats 62%
66	I Expect You To Die 3: Cog in the Machine	5 players	beats 62%
67	Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County	4 players	beats 63%
68	I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar	9 players	beats 60%
69	Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged	3 players	beats 63%
70	The House of Da Vinci 3	6 players	beats 60%
71	On Your Tail	4 players	beats 61%
72	This Bed We Made	8 players	beats 59%
73	Paradise Killer	24 players	beats 56%
74	Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?	4 players	beats 58%
75	Syberia: The World Before	7 players	beats 57%
76	The Darkest Files	9 players	beats 56%
77	Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1	4 players	beats 57%
78	Enigma of Fear	10 players	beats 56%
79	Subsurface Circular	8 players	beats 55%
80	Blair Witch VR	3 players	beats 56%
81	JudgeSim	3 players	beats 56%
82	We Were Here Together	75 players	beats 53%
83	The Thaumaturge	28 players	beats 53%
84	Whisper Mountain Outbreak	5 players	beats 54%
85	Shift At Midnight	17 players	beats 53%
86	Curious Cases	3 players	beats 54%
87	Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise	4 players	beats 53%
88	Wytchwood	9 players	beats 53%
89	Dimhaven - The Lost Source	6 players	beats 53%
90	Bombe	6 players	beats 52%
91	Epigraph	7 players	beats 52%
92	ANONYMOUS;CODE	3 players	beats 52%
93	Duck Detective: The Secret Salami	19 players	beats 51%
94	Pyramids and Aliens: Escape Room	4 players	beats 52%
95	Conrad Stevenson's Paranormal P.I.	3 players	beats 52%
96	TR-49	13 players	beats 51%
97	Bugsnax	24 players	beats 51%
98	Bahnsen Knights	3 players	beats 52%
99	We Were Here Too	84 players	beats 51%
100	Equinox: Homecoming	3 players	beats 51%
101	Escape Memoirs: Safe House	3 players	beats 51%
102	LOCKDOWN Protocol	25 players	beats 51%
103	Pentiment	15 players	beats 50%
104	7 Days to End with You	22 players	beats 50%
105	Unheard - Voices of Crime	15 players	beats 50%
106	Operation: Tango - Friend Pass	19 players	beats 50%
107	The Norwood Suite	11 players	beats 50%
108	A Case of Distrust	7 players	beats 50%
109	Cyber Manhunt 2: New World - The Hacking Simulator	5 players	beats 50%
110	while True: learn()	36 players	beats 50%
111	Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You	99 players	beats 50%
112	Her Story	49 players	beats 50%
113	Killer Frequency	25 players	beats 50%
114	Tails Noir	7 players	beats 50%
115	HellSign	5 players	beats 50%
116	Mad Experiments: Escape Room	3 players	beats 50%
117	Police Simulator: Patrol Officers	25 players	beats 50%
118	The Inheritance of Crimson Manor	3 players	beats 50%
119	Frog Detective 2: The Case of the Invisible Wizard	8 players	beats 50%
120	Tales of the Neon Sea	9 players	beats 50%
121	Post Mortem	5 players	beats 49%
122	Phasmophobia	427 players	beats 49%
123	Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments	24 players	beats 49%
124	A Hand With Many Fingers	4 players	beats 49%
125	Do No Harm	6 players	beats 45%
126	Traitors in Salem	4 players	beats 44%
127	Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse	6 players	beats 44%
128	The Silver Case	8 players	beats 44%
129	Nothing To Declare	6 players	beats 43%
130	HIVESWAP: ACT 2	6 players	beats 42%
131	Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island	14 players	beats 43%
132	Escape Memoirs: Mansion Heist	4 players	beats 40%
133	Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008)	6 players	beats 41%
134	Murder by Numbers	16 players	beats 42%
135	SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION	12 players	beats 41%
136	We Were Here	212 players	beats 42%
137	Remnant Records	4 players	beats 38%
138	Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Demo	28 players	beats 41%
139	Night Book	4 players	beats 38%
140	Deceive Inc.	20 players	beats 41%
141	Blair Witch	7 players	beats 38%
142	Eternal Threads	6 players	beats 38%
143	Please Love My Computer Game	3 players	beats 32%
144	Airport X-Ray Simulator	3 players	beats 32%
145	Dreamcore	3 players	beats 32%
146	Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt	6 players	beats 36%
147	Database Detective: Minor Crimes Division	6 players	beats 35%
148	Sherlock Holmes Chapter One	18 players	beats 37%
149	First Class Escape 2: Head in the Clouds	3 players	beats 29%
150	Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery	3 players	beats 28%
151	Ghost Exorcism INC.	5 players	beats 31%
152	Contradiction: Spot The Liar	4 players	beats 29%
153	Dangerous High School Girls in Trouble!™	4 players	beats 29%
154	NORCO	10 players	beats 33%
155	How 2 Escape	4 players	beats 29%
156	The Operator	18 players	beats 34%
157	Wolflord - Werewolf Online	3 players	beats 25%
158	Loco Motive	3 players	beats 25%
159	Hard Time III	3 players	beats 25%
160	Project Unknown	3 players	beats 25%
161	SCP Strategy	3 players	beats 24%
162	Night Call	8 players	beats 30%
163	Tested on Humans: Escape Room	3 players	beats 23%
164	Hello Neighbor Alpha 1	13 players	beats 31%
165	Overcome Your Fears - Caretaker	17 players	beats 31%
166	Telling Lies	10 players	beats 29%
167	Adventure Escape Mysteries	5 players	beats 25%
168	A Guidebook of Babel	3 players	beats 20%
169	Lust from Beyond: Scarlet	3 players	beats 20%
170	The Testament of Sherlock Holmes	14 players	beats 29%
171	Digger: Galactic Treasures	8 players	beats 27%
172	Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper	9 players	beats 26%
173	Hello Neighbor Pre-Alpha	10 players	beats 27%
174	BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION	3 players	beats 18%
175	Occlude	7 players	beats 25%
176	The Painscreek Killings	12 players	beats 27%
177	The Room VR: A Dark Matter	8 players	beats 25%
178	The Solitaire Conspiracy	4 players	beats 19%
179	Hello Neighbor Alpha 2	18 players	beats 27%
180	Neverout	5 players	beats 21%
181	Clue/Cluedo: Classic Edition	12 players	beats 25%
182	Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony	12 players	beats 25%
183	Moonrise Fall	17 players	beats 25%
184	Feign	11 players	beats 24%
185	Machinika: Museum	42 players	beats 26%
186	Demonologist	26 players	beats 25%
187	Unfortunate Spacemen	34 players	beats 25%
188	Accident	4 players	beats 14%
189	Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories	48 players	beats 25%
190	Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1.5	14 players	beats 22%
191	Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege	63 players	beats 25%
192	Crash Time 2	8 players	beats 19%

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