The Best Detective Games for Mac OS - Page 5

Update : The Darkest Files added at rank #10.
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Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery (2019)

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Mac OS PC Windows Android

- Hints for bonus chapter. - Fixed lots of small bugs. - Hinted at some of the problems in the previous chapter.

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  • investigation
  • logic
  • detective
  • point-and-click
  • mystery
  • hidden-object
  • modern
  • narration
  • mystery-puzzle
  • stylized
  • isometric
  • puzzle
  • linear
  • exploration
  • mech

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Desolatium (2023)

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PC Windows Linux Mac OS Playstation 4 Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch

DESOLATIUM is a first-person point & click Graphic Adventure based on Lovecraft Mythos. Live this horror story where you will have to visit mysterious locations, face lovecraftian creatures, find clues and combine objects to solve puzzles.

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  • horror
  • point-and-click
  • psychological
  • lovecraftian
  • mystery
  • narration
  • multiple-endings
  • detective
  • choices
  • investigation
  • visual-novel
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • first-person
  • exploration

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Another Lost Phone (2017)

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Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Explore the social life of Laura in this spiritual sequel to A Normal Lost Phone.


  • casual
  • detective
  • puzzle
  • interactive
  • short
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • story
  • narration
  • in-depth
  • puzzling
  • visual-novel
  • replay-value
  • fps

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The Darkside Detective Duology (2017)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows Playstation 5 l

Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.

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  • detective
  • point-and-click
  • comedy
  • supernatural
  • pixel
  • humor
  • lovecraftian
  • mystery
  • story
  • funny
  • 1980s
  • dark
  • retro
  • 1990s
  • cartoony

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The Roottrees are Dead (2025)

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Mac OS PC Windows Linux

A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • investigation
  • puzzle
  • 1990s
  • story
  • point-and-click
  • logic
  • atmospheric
  • mystery-solving
  • fiction
  • deduction
  • visual
  • well-made
  • interactive

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Conscience (2024)

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PC Windows Mac OS

Jack Beckham is found dead, hanging in his apartment alone. Police rule it a suicide. His father, refusing to accept the conclusion, hires you to investigate. Delve into the clues left behind in his apartment to discover what really happened.

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  • noir
  • detective
  • choices
  • investigation
  • mystery
  • lgbtq
  • emotional
  • stylized
  • cartoony
  • lore
  • aliens
  • atmospheric
  • story
  • futuristic
  • colourful

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Guilty Parade (2021)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

One war. Two sides of a military conflict. Which side will you choose if you take a look at the world from both sides of the conflict? Whom will you support and whom will you destroy if some are fighting for an uncertain future, while others are for a peaceful present?

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  • visual-novel
  • point-and-click
  • detective
  • choices
  • multiple-endings
  • anime
  • war
  • wartime
  • mystery
  • story
  • stylized
  • atmospheric
  • hand-drawn
  • violent
  • comedy

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Rainswept (2019)

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Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Mac OS Linux PC Windows

Rainswept takes you on an emotional adventure in a small town shaken by a double shooting. Join Detective Stone and unravel entangled threads of love, relationships and unresolved trauma in this character driven murder mystery game.


  • detective
  • mystery
  • crime
  • cinematic
  • emotional
  • fiction
  • psychological
  • walking-simulator
  • narrative
  • local
  • story
  • interactive
  • atmospheric
  • drama
  • 2d

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Dark City: Kyiv (2023)

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Mac OS PC Windows

Friendly Fox, the studio behind the mysterious series, returns with the next intriguing chapter, Dark City: Kyiv! You'll play as a renowned detective in a city of secrets, paranormal circumstances, and mistrust as you struggle to learn who to trust among your friends and locals.

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  • hidden-object
  • detective
  • mind-bending
  • adventure
  • point-and-click
  • mystery
  • investigation
  • supernatural
  • casual
  • minigame
  • linear
  • exploration

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Hidden Riddles. The Amazon Mystery (2024)

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Mac OS PC Windows

Help the detective crack a difficult case! Hundreds of exciting levels! Hidden Riddles - The Amazon Mystery: Solve mysterious puzzles!

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  • detective
  • hand-drawn
  • stylized
  • magic
  • mythology
  • nature
  • family-friendly
  • realistic
  • colourful
  • investigation
  • atmospheric
  • casual
  • puzzle
  • abstract

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