The Best Detective Games for Xbox Series X

Update 11 November 2024: The Rise of the Golden Idol added at rank #1.

Here are our 10 Best Detective Games for Xbox Series X, position 41 to 50:

Times & Galaxy
9 Clues 2: The Ward
Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue
Demon Hunter: Ascendance
Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily

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Times & Galaxy (2024)

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Embark on an interplanetary adventure as the first robo reporter for the Times & Galaxy, the solar system’s most trusted holopaper. You’re just an intern, but if you can get the scoop, write great stories, and impress your colleagues, maybe you'll get to keep your job!

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shuttle
alberta
visual-novel
lgbtq
conversation
comic
investigation
detective
adventure
sci-fi
space
point-and-click
hand-drawn
book

9 Clues 2: The Ward (2014)

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Solve the mystery of Mnemosyne Asylum!

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crime
crime-scene
puzzle
detective
adventure
hidden-object
point-and-click
1950s
horror
spine-tingling
psychological
difficult
graphic
casual
villain

Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue (2023)

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Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue is a social thriller set in a tropical island resort: you’ve been kidnapped and forced to participate in a twisted reality TV show with 10 strangers. At the end of their stay, they’ll each receive $500,000... If they survive.

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investigation
thriller
visual-novel
time-management
detective
dark
anime
drama
2.5d
multiple-endings
mystery
psychological
fiction
horror

Demon Hunter: Ascendance (2019)

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You slump into your chair after another day of investigations. Just as you start to lose yourself in the glow of the TV screen, the telephone rings. The museum curator needs your help - a tourist has gone missing. You smirk at his warning of paranormal goings-on; that's what Demon Hunters are for.