The Best Investigation Games for Linux - Page 3

Update : Mysterious Mystery, EP 1: The Duo Dilemma added at rank #27.
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The Faceless Killer (2025)

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The Faceless Killer is a first-person survival horror game with retro PS1-style graphics, consisting of 2 chapters. Solve logic puzzles, fight against your enemies, or hide when there's no other option. Unravel this mystery surrounding the Faceless Killer. Who is he, and what are his motivations?

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  • horror
  • survival-horror
  • 1980s
  • investigation
  • psychological
  • lovecraftian
  • multiple-endings
  • fiction
  • crime
  • logic
  • hidden-object
  • walking-simulator
  • minimalist
  • interactive
  • atmospheric

22

Arts & Hearts Academy (2024)

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In the romantic visual novel Arts & Hearts Academy, immerse yourself in a world of mysteries, art scandals, and love! A student girl dreams of winning a prestigious architecture competition and finding love. Little does she know, a cunning criminal has already set their traps.

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  • otome
  • dating-sim
  • romance
  • conversation
  • investigation
  • text
  • visual-novel
  • drama
  • fiction
  • detective
  • character
  • choices
  • lgbtq
  • multiple-endings
  • hand-drawn

23

World Without Reason (2024)

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Miss [FIRSTNAME] Audacity is the only sane mind in an unreasonable world. Help our protagonist as she tries to remember the past in order to save her sister, her friends, and herself.

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  • choices
  • philosophical
  • lore
  • investigation
  • conspiracy
  • emotional
  • visual-novel
  • multiple-endings
  • stylized
  • detective
  • cartoony
  • dark
  • drama
  • third-person
  • mystery

24

Jennifer Wilde: Unlikely Revolutionaries (2022)

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In 1921, young French artist Jennifer Chevalier becomes embroiled in death, espionage and revolution, assisted by the ghost of Oscar Wilde. A hand-drawn Point & Click adventure with a unique comic book inventory design.

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  • investigation
  • point-and-click
  • comic
  • emotional
  • hand-drawn
  • supernatural
  • detective
  • stylized
  • mystery
  • book
  • conversation
  • 2d
  • atmospheric
  • adventure
  • multiple-endings

25

Edge of Reality (2020)

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It seems that there can be no more boring profession in the world than a pawnshop appraiser. But a meeting with a mysterious but pretty stranger changes Dan's idea of his job.

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  • visual-novel
  • beautiful
  • investigation
  • interactive
  • fiction
  • experimental
  • education
  • noir
  • atmospheric
  • choices
  • text
  • detective
  • adventure
  • cartoony
  • hand-drawn

26

Interrogation Simulator (2022)

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Inspired by JCS videos and similar Interrogation analysis. Match evidence with statements. Play good cop/bad cop. Make choices. Learn what makes people tick. Unravel the mystery.

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  • immersive
  • investigation
  • word
  • conversation
  • choices
  • humor
  • fiction
  • visual-novel
  • text
  • crime
  • point-and-click
  • simulation
  • psychological
  • narration
  • dark

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Mysterious Mystery, EP 1: The Duo Dilemma (2025)

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Mysterious Mystery is a fully voiced mystery visual novel centered around the detective duo, Justin and Dakota. Solve multiple cases using Dakota's evidence gathering abilities and Justin's expert interrogation. Discover outlandish cases, meet unique characters, and become world class detectives.

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  • investigation
  • horror
  • visual-novel
  • detective
  • trains
  • comedy
  • psychological
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • pixel
  • choices
  • point-and-click
  • interactive
  • hearted
  • adventure

28

GENBA no Kizuna (2024)

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A Mesozoic murder mystery, 4 suspects, 1 truth. Investigate, interrogate and present evidence as you set out to unravel the case with your team. Will you be able to accurately determine who took the victim's life? Or will your deductions lead you to arrest someone for a crime they did not commit...?

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  • investigation
  • detective
  • crime
  • dinosaurs
  • blood
  • logic
  • visual-novel
  • fiction
  • narration
  • mystery
  • interactive
  • gore
  • anime
  • story
  • multiple-endings

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The Legend of Skye (2024)

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We will step into the shoes of a young druid who will be called upon by her tribe to undertake an important mission. After some events in her village, she will have to leave behind the safety of the forest and venture into a world full of dangers. The fate of the grove will be in her hands.


  • point-and-click
  • hidden-object
  • 1990s
  • 1980s
  • investigation
  • conversation
  • pixel
  • adventure
  • comedy
  • retro
  • graphic
  • single-player
  • 2d
  • fantasy
  • funny

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Paranormal Mission (2023)

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Welcome to Paranormal Mission, the thrilling spot-the-difference game that will put your powers of observation to the ultimate test!

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  • horror
  • logic
  • investigation
  • hidden-object
  • detective
  • point-and-click
  • psychological
  • management
  • casual
  • 3d
  • dark
  • simulation

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