As media has loved to show us in various ways, people love a good detective story. After all, they’re crime thrillers that usually have some good plot twists and keep people engaged until the end. Video games aren’t always known for their detective titles, but the ones they have made do stand out. We’ll show you some examples of that.
Platform: PC PS4 Xbox One PS5 XSX|S SwitchRelease date: October 27, 2022
Saturnalia is a horror game with some detective moments scattered about. In this game, we’re getting a group of townsfolk trapped in a maze-like town. It’s an eerie location that only grows more unsettling as you know a monster is slowly searching for those to devour somewhere within the area. The goal of the game is to solve puzzles and escape the city with as many people in your group as possible. However, the more you dwell in the city, the more information you’ll uncover. Notes within the in-game journal will start to build out the horrifying truth behind this city. So if you’re brave enough to take on this city, unlock its mysteries and find a way out, you can pick up the title to enjoy right now.
Platform: PC PS4 Xbox One SwitchRelease date: June 24, 2022
In the future, a bizarre serial killer has haunted detectives. Half of a body was found in one case, and the other half was never recovered. But then, six years later, it was found. Yet there was a problem. Despite the body being from six years previous, the corpse showed no signs of decay.
You’ll take the role of two detectives, who, alongside their AI partners, must attempt to figure out what happened with this body, and others like it.
A deep and complex mystery awaits you, and you’ll need to keep your wits about you to prepare for what comes next. Think
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