Upcoming Detective Games on Steam (2026)

Steam Scream V is on until Nov 2. Spooky games crowd the store this week, so the quieter weeks after it are worth a look.

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Oct 26 Nov 2 Nov 9 Nov 16 Nov 23 Nov 30 Dec 7 Dec 14 Dec 21 Dec 28 Jan 4 Jan 11

Busiest: the week of Oct 26 with 21 Detective games. Quietest: the week of Dec 21 with 0.

Every tag is different, so the best week for your game depends on its whole mix. The free Launch Week Checker rates each week for a game exactly like yours.

HIRUGAO Mon, Oct 26
4 Penny Coffins Tue, Oct 27
Deep Frost Tue, Oct 27
Mafia: Night falls Wed, Oct 28
LiarLock: No Cameras, No Clues — Just a Corpse in My Club Wed, Oct 28
Within His View Wed, Oct 28
The Wolf Among Us Remastered Thu, Oct 29
Sudokiller Thu, Oct 29
Bus Terminal Simulator: Prologue Fri, Oct 30
Edicts of the Truthsinger: The Orb of Artemagus Fri, Oct 30
Nonogram Detective Fri, Oct 30
Scarlet Beret - Murder at the Orphanage Fri, Oct 30

Deadly Match Sun, Nov 1
Repair Guru Sun, Nov 1
Heart Harvest: A Detective Game Tue, Nov 3
Death at Fleming Manor Tue, Nov 3
Artifact Tracer Wed, Nov 4
ESCAPE: The Cabin Thu, Nov 5
Psycho-Sleuth Thu, Nov 5
The Crane Files: A Detective Mystery Thu, Nov 5
Grégoire Lefèbvre Investigations : The Vow of Hate Fri, Nov 6
Lost Media Agency Fri, Nov 6
Funeral for the Sun Mon, Nov 9
Hillthorn Tue, Nov 10
Sudoku Kingdom Wed, Nov 11
Profiler Files - New Orleans Wed, Nov 11
Hope in the City Wed, Nov 11
Abnormal Rules Cafe Wed, Nov 11
The Crime Archive Wed, Nov 11
Parcel Inspector Simulator Fri, Nov 13
The Final Days of Olin Earl Thu, Nov 19
Dead Man's Crown Thu, Nov 19
MEIFU KANSHIKI-KA: The Underworld Forensics Division Fri, Nov 20
Zombie Police: Midsummer Unhappy New Year Sun, Nov 22
Cues From The Past Mon, Nov 23
The Final Stamp Thu, Nov 26
BABKA-TERROR Fri, Nov 27
Precinct 2099 Sometime in November
Money Makes Money: Historical Market Simulator Sometime in November
Dark Alley Sometime in November
Parent Printer Driver Simulator Sometime in November
Sketch to Arrest Sometime in November

The Scarlet Thread Tue, Dec 1
Re:Burn The Bonfire of Taiwan Wed, Dec 2
Rope Untangle Mon, Dec 7
Genuine Article Sometime in December
Wild East: The Straw Man Sometime in December
Digital Hunger Sometime in December
Glaring Flaw Sometime in December
Meowsweeper Sometime in December

Veils of the Past Wed, Jan 20
Backrooms Anomaly: Pools Fri, Jan 22
Kingfisher - An Autism Tale Sometime in January
From Basement with Love Sometime in January

Habitus Mon, Mar 1
Nameless Fate Fri, Mar 5
The Apothecary Diaries: The False Imperial Brother Wed, Mar 17
Inspector 101 Sometime in March
Ring Hunt Sometime in March

Unmasked Truths: Shattered Dreams Mon, Apr 12

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