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◆ Top games
The best Mystery & Thriller games
40 titles ranked
≈
Tied scores, prioritise score count.
Tied: more reviews wins
#
Game
Year
Reviews
Score
1
Ori and the Blind Forest
SP
Moon Studios
·
Platformer · Metroidvania · Adventure
2015
1
100.0
2
Outer Wilds
SP
Mobius Digital
·
Adventure · Simulation · Open World
2019
2
96.0
3
Disco Elysium: The Final Cut
SP
ZA/UM
·
Adventure · RPG · Mystery & Thriller
2021
≈
1
96.0
4
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
SP
MP
Crystal Dynamics
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2018
1
93.0
5
Crow Country
SP
SFB Games
·
Shooter · Adventure · Survival
2024
1
91.0
6
Animal Well
SP
Shared Memory
·
Platformer · Metroidvania · Adventure
2024
1
90.0
7
Life Is Strange
SP
MP
DON'T NOD
·
Adventure · Puzzle · Fantasy
2015
2
87.0
8
Max Payne 3
SP
MP
Rockstar Toronto
·
Shooter · Open World · Mystery & Thriller
2012
1
85.0
9
Paradise Killer
SP
Kaizen Game Works
·
Adventure · RPG · Open World
2020
1
84.0
10
Alan Wake II
SP
Remedy Entertainment
·
Shooter · Adventure · Survival
2023
≈
1
84.0
11
Max Payne
SP
Remedy Entertainment
·
Shooter · Mystery & Thriller
2001
1
82.0
12
Detroit: Become Human
SP
Quantic Dream
·
Adventure · Sci-Fi · Mystery & Thriller
2018
≈
1
82.0
13
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
SP
Remedy Entertainment
·
Shooter · Mystery & Thriller
2003
≈
1
82.0
14
Hitman World of Assassination
SP
IO Interactive
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2023
≈
1
82.0
15
Demon's Souls
SP
MP
Bluepoint Games
·
Hack & Slash · Adventure · RPG
2020
≈
1
82.0
16
Little Nightmares II
SP
Tarsier Studios
·
Platformer · Stealth · Adventure
2021
2
81.0
17
Batman: Arkham Knight
SP
MP
Rocksteady Studios
·
Hack & Slash · Stealth · Adventure
2015
≈
1
81.0
18
Until Dawn
SP
Ballistic Moon
·
Adventure · Survival · Horror
2024
≈
1
81.0
19
Deltarune
SP
tobyfox
·
Shoot 'em Up · Adventure · RPG
2025
1
80.0
20
The Room 4: Old Sins
SP
Fireproof Games
·
Adventure · Puzzle · Mystery & Thriller
2018
≈
1
80.0
21
What Remains of Edith Finch
SP
MP
Giant Sparrow
·
Adventure · Puzzle · Horror
2017
1
79.0
22
Outlast
SP
Red Barrels
·
Stealth · Adventure · Survival
2013
1
78.0
23
Dredge
SP
Black Salt Games
·
Adventure · RPG · Simulation
2023
≈
1
78.0
24
Little Nightmares
SP
Tarsier Studios
·
Platformer · Adventure · Survival
2017
2
77.0
25
Kingdom Two Crowns
SP
Local co-op
Noio
·
Adventure · RPG · Strategy
2018
1
76.0
26
Superliminal
SP
MP
Pillow Castle Games
·
Adventure · Puzzle · Comedy
2019
≈
1
76.0
27
The Exit 8
SP
KOTAKE CREATE
·
Adventure · Walking Sim · Simulation
2023
1
75.0
28
MiSide
SP
AIHASTO
·
Adventure · Horror · Mystery & Thriller
2024
1
72.0
29
The Room Three
SP
Fireproof Games
·
Adventure · Puzzle · Fantasy
2015
1
70.0
30
The Room Two
SP
Fireproof Games
·
Adventure · Puzzle · Fantasy
2013
≈
1
70.0
31
Titan Souls
SP
Acid Nerve
·
Adventure · RPG · Survival
2015
≈
1
70.0
32
Alan Wake
SP
Remedy Entertainment
·
Shooter · Adventure · Survival
2010
1
69.0
33
Chained Together
SP
MP
Anegar Games
·
Platformer · Adventure · Simulation
2024
≈
1
69.0
34
Life is Strange: Before the Storm
SP
MP
Deck Nine
·
Adventure · Fantasy · Sci-Fi
2017
1
68.0
35
Far: Lone Sails
SP
Okomotive
·
Platformer · Adventure · Management
2018
1
67.0
36
Outlast II
SP
Red Barrels
·
Adventure · Survival · Horror
2017
1
62.0
37
Lost in Play
SP
Happy Juice Games
·
Adventure · Puzzle · Fantasy
2022
≈
1
62.0
38
Platform 8
SP
KOTAKE CREATE
·
Platformer · Adventure · Walking Sim
2024
≈
1
62.0
39
Hello Neighbor
SP
DYNAMIC PIXELS
·
Stealth · Adventure · RPG
2017
1
40.0
40
Gotham Knights
SP
Online co-op
WB Games Montréal
·
Hack & Slash · Adventure · RPG
2022
≈
1
40.0
Scores are weighted community averages · 40 titles ranked
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