Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Four Engaging Mystery Games for Mobile
If you love solving mysteries, these four games offer different styles of gameplay and stories to keep you engaged.
Disco Elysium lets you rebuild a detective's personality and investigation through choices, Duskwood presents a thrilling mystery through a chat interface, Sherlock Mysteries offers quick, classic cases, and New York Mysteries 1 combines crime investigation with puzzles in a 1950s setting.
Disco Elysium offers a unique, narrative-heavy mystery experience
Duskwood delivers a binge-worthy thriller through a chat interface
Sherlock Mysteries provides bite-sized, classic detective cases
New York Mysteries 1 combines crime investigation with puzzle-solving
- Who
- Detectives and players
- What
- Solve mysteries in various game styles
- When
- Anytime on mobile devices
- Where
- In-game locations ranging from a fictional city to 1950s New York
- Why
- To enjoy engaging mystery games with unique features
Narrative-driven
Puzzle-focused
Gameplay
Narrative-driven
Disco Elysium and Duskwood emphasize story and choices
Puzzle-focused
Sherlock Mysteries and New York Mysteries 1 focus on puzzles and investigation
- Genre
- Mystery, Adventure, Puzzle
- Platform
- Mobile
- Developer
- ZA/UM (Disco Elysium), A Criminal Investigation (Duskwood), Foursaken Media (Sherlock Mysteries), Absolutist Games (New York Mysteries 1)