Best Detective Story Apps & Games

245+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated October 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our detective story list covers 245+ iPhone apps and games updated through October 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Detective Story Apps & Games (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Last Seen: Detective StoryLast Seen: Detective StoryFree4.8★ (20)NoYesNov 2026
2Detective Story: Jack's CaseDetective Story: Jack's CaseFree4.5★ (1.2K)YesYesOct 2026
3Duskwood - Detective StoryDuskwood - Detective StoryFree4.4★ (2.6K)YesYesNov 2026
4Murder Mystery: Detective GameMurder Mystery: Detective GameFree4.9★ (14)YesYesOct 2026
53D Escape Room Detective Story3D Escape Room Detective StoryFree4.5★ (6.9K)YesYesNov 2026
6Detective Stories: CrimeBot 2Detective Stories: CrimeBot 2Free4.0★ (49)YesYesOct 2026
7Unlocked - Detective StoriesUnlocked - Detective StoriesFree4.4★ (7)NoYesOct 2026
8Between Us - Detective StoryBetween Us - Detective StoryFree4.1★ (14)YesYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Detective Story

Last Seen: Detective Story#1

Last Seen: Detective Story by Filipp Bazun

Murder mystery on a lost phone
Editor's Choice
🎬 Entertainment
4.8(20 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Investigate a disappearance by searching through a missing person's phone. Uncover clues in texts, photos, and apps to piece together the timeline and solve the mystery. This interactive fiction game offers true-crime style cases.

Detective Story: Jack's Case#2

Detective Story: Jack's Case by Azur Interactive Games Limited

Mystery criminal adventure
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.5😐(1.2K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Embark on a thrilling mystery adventure in Philadelphia, where a mysterious package and a cryptic phone call set you on a race against time. Solve quests, find hidden objects, and interact with over 30 characters to uncover secrets and crack the case. Explore detailed locations and enjoy fun puzzles and minigames.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Interesting and engaging gameplay
  • 👍 Visually appealing graphics
  • 💡 Variety of game modes and challenges

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • ⏱️ Slow progression and high costs
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding small hidden objects
Duskwood - Detective Story#3

Duskwood - Detective Story by Everbyte GmbH

Solve A Real Murder Mystery
Worth Considering
🎮 Games
4.4😊(2.6K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Engage in a thrilling criminal investigation by collecting evidence and making crucial decisions. Interact with characters through various media like images, voicemails, and mini-games to uncover the truth behind a disappearance in a mysterious village.

What We Love

  • 🤩 Immersive and engaging story
  • 👍 Realistic and relatable characters
  • 🎨 Impressive visuals and production value
  • 🕵️‍♀️ Compelling mystery and detective elements

Room to Improve

  • 🕹️ Frustrating and repetitive mini-games
  • 💰 Paywall for accessing key content
  • 🕰️ Slow progression due to mini-game requirements
  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches

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FAQ about Detective Story

What are the best detective story apps & games for iPhone?
Last Seen: Detective Story tops our detective story apps & games ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 20 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top detective story apps & games we rank are free to download, including Last Seen: Detective Story and Detective Story: Jack's Case.
Last Seen: Detective Story has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 245+ detective story apps & games on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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