Best Murder Mystery Games

250+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated November 2026

Out of 250+ murder mystery games on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Murder Mystery Games (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Suspects: Mobile DetectiveSuspects: Mobile DetectiveFree4.4★ (11K)YesYesNov 2026
2ColdTrace: Cold Case MysteryColdTrace: Cold Case MysteryFree4.8★ (6.9K)YesYesNov 2026
3An Elmwood TrailAn Elmwood TrailFree4.9★ (267K)NoYesNov 2026
4Criminal Case: Hidden ObjectsCriminal Case: Hidden ObjectsFree4.7★ (36K)YesYesNov 2026
5Whodunit?™: Murder MysteryWhodunit?™: Murder MysteryFree4.7★ (390)YesYesNov 2026
6Murder in Alps: Hidden MysteryMurder in Alps: Hidden MysteryFree4.3★ (110K)YesYesNov 2026
7Solve:Crime & Murder DetectiveSolve:Crime & Murder DetectiveFree4.4★ (105)YesYesNov 2026
8Adventure Escape MysteriesAdventure Escape MysteriesFree4.8★ (22K)NoYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Murder Mystery Games

Suspects: Mobile Detective#1

Suspects: Mobile Detective by Bonus Round Limited

Solve Crime & Murder Mystery
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.4😊(11K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#73in Games
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Immerse yourself in interactive crime and murder mystery stories told through simulated chat messages, photos, videos, and social posts. Solve compelling cases by uncovering clues from characters' digital lives.

What We Love

  • 🎮 Immersive and realistic experience
  • 🤯 Gripping stories with unexpected twists
  • 🕵️‍♀️ Feeling of being a detective
  • 👍 Well-developed characters and dialogue

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive to unlock content
  • ⏳ Slow progression due to real-time pacing
  • 🔍 Lack of interactivity beyond reading messages
  • 🐛 Technical issues like freezing and crashes
An Elmwood Trail#3

An Elmwood Trail by Sparsh Tyagi

Solve A Missing Girl's Mystery
Worth Considering
🎮 Games
4.9😊(267K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#76in Games
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Engage in an interactive mystery game to find a missing girl in the town of Riverstone. Investigate clues, interrogate suspects, and make critical decisions to unravel the secrets of Elmwood Forest and bring her home safely.

What We Love

  • 🤩 Captivating story and mystery
  • 🧠 Engaging puzzles and challenges
  • 🎨 Unique and polished visual style
  • 🔍 Immersive detective experience
  • 🎉 Addictive and hard to put down
  • 🔍 Feeling like a real detective
  • 💰 Free to play with no ads
  • 🔍 Interactive with phone features

Room to Improve

  • 📝 Some grammatical/translation issues
  • 🤔 Dialogue can feel unnatural at times
  • 🤷‍♂️ Limited choices/impact on story
  • 🤯 Cliffhanger ending leaves you wanting more

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FAQ about Murder Mystery Games

What are the best murder mystery games for iPhone?
Suspects: Mobile Detective tops our murder mystery games ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.4-star average from 11K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top murder mystery games we rank are free to download, including Suspects: Mobile Detective and ColdTrace: Cold Case Mystery.
Suspects: Mobile Detective shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 250+ murder mystery games on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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