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Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective (2023)

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Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
Game
9.3/10on IGDB
Released
The PS4 remaster runs on PS5. Watch how a scene goes wrong, then use the spatial clues to change the outcome by moving between objects. It's more of a puzzle than a courtroom inquiry, with the detective work in noticing the sequence of small actions.
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Tangle Tower (2019)

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Tangle Tower
Game
7.6/10on IGDB
Released
Play the PS4 release on PS5. Tour the rooms of a strange mansion, question the people you find and decide which clue opens up a new conversation. It's a brisk choice if you want voiced suspects, attractive rooms and a small group of details to compare.
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Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars Reforged (2024)

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Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars Reforged
Game
8.9/10on IGDB
Released
The PS5 remaster follows an investigation that starts with a Paris café incident. Question witnesses and find objects that connect dates, names or places. Choose it for a classic point-and-click mystery where the chain can take you much farther than the opening scene.
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Root Film (2020)

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Root Film
Game
Released
The PS4 version runs on PS5. Explore two connected film-industry stories and use notable words from conversations when questioning people later. Choose it if you like the density of a visual novel and want your own attention to dialogue to matter.
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Process of Elimination (2021)

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Process of Elimination
Game
Released
Play the PS4 release on PS5. Direct a group of investigators around a scene to uncover evidence before the allotted time runs out. The result is for players who want to manage where and when people investigate between parts of a visual novel.
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The Darkside Detective (2017)

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The Darkside Detective
Game
7.4/10on IGDB
Released
The PS5 release gives Detective McQueen a set of compact supernatural cases. Combine objects and talk to the people left behind by odd events. Pick it for a short comic investigation where an unusual item usually belongs somewhere you have already seen.
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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark (2021)

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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Game
7.0/10on IGDB
Released
The PS5 sequel returns to Twin Lakes for a separate batch of cases, with puzzles that put strange objects and stories together. It's a good place to continue when you know the flavor of the original and want more cases with the same two investigators.
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Lacuna (2021)

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Lacuna
Game
7.3/10on IGDB
Released
The PS4 version runs on PS5. Follow a futuristic inquiry and report what you infer from the evidence. Fill in choices before the moment passes. Choose it if you want a case to take account of a wrong judgment as well as a correct one.
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Detective: Stella Porta case (2023)

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Detective: Stella Porta case
Game
Released
On PS5, photograph and mark evidence at crime scenes before ordering what you found back at the office. It's a compact pick for examining a space yourself and building the sequence afterward, with the search staying close to the case.
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Detective: Minerva Case (2024)

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Detective: Minerva Case
Game
Released
On PS5, look through each scene for evidence and take what you find back to the office to solve the case. Try it when you would rather stay on the process of collecting facts and deciding what they mean than move around a large open world.
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The Shapeshifting Detective (2018)

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The Shapeshifting Detective
Game
7.0/10on IGDB
Released
The native PS5 version follows a murder in a town whose residents will tell you different things depending on whose face you wear. Interviews show what a suspect will admit to one person and hide from another. Pick it for slow, conversational deduction.
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The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker (2017)

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The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker
Game
6.5/10on IGDB
Released
Play the PS4 edition on PS5. As the replacement psychiatrist, question patients about your predecessor’s murder and return to their answers whenever a clue suggests another question. Choose this one if you want to direct the interview.
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The Occupation (2019)

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The Occupation
Game
7.0/10on IGDB
Released
The PS4 release runs on PS5. Follow a journalist’s inquiry by finding documents and checking them against accounts of the same incident. The clock keeps moving while you investigate, so you have to decide which detail is worth pursuing.
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Case Files: Internal Affairs (2026)

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Case Files: Internal Affairs
Game
Released
Use the PS5 release to examine evidence and question officers after a fatal incident. Revisit statements before deciding which version of events the evidence supports. It’s a contained investigation for players who like to weigh evidence before reaching a verdict.
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