5 Free Mystery Games For Windows 8

In this list, we talk about 5 free mystery game apps for Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 devices. Each of these games have a mysterious feel and aura to them, and extremely gripping visuals and cutscene animations coupled with incredible gameplay. All of the games in this category are based on the click and play principle, and I’m sure that you will love each one of these games to the core! In some of these games, you play as detectives, while in some you play as private individuals who are just too inclined to solve mysteries. Whatever the plot, whatever the case; if you love mystery and adventure games, you will surely love these games!

So without further ado, let’s get started!

5 Free Mystery Games

1. Abyss: The Wraiths Of Eden

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Abyss: The Wraiths Of Eden is a very gripping game which follows the storyline of a deep sea scuba diver (Robert) mysteriously disappearing in the sea while on a diving expedition. You play as Robert’s fiancé, who takes to the matter in her own hands and dives to the seabed to find Robert. The game has extremely gripping visuals, and it is based on the principle of collecting evidences, solving hidden object puzzles, etc. The end target is to uncover the mystery. The controls are easy, and the entire game is based off on mouse clicks. You can use hints in places wherever you get stuck.

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2. Dark Arcana: The Carnival

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Dark Arcana: The Carnival explores the mystery of disappearance of a child’s mother in a carnival. You play as a detective in this game, and while solving the mystery, along the way you collect clues and evidences that can be used for making your research about the disappearance a lot easier. You also pick up certain inventory items, talk to strangers, and take notes in your diary which can be accessed by clicking on the Diary button which is always visible in the game at the bottom left corner of the screen. The game is very gripping, and at strategic points in the game, cutscene movies pop up on the screen which make you understand the background storyline better.

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3. Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink

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Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink is a free mystery game for Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 devices which allows you to play as detective Glass. In the game, Ink, who is a fatherly figure to Glass gets kidnapped by a large mysterious creature and thus develops the plot of the game. In the game, you have to unravel the mysterious disappearance of Ink by collecting useful evidences and inventory items along the way. The items that you collect along the way can be used to open doors, ring bells, converse with people, etc. The game is well designed and makes for a good playing experience. Best part is that it will keep you hooked for a long time!

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4. Enigmatis: The Ghosts Of Maple Creek

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Enigmatis: The Ghosts Of Maple Creek is a free game for Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 devices. The game is another spin off on the mystery genre. When you install and launch the game, you will be able to enter your name with which you want to play the game, and then you can start playing the game. The game is based on the mysterious disappearance of a girl in Maple Creek, and you have to uncover the mystery behind it. The game is based on click and play, in which you have to click and collect objects of value from hidden scenes. These objects are of extreme value while uncovering the mystery behind the girl’s disappearance. The game is a bit heavy on size, so be careful while you download it over a metered connection!

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5. Enigmatis 2: The Mists Of Ravenwood

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Enigmatis 2: The Mists Of Ravenwood is a free game for Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 devices which allows you to play as a detective who investigates the mystery of disappearance of a girl’s family. The game follows a storyline which is very interesting. In fact, it is a sequel to Enigmatis: The Ghosts Of Maple Creek game which we talked about above. You play as the same detective as the one who uncovers the mysteries in the previous Enigmatis game. The game is based on the same principle of click and play to collect evidences etc. Enigmatis 2: The Mists Of Ravenwood is a great game to pass some time while you are free, and the entire game concept is extremely well implemented to make it a truly great game in all sense!

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So guys, this concludes the list of 5 mystery games for Windows 8 devices. I do hope that you will like these games for your device!