Underplayed Gems

Detective 26 (2026)

Detective 26 cover
Developer
TestOneDev
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie, Strategy
Rating
4.0 of 5, 15 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 37 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tidy, methodical puzzle game where you think through each step at a relaxed pace.

casualstrategiclightmethodicalneatlow-stakespuzzle-like

What players say

Players describe Detective 26 as a relaxing, quick session board game that mixes clue gathering and deduction. Unlockable maps keep the motivation going, though some players find the dice-based movement shallow and the simplicity boring.

Screenshots

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