Now, the series is getting its first new entry in 30 years called Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club and, unsurprisingly, it’s a top-notch mystery game. And while it has a ...

It turns out Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club is narrowly my favorite in the series and possibly the darkest game Nintendo has ever made. Emio – The Smiling Man involves an ...

Emio - The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club is just around the corner this month and marks the first new game in the series in around 27 years. With it comes an all-new original story from lead ...

Jul 17, 2024 - OK, but who is Emio?

There is a degree to which every detective story hinges on its ending. Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicon Detective Club has me wrestling with just how important that degree is. The first eight or ...

Spoilers for Emio - The Smiling Man follow. The lead-up to this climax, however, is anything but straightforward. Like the previous two games in the Famicom Detective Club series, Emio - The ...

One of the most confusing puzzles in Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club comes up as the main character is at the office pondering questions. The question is who are the three people ...

Right at the top of my list of ‘games I should have played this year’ was Emio – The Smiling Man, a point-and-click murder mystery visual novel that pushes the boundaries of how gruesome ...

It’s a job fit for a “Boy Detective.” Despite thin detective gameplay that may be light on actual deduction, Emio — The Smiling Man makes up for that with a slow-burn visual novel story ...

Nintendo’s upcoming crime drama narrative adventure, Emio - The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club will be getting a demo on Nintendo Switch ahead of its release on August 29, 2024. The demo is ...