Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club makes it clear in the title this murder mystery is largely about its killer. Emio is the titular creepy smiley face man at the forefront of the story, ...

When the Famicom Detective Club remakes came out in 2021, I simply thought they were a fantastic spruce up of one of the grandfathers of visual novel games. I could have never guessed that Nintendo ...

Nowadays, Nintendo is known for its family friendly image with gaming icons like Pikachu and Mario. But that wasn’t always the case. There was a period of time in the Eighties where the Japanese ...

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In the list below, you can find a walkthrough for each chapter of Emio: The Smiling Man, including the secret final chapter, which is titled “Minoru,” so make sure you stick around after the credits ...

Last week, Nintendo puzzled fans by uploading an unsettling and cryptic teaser trailer for an unannounced game. We no longer have to wonder what this game is, as the company revealed today that it is ...

One of the few frustrating and confusing parts of Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club comes partway through the game’s story. After meeting Mama Shoko in her bar, you have a challenging ...

Nintendo will release a demo for Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club on August 19 at 6:00 p.m. PT / 9:00 p.m. ET, the company announced. The demo will feature both the Prologue and Chapter ...

While the previous chapter of Emio: The Smiling Man may have come to an abrupt end, we can only hope that Chapter 9 offers us even more information about the case. It’s time to visit Koufuku Station ...

That’s not what most people were expecting after that scary trailer. Last week, Nintendo released a haunting 15-second teaser trailer for a mysterious upcoming title. Today, the company announced the ...

Investigate a brutal death and its connection to an urban legend. A student has been found dead! His head was covered with a paper bag with an eerie smiling face drawn on it—much like the victims of ...