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, ...

After arriving at the Detective Agency, Mr. Utsugi receives a frantic phone call and you’ll be whisked out of the suburban setting you’ve grown so accustomed to and onto the crime scene. Multiple ...

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 ...

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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 ...

"Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club" offers plenty of creepy images in-between its wholesome gameplay. (Courtesy of Nintendo) A middle school boy strangled to death. An urban legend of a ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club, a student has been found dead in a chilling fashion, his head covered with a paper bag with an eerie smiling face drawn on it. This unsettling visage ...