Emio: The Smiling Man - Famicom Detective Club
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SERIES · ESTABLISHED 1988

Famicom Detective Club

ACTIVE1988–2024·DEVELOPERNintendo·ENTRIES4
AdventurePoint And ClickPuzzleSimulation
COVERED BY 21 WRITERS
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Andrew Webster, Kate Gray, Pj O'Reilly and 18 more across 8 outlets
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Writers indexed
21
Entries
4
Articles
9
Reviews
13
Outlets
8
4 ENTRIES

Every game in the series

Emio: The Smiling Man - Famicom Detective Club
★ Flagship
Emio: The Smiling Man - Famicom Detective Club
2024·12articles
Famicom Tantei Club: Kieta Koukeisha
Famicom Tantei Club: Kieta Koukeisha
1988·1articles
Famicom Tantei Club Part II: Ushiro ni Tatsu Shoujo
Famicom Tantei Club Part II: Ushiro ni Tatsu Shoujo
1989·0articles
BS Tantei Club: Yuki ni Kieta Kako
BS Tantei Club: Yuki ni Kieta Kako
1997·0articles
WRITER INDEX

Covering Famicom Detective Club

Each writer's count reflects their lifetime indexed pieces on any Famicom Detective Club entry.

LA

Lillian Ali

Polygon · 19 Aug
1
On series
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Andrew Webster

The Verge · 1 Sept
2
On series
KG

Kate Gray

12 May
2
On series
PO

Pj O'Reilly

28 Aug
2
On series
TW

Thomas Whitehead

Nintendo Life · 24 Dec
2
On series
CL

Catherine Lewis

GamesRadar+ · 6 Jan
1
On series
JC

Jay Castello

Aftermath · 28 Aug
1
On series
JN

Jim Norman

Nintendo Life · 9 Jan
1
On series
OR

Ollie Reynolds

Nintendo Life · 3 Mar
1
On series
GL

Gavin Lane

Nintendo Life · 22 Dec
1
On series
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LATEST COVERAGE

Across the series

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Liam Doolan Nintendo Life·16 Mar 2025
Emio - The Smiling Man Wins Best Adventure Game At Famitsu Dengeki Game Awards 2024
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Emio: The Smiling Man - Famicom Detective Club
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Jim Norman Nintendo Life·9 Jan 2025
PSA: Be Warned, Nintendo's New 'Emio' Trailer Is Packed With Late-Game Spoilers
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Emio: The Smiling Man - Famicom Detective Club
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Catherine Lewis GamesRadar+·6 Jan 2025
Getting Nintendo to approve a dark murder mystery, the first new Famicom Detective Club in 35 years, had one dev worried: "Is it alright for us to make this"
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Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir
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Charles Harte Game Informer·17 Jul 2024
Nintendo Is Raising The Famicom Detective Club Series From The Dead With Emio – The Smiling Man
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Emio: The Smiling Man - Famicom Detective Club
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Thomas Whitehead Nintendo Life·25 May 2021
Gallery: Check Out These Famicom Detective Club Original Vs. Remake Shots
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Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir
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Henry Stockdale Eurogamer·15 May 2021
Famicom Detective Club: the history behind Nintendo's once-forgotten foray into visual novels
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Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir