Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club reached the Nintendo Switch, with its initial reviews being overwhelmingly positive. In fact, its early critical reception has been so strong that the game is already one of the highest-rated Switch exclusives of 2024.
Following a few cryptic teasers, Nintendo officially announced Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club in July 2024. The game itself is the fourth entry in the Framicom Detective Club series of murder mystery visual novels. It was released as a Nintendo Switch exclusive on Thursday, August 29.
A Switch port of one of the highest-rated titles of 2023 has been officially announced during Nintendo's latest game showcase.
The game launched to an immensely positive critical reception, as underlined by the fact that it presently boasts a "Strong" rating on OpenCritic. That label is derived from its aggregate score of 79 and a 71% reviewer recommendation rate. This makes Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club one of the highest-rated Nintendo Switch exclusives of 2024. Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door and Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil are so far the only two Switch-only titles that have been released since the turn of the...