Nintendo’s mystery title Emio is a detective game

/ We will soon know ‘#WhoIsEmio?’

By Ash Parrish, a reporter who covers the business, culture, and communities of video games, with a focus on marginalized gamers and writing about the intersection of video games and sex.

On a random Wednesday in July, Nintendo asked “#WhoIsEmio?” and accompanied the question with a cryptic and creepy 15-second teaser. Now, with an official announcement and a new listing on the Nintendo eShop, we know.

Emio, known as Smiling Man in the Japanese version, is not a new horror project but, rather, the latest entry in Nintendo’s Famicom Detective Club series. In it, you’ll play as — what else? — a detective tasked

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