Famicom Detective Club has an average rating of 66% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (7.3/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3/5). The game was released on May 12, 2021 for Nintendo Switch.
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What critics praise
„The Missing Heir gives you a chance to experience a key point in visual novel history.“
„It’s both an astonishing and exciting time in gaming to see Nintendo willing to dig into their archives and bring back a retro adventure title. It’s even more exciting that they took the time to release a full-on remake.“
Famicom Detective Club has an average rating of 66% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (7.3/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3/5).
When was Famicom Detective Club released?
Famicom Detective Club was released on May 12, 2021.
What platforms is Famicom Detective Club available on?
Famicom Detective Club is available for Nintendo Switch.
Is Famicom Detective Club worth playing?
Mostly yes. Famicom Detective Club has an average rating of 66% – it is a good game, but with some flaws. Critics largely agree on the rating.
What games are similar to Famicom Detective Club?
Games similar to Famicom Detective Club are for example The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, Mario Party Superstars, New Pokémon Snap, Mario Golf: Super Rush and WarioWare: Get It Together!.
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Critics consensus
Critics agree
Spread of ratings
13 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 6,3
Best rating
7,3/10
Game Informer
Worst rating
3/5
HardcoreGamer
The distribution of rating
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Ranking
#233
of 489 games released in 2021
better than 52 % of games
#58
of 87 games released in 2021 on Nintendo Switch
better than 34 % of games
It’s both an astonishing and exciting time in gaming to see Nintendo willing to dig into their archives and bring back a retro adventure title. It’s even more exciting that they took the time to release a full-on remake. With that said, there are still elements of the game such as the menu control that feel antiquated today. So much so that it will likely turn off players who weren’t expecting it or...
The Missing Heir gives you a chance to experience a key point in visual novel history.
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Famicom Detective Club has been beaten 9 times and is worse than most games compared. Our recommendation - try another game instead.
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