The Jones Way: Emma’s First
Make choices to guide a father and daughter through her first year, building a bond through rhythm, voice, and their loyal dog.
How to play
- Read the story for the current month.
- Select one of the two choices provided.
- Read the memory tucked away.
- Turn the page to advance to the next month.
- Reach the birthday finale to see your keepsake.
Controls
- Touch
- Tap a choice to make a decision and progress the story.
- Keyboard
- Not supported.
- Mouse
- Click a choice to make a decision and turn the page.
More about this game
The Jones Way: Emma’s First is a cozy interactive story where you guide a family through a baby's first year. Over five months, you choose how Jack and Emma interact, focusing on rhythm, their dog Misty, or finding their voice. Each choice adds to the Bonding Meter, with a goal of reaching 75 warm moments. The run ends at Emma's first birthday, revealing a special keepsake based on your most chosen path.
Tips
- Each choice grants 12 bond points plus a 3-point memory bonus.
- Focus on one type of choice (rhythm, misty, or voice) to see its specific birthday ending.
- You need 75 warm moments to fill the Bonding Meter by the end of the year.
Questions
How many choices do I make?
You will make five choices, one for each of the five months featured in the story.
What happens at the end?
At Emma's first birthday, you receive a keepsake based on the trait (rhythm, misty, or voice) you chose most often.
Can I fail the game?
No, there is no way to fail. You simply explore different memories and endings based on your choices.