If you want to see the complete story of Rio in Winter Memories, I will go over all of her events in this guide.
Rio has five events that players can achieve and an interlude event between the first and second.
Let’s dive more into all of these different events.
Winter Memories: Rio Event #1
For players to unlock Rio’s first event, they will need to have met two different conditions.
First, you will need to have an affection of 20 or above, which you can get by talking to her.
Secondly, players will need to take 5 photos of anything.
Once you do both of these, the event will begin in the evening.
With the first event completed if you want to check out the other character’s romance routes, check out our guide on all the events for Yui in Winter Memories.
Winter Memories: Rio Event Interlude
During Rio’s event interlude players will need to take two photos of specific places.
You will need to take a photo of the Candy Store, and the Offering Box.
Winter Memories: Rio Event #2
For players to unlock Rio’s first event, they will need to have met only one condition this time.
You will need to have an affection of 40 or above, which you can get by talking to her, giving her gifts
Once you raise her affection, the event will start in the afternoon.
Winter Memories: Rio Event #3
For players to unlock Rio’s first event, they will need to have met only one condition this time.
You will need to sleep in her bed with her at night.
Winter Memories: Rio Event #4
For players to unlock Rio’s first event, they will need to have met two different conditions.
First, you will need to have an affection of 80 or above, which you can get by talking to her.
Secondly, players will need to take 25 photos of anything.
Once you do both of these, the event will automatically begin in the afternoon.
Winter Memories: Rio Event #5
For players to unlock Rio’s first event, they will need to have met two different conditions.
First, you will need to have an affection of 100, which you can get by talking to her.
Secondly, players will need to take 30 photos of anything.
Once you do both of these, you will complete the Rio route, and the Ending will be in the save section. After that, you can either choose to skip to the final day or wait until the end.
Big shoutout to Rjs90 for their informative guide over at Steam. All credit belongs to their massive effort to help players. If you want to check out their guide, go here to leave them a rating.
Final Thoughts
All of the events with Rio want players to make use of their ability to take photos while also raising her affection.
If you want to go over the romance route of a different character, check out our guide on all the events for Miyuki in Winter Memories.
With the complete event guide for Winter Memories laid out, you will be ready to see Rio’s complete story without missing anything. Let us know in the comments down below which part of her story you love most.
With thousands of hours played on Nintendo systems since the original Gameboy, Nikiforos is happy to share his endless passion for Nintendo franchises and everything he can get his hands on.
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