Dress Up! Time Princess | Gotham Memoirs Walkthrough

Note: Gotham Memoirs is fairly complicated as compared to Queen Marie and Magic Lamp. When the game diverges in Chapter 2, Stage 2-5, it is best to finish a route before starting a new one.

12/10/2020 EDIT: Some players were having trouble unlocking certain stages despite following the guide. Added more detailed information for clarity

12/07/2021 EDIT: A Step by Step guide on Pulitzer Prize.

Chapter 1

1 – 1 Intern Reporter

1 – 2 Undercover Nurse

Tags: [Simple] [Formal]

• Ask her what’s wrong – Vittorio Goodwill ↑
• Free yourself from her
• Use her as cover

• Tragic Tale of a Mad Woman*
• Hospital, or Hell on Earth?*

1 – 3 Celebratory Party

Tags: [Grand][Elegant]

*Unlocks if you previously selected Tragic Tale of a Mad Woman in Stage 1-2

• Continue Forward
• Turn into the Alley → Ending: Death in an Alley

Event: Light in the Alley

1 – 4 Inviting Trouble

Tags: [Simple][Gentle]

*Unlocks if you previously selected Hospital, or Hell on Earth in Stage 1-2

Event: Prince Charming

1 – 5 Interview

Tags: [Elegant][Formal]

*If you previously selected Stage 1-3, Stage 1-5 will be your first meeting with Davis. If you previously selected Stage 1-4, you will unlock Meet with Edward Davis.

• Truthfulness, Objectivity, Independence – Kane Goodwill ↑
• Sensationalism, Subjectivity, Compromise → Ending: Inheriting the Farm

• Yes
• No – Kane Goodwill ↑

• Ethically seek the truth – Kane Goodwill ↑
• Make use of informants
• Use any means

1 – 6 The Tallest Building

Tags: [Noble][Perky]

1 – 7 A Burglary

*To unlock this stage, select option Tragic Tale of a Mad Woman in Stage 1-2 and re-read Stage 1-3 Celebratory Party and Stage 1-6 The Tallest Building

1 – 8 Premiere

Tags: [Perky] [Grand]

Requirement: Kane Goodwill Lvl 2

1 – 9 Unexpected Chaos

• Go with Them* – Vittorio Goodwill ↑
• Do Not Go With Them* – Davis Goodwill ↑

Event: Dangerous Encounter

1 – 10 Special Prosecutor

Tags: [Noble][Perky]

Requirement: Vittorio Goodwill Lvl 2

• Tell the truth about everything* – Diane Goodwill ↑
• Tell the truth, but leave out anything involving Mr.Puzo* – Diane Goodwill ↑

1 – 11 Deadly Illness

Tags: [Simple][Gentle]

Requirement: Davis Goodwill Lvl 2

• Crime must be punished
• Believe that people will care

1 – 12 Charlotte’s Interview

Tags: [Elegant][Formal]

Requirement: Vittorio’s Goodwill Lvl 2

*To unlock this stage, select option Hospital, or Hell on Earth in stage 1-2 and re-read Stage 1-4 Inviting Trouble and Stage 1-6 The Tallest Building

• Eliminate the Mafia* – Charlotte Goodwill ↑
• Tackle Corruption*

Event: Ace Pilot

1 – 13 The Alumni Ball

Tags: [Grand][Elegant]

Requirement: Jazz Quintet (Outfit)

• Look for Davis first – Davis Goodwill ↑ (Davis helps you out)
• Look for Harris first – Charlotte Goodwill ↑ (Charlotte helps you out)

Event: Brightest Rose

1 – 14 Visiting Jessica

Tags: [Simple][Gentle]

Requirement: Kane Goodwill Lvl 2

1 – 15 Boseman’s Interview

Tags: [Elegant][Formal]

• Let Boseman know your thoughts* – Diane Goodwill ↑
• Keep them to yourself*

1 – 16 Revisiting the Hospital

Tags: [Simple][Gentle]

Requirement: Davis Goodwill Lvl 2

• Power
• Perseverance

Chapter 2

2- 1 Mystery Guardian

Tags: [Simple][Gentle]

• Argue with him*
• Convince him*

* Choices at this stage will affect you should choose to select Davis route

2- 2 Hard-Earned Clues

Tags: [Simple][Formal]

• Sneak in during the Day*
• Sneak in during the Night*

2- 3 Infiltrating the Factory

Tags: [Noble][Perky]

* Unlocks if you previously selected to Sneak in during the Day in Stage 2-2 Hard-Earned Clues

• Accept the Advice → Ending: Forever an Ordinary Reporter
• Doubt the Advice*

If you selected Doubt the Advice,

• The reason he took Jessica’s personal artifacts**
• His relationship with the Taylors
• He went to the hospital

• The reason he borrowed Taylor’s name
• How he found out about Jessica’s death**
• His history with the Mafia

** Bolded answers allows you to continue the story. If you fail to identify the inconsistencies, the story ends here.

2- 4 Midnight Mystery

Tags: [Simple][Formal]

* Unlocks if you previously selected to Sneak in during the Night in Stage 2-2 Hard-Earned Clues

• Call out to Nino → Ending: A Reckless End
• Stay silent

• Tell the truth → Ending: Foolish Honesty
• Lie

2 – 5 Choices

*To unlock the other route, go back to either Stage 1-9 or Stage 1-13 and re-read the required stage before going back to stage 2-5 Choices

**If you previously selected option Tragic Tale of a Mad Woman in Stage 1-2, re-read Stage 1-3 Celebratory Party, Stage 1-6 The Tallest Building and accepted Mr. Puzo’s name card along with Go with them in Stage 1-9 Unexpected Chaos,

• Call Mr.Puzo* – Vittorio Goodwill ↑
• Ask Davis for help* – Davis Goodwill ↑

**If you previously selected option Hospital, or Hell on Earth in stage 1-2 and re-read Stage 1-4 Inviting Trouble and Stage 1-6 The Tallest Building and accepted Diane’s name card is Stage 1-13 The Alumni Ball,

• Ask Davis for help* – Davis Goodwill ↑
• Call Diane – Diane Goodwill ↑

2- 6 New Partner

Tags: [Warm][Gentle]

* Unlocks if you previously selected Ask Davis for help in Stage 2-5 Choices

2- 7 Obstacles and Perseverance

Tags: [Warm][Perky]

Requirement: Vittorio Goodwill Lvl 3

2- 8 Winning Rossi’s Trust

Tags: [Grand][Elegant]

• Admit to eavesdropping – Davis Goodwill ↑
• Pretend not to know
• Say you heard it second-hand

2- 9 A Sudden Change

Tags: [Noble][Formal]

Requirement: Davis Goodwill Lvl 3 | Diana Goodwill Lvl 3

• Take a dig at Davis – Davis Goodwill ↑
• Thank Davis – Davis Goodwill ↑

Event: Witness

2 – 10 Disclosure

Tags: [Simple][Elegant]

* Unlocks if you previously selected Call Diane in Stage 2-5

2 – 11 Common Goal

Tags: [Charming][Gentle]

Requirement: Pink Check (Outfit) | Vittorio Goodwill Lvl 3

* The story continues in Chapter 3, Stage 3-7 A Dinner Date

2 – 12 Determination

Tags: [Noble][Charming]

Requirement: Vittorio Goodwill Lvl 2

* Unlocks if you previously selected Tragic Tale of a Mad Woman in Stage 1-2, accepted Mr.Puzo’s name card in Stage 1-9, Sneak in during the Night in Stage 2-2 and Call Mr.Puzo in Stage 2-5

2 – 13 Dangerous Transaction

Tags: [Grand][Elegant]

2 – 14 Difficult Decision

Tags: [Noble][Charming]

Requirement: Diane Goodwill Lvl 3

• Tell the truth
• Hide the details

2 – 15 Farewell to the Past

Tags: [Noble][Perky]

Requirement: Charlotte Goodwill Lvl 3 | Kane Goodwill Lvl 3

* The story continues in Chapter 3, Stage 3-15 Clumsy Dancer

Chapter 3

3 – 1 Police Interrogation

Requirement: Charlotte Goodwill Lvl 4

• Tell the truth
• Make something up

• Share Rossi’s dying words with him*
• Keep them to yourself*

3 – 2 Danger’s Edge

Tags: [Warm][Perky]

Requirement: Davis Goodwill Lvl 4

3 – 3 An Incomplete File

Tags: [Elegant][Formal]

Requirement: Image Accuracy (Outfit) | Kane Goodwill Lvl 4

3 – 4 An Unexpected Gain

Tags: [Warm][Gentle]

Requirement: Diane Goodwill Lvl 4

3 – 5 Another Crisis

Tags: [Noble][Formal]

Requirement: Sophisticated Lady(Outfit) | Davis Goodwill Lvl 5

3 – 6 The Paper’s Predicament

Requirement: Charlotte Goodwill Lvl 5 | Diane Goodwill Lvl 5

* The story continues in Chapter 4, Stage 4-1 Unreturnable Umbrella

3 – 7 A Dinner Date

Tags: [Simple][Gentle]

Requirement: Miss Betty (Outfit) | Diane Goodwill Lvl 4

• Use her* (Unlocks Stage 3-10)
• Don’t use her* (Unlocks Stage 3-8)

3 – 8 Interview Preparations

Tags: [Charming][Gentle]

Requirement: Kane Goodwill Lvl 4

* Unlocks if you previously selected Don’t use her in Stage 3-7 A Dinner Date

• A serious councilman
• A loving father

• His support for women’s rights
• His philanthropy

• I know it quite well
• I don’t know much

3 – 9 A Short Interview

Tags: [Simple][Elegant]

Requirement: Davis Goodwill Lvl 4

• I’m ready
• I need more time

• Yes – Kane Goodwill ↑
• No

3 – 10 Revisiting the Campus

Tags: [Cooling][Perky]

Requirement: Charlotte Goodwill Lvl 4

* Unlocks if you previously selected Use her in Stage 3-7 A Dinner Date

• Answer truthfully – Charlotte Goodwill ↑
• Lament about how fast time flies – Charlotte Goodwill ↑

• Why she studied aviation – Charlotte Goodwill ↑
• Her views on her university major – Charlotte Goodwill ↑

3 – 11 Councilman Interview

Tags: [Simple][Elegant]

Requirement: Diane Goodwill Lvl 5

• I’m ready – Kane Goodwill ↑
• I need more time

• A friendly senior
• A capable politician

3 – 12 Sneaking into the Study

Tags: [Simple][Formal]

Requirement: Davis Goodwill Lvl 5

• I’m a little unwell – Charlotte Goodwill ↑
• I feel fine

*If you previously selected Don’t use her in Stage 3-7 and allowed Kane to arrange the interview in Stage 3-9 the story ends here with Ending: The Reckless Maid.

**To obtain Charlotte’s help, you must have previously selected Hospital, or Hell on Earth? in Stage 1-2, Tackle Corruption in Stage 1-12 and use her in Stage 3-7.

***To obtain the evidence, select Left, Right, Left. You will miss the evidence even if you select one of the options wrongly.

• Left
• Right

• Left
• Right

• Left
• Right

****If you obtained the evidence and Charlotte refuses to help, the story ends here with Ending: The Reporter’s Suicide

3 – 13 Danger All Around

Requirement: Kane Goodwill Lvl 5

• Say Yes
• Stay Silent

3 – 14 Former Friends

Tags: [Cooling][Perky]

Requirement: Charlotte Goodwill Lvl 5 | Vittorio Goodwill Lvl 5

• Gently reason with her* – Charlotte Goodwill ↑
• Be forthright about it*

** The story continues in Chapter 4, Stage 4-8 Dilemma

3 – 15 Clumsy Dancer

Tags: [Noble][Charming]

Requirement: Philosophy (Outfit) | Kane Goodwill Lvl 4

3 – 16 Personal Coach

Tags: [Charming][Grand]

Requirement: Vittorio Goodwill Lvl 4

Event: Heartbeat

3 – 17 An Unexpected Discovery

Tags: [Elegant][Charming]

Requirement: Charlotte Goodwill Lvl 4

• Speak up for her*
• Don’t speak up for her*

*Speak up for her to find out more about Juliano’s business in Stage 4-15

3 – 18 Confrontation

Tags: [Perky][Grand]

Requirement: Kane Goodwill Lvl 5

3 – 19 A Bloodstained Invitation

Tags: [Charming][Grand]

Requirement: Diane Goodwill Lvl 5

3 – 20 Tit for Tat

Tags: [Noble][Charming]

Requirement: Charlotte Goodwill Lvl 5 | Davis Goodwill Lvl 5

If you previously selected Speak up for her in Stage 3-17, Darya will defend you and you will receive information about Juliano’s business in Stage 4-15.

• Give in to Juliano*
• Reject Juliano*

* The story continues in Chapter 4, Stage 4-15 Dangerous Probe

Chapter 4

4 – 1 Unreturnable Umbrella

Requirement: Vittorio Goodwill Lvl 6

• Stay silent
• Reply him

4 – 2 Revisiting the Station

Tags: [Warm][Perky]

Requirement: Kane Goodwill Lvl 6

4 – 3 Mysterious Mail

Tags: [Warm][Gentle]

Requirement: Diane Goodwill Lvl 6

*Unlocks only if you previously selected Tragic Tale of a Mad Woman in Stage 1-2, Convince him in Stage 2-1 Mystery Guardian and Share Rossi’s dying words with him in Stage 3-1 Police Interrogation

**If you previously selected Keep them to yourself in Stage 1-15 Boseman’s Interview, Diane will not provide you the audio reels. Select Let Boseman know your thoughts to receive the audio reels from Diane.

4 – 4 Our Only Hope

Tags: [Warm][Gentle]

Requirement: Kane Goodwill Lvl 7

*Unlocks only if you previously selected Argue with him in Stage 2-1 Mystery Guardian

**If you previously selected Keep them to yourself in Stage 1-15 Boseman’s Interview, Diane will not provide you the audio reels. Select Let Boseman know your thoughts to receive the audio reels from Diane.

4 – 5 The Second Trial

Requirement: Vittorio Goodwill Lvl 7

• Explain
• Keep mum

4 – 6 Moment of Victory

Requirement: Charlotte Goodwill Lvl 6

*If you did not obtain both Taylor’s notebook from Bob Wilson in Stage 4-3 Mysterious Mail and Diane’s audio reels in Stage 4-3/4-4, the story ends here with:

• Ending: An Ordinary Life

**If you did not obtain Taylor’s notebook from Bob Wilson but received Diane’s audio reels, the story ends here with:

• Ending: Unsolved Case

***If you obtained Taylor’s notebook from Bob Wilson in Stage 4-3 but did not receive Diane’s audio reels in Stage 4-3/4-4, the story ends here with:

• Ending: The Same Destiny

Event: Take the Stand

// If you are unable to obtain the selected ending even though you selected the right choices, you must go back and replay required stages from Chapter 1 to Chapter 3, selecting the necessary choices before reading from Stage 4-2 onwards.

4 – 7 Bright Future

Tags: [Noble][Formal]

Requirement: Diane Goodwill Lvl 7 | Davis Goodwill Lvl 7

• Tease him back – Davis Goodwill up ↑ → Ending: A Reporter’s Life
• Do nothing – Davis Goodwill up ↑ → Ending: A Reporter’s Life

OR

• Ending: Pulitzer Prize

***Pulitzer Prize requirements (Refer to the detailed guide below):

1. In Davis’s route, successfully obtain Taylor’s notebook in Stage 4-3 and Diane’s audio reels in Stage 1-15
2. In Diane’s route, successfully obtain evidence from Chairman Harris’s safe in Stage 3-12 and vehicle permits from Charlotte in Stage 4-13
3. In Vittorio’s route, successfully obtain Bible from Juliano’s study in Stage 4-17 and kill off Juliano in Stage 4-19
4. Obtain Ending: Mafia Couple in Vittorio’s route and Ending: A Successful Official in Diane’s route

Event: Sweet Kiss (If you selected Tease him back), Never Forget (If you selected Do nothing), Pulitzer Prize

4 – 8 Dilemma

Tags: [Simple][Elegant]

If you previously obtained the evidence from Councilman Harris safe in Stage 3-12, you can hand over the evidence to Diane to unlock Stage 4-10

• Hand over the evidence (Unlocks Stage 4-10)
• Don’t hand over the evidence (Unlocks Stage 4-9)

4 – 9 At My Wits’ End

Requirement: Davis Goodwill Lvl 6

If you previously did not obtain the evidence from Councilman Harris safe in Stage 3-12 and did not hand over the evidence to Diane in Stage 4-8, the story ends here with : Ending: Leaving New York City

If you previously obtained the evidence from Councilman Harris safe in Stage 3-12 and did not hand over the evidence to Diane in Stage 4-8, the story ends here with : Ending: Death by Fire

4 – 10 New Beginnings

Tags: [Simple][Elegant]

• I’ve heard of it
• What do you mean?

4 – 11 Criticisms

Tags: [Charming][Gentle]

4 – 12 To the Skies

Tags: [Cooling][Perky]

Requirement: Sparkling Sunflower (Outfit)

• Appeal to her sense of justice* – Charlotte Goodwill ↑
• Just tell the truth*

Event: City Lights

4 – 13 Publishing the Article

Tags: [Charming][Gentle]

Requirement: Charlotte Goodwill Lvl 7 | Diane Goodwill lvl 7

If you previously selected Gently reason with her in Stage 3-14, Appeal to her sense of justice in Stage 4-12, you will obtain the vehicle permits from Charlotte and will have sufficient evidence.

If you previously selected Just tell the truth in Stage 4-12, you will obtain antique shop accounts from Charlotte and will have insufficient evidence.

4 – 14 Public Backlash

Requirement: Davis Goodwill lvl 7

If you have sufficient evidence, you will obtain the Ending: A Successful Official

If you have insufficient evidence, you will obtain the Ending: A Lonely Future

Event: Together (If you have sufficient evidence), Gamble (If you have insufficient evidence)

4 – 15 Dangerous Probe

Tags: [Noble][Charming]

Requirement: Davis Goodwill Lvl 6

• Say that you overheard the conversation → Ending: The Flaw in The Plan
• Claim that Rossi harassed you

4 – 16 Divergence

Tags: [Elegant][Charming]

Requirement: Kane Goodwill Lvl 6

• A. Tell him it’s a good idea*
• B. Tell him you want to use legal means*

4 – 17 Abandoned Factory’s Gunshot

Requirement: Vittorio Goodwill Lvl 6

• Living Room
• Bedroom
• Study (Obtain Bible)

• Shoot*
• Beg Juliano*

4 – 18 Persuasion

Tags: [Charming][Grand]

Requirement: Charlotte Goodwill Lvl 6

• No matter what the method* – Vittorio Goodwill ↑
• Insist on legal method*

Event: Danger and Desire

4 – 19 The Plan Begins

Tags: [Perky][Grand]

Requirement: Diane Goodwill Lvl 6

*If you previously selected Reject Juliano in Stage 3-20 and Beg Juliano in Stage 4-17, Juliano will be suspicious of you and finds your gun if you inform Vittorio. This will allow you to proceed to Stage 4-20

**If you previously selected Give in to Juliano in Stage 3-20, A. Tell him it’s a good idea in Stage 4-16, Shoot in Stage 4-17 and No matter what the method in Stage 4-18 before informing Vittorio, the gun will not be discovered.

***If you previously selected Tell the truth about everything in Stage 1-10 and Seek Prosecutor Boseman’s help, you will obtain Ending: An Untrusted Ally. If you selected Tell the truth, but leave out anything involving Mr.Puzo in Stage 1-10, you will obtain Ending: Absence of Justice.

****To inform Vittorio of the time and venue, you must previously selected Tell him it’s a good idea in Stage 4-16 and No matter what the method in Stage 4-18

• Inform Vittorio of the time and venue → Ending: Mafia Couple
• Seek Prosecutor Boseman’s help → Ending:Absence of Justice/ An Untrusted Ally

4 – 20 Equivalent Exchange

Requirement: Charlotte Goodwill lvl 7 | Davis Goodwill lvl 7

• Go with Vittorio’s Plan – Vittorio Goodwill ↑, → Ending: An Endless Wait
• Insist on staying – Vittorio Goodwill ↑, → Ending: Sunset of Cefalu

Event: Dead End, Endless Wait (If you selected Go with Vittorio’s Plan), Irreplaceable (If you selected Insist on staying)

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Pulitzer Prize

The Pulitzer Prize ending should be done last.

Route: Vittorio → Diane → Davis → Pulitzer Prize (You must have gotten Mafia Couple and Successful Official before following this.)

Detailed steps as follows:

1. Tragic tale of a mad woman in Stage 1-2
2. Go with them in Stage 1-9
3. Tell the truth, but leave everything out about Mr Puzo in Stage 1-10
4. Call Mr Puzo in Stage 2-5
5. Don’t speak up for her in Stage 3-17
6. Give in to Juliano in Stage 3-20
7. Claim Rossi harassed you in Stage 4-15
8. Tell him it’s a good idea in Stage 4-16
9. Study(Obtain Bible) and Shoot in Stage 4-17
10. No matter what method in Stage 4-18
11. Inform Vittorio in Stage 4-19
12. Ending: Mafia Couple
13. Hospital or Hell on Earth in Stage 1-2
14. Select Continue Forward in Stage 1-3
15. Select Truthfulness, Objectivity, Independence, Ethically seek the truth in Stage 1-5
16. Tackle Corruption in Stage 1-12
17. Look for Harris first in Stage 1-13
18. Let Boseman know your thoughts in Stage 1-15
19. Read Stage 1-16
20. Convince him in Stage 2-1
21. Doubt the advice, Reason he took Jessica’s belongings and How he found out about Jessica’s death in Stage 2-3
22. Call Diane in Stage 2-5
23. Use her in Stage 3-7
24. Read Stage 3-10 & 11
25. Left, Right, Left in Stage 3-12 (Obtain Evidence)
26. Gently reason with her in Stage 3-14
27. Hand over the evidence in Stage 4-8
28. Appeal to her sense of Justice in Stage 4-12
29. Read Stage 4-13 (Receive License plates)
30. Ending: A Successful Official
31. Call Davis in Stage 2-5
32. Share Rossi’s dying words with him in Stage 3-1
33. Read Stages 4-2, 4-3 (Taylor’s notebook & Diane Audio Reels received), 4-5 and 4-6
34. Ending: Pulitzer Prize