Steam app 310360 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 19:54 UTC
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
718 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
142 months, December 2014 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 436 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 282 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi was released on 15 May, 2015.
This title features mature content that may not be suitable for all audiences, including occasional coarse language, blood, and violence.
| Language | Full audio |
|---|---|
| English | |
| Japanese | |
| Simplified Chinese |
A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.
14 achievements in total.
41 developer announcements, Apr 2015 to Jan 2026 · times in UTC
Higurashi When They Cry Chapter 1 Onikakushi is now available in Simplified Chinese! Please choose the Chinese depot from the library, property menu to enable it. The remaining chapters will be released in Chinese one by one in the near…
MangaGamerhttps://clan.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/images/33017084/b30f1c832daffec065ce6bf624e86d8f67c46064.png The relentless cycle of tragedy surrounding Hinamizawa and the club members has finally ended. Peace has returned to the village as it…
kouryuu9https://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33017084/fe266b8d9a64fd5d1f9d4bc1c3dcd839427d7a53.jpg The relentless cycle of tragedy surrounding Hinamizawa and the club members has finally ended. Peace has returned to…
kouryuu9https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33017084/cc2f291e006d9ea9037ec18278d1a16db60848e8.png From Novect, the creators of the highly acclaimed The House in Fata Morgana, comes Seventh Lair, a…
kouryuu9GOODBYE, HINAMIZAWA Makoto & Akira Misaki Time: Wednesday, December 1st at 6PM PT / 9PM ET / 11AM JST / 2AM GMT This will be our last Higurashi stream! ── °˖✧ ✈ ✧˖° ── Akira and Makoto Misaki from MangaGamer's hit all-ages visual novel, Go!…
Eina{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/7310427/98ad97a4159b6bf2a480162d86a8a1580001e9c0.jpg 【HIGURASHI STREAM】 【Makoto & Akira Misaki】 Live on the Go! Go! Nippon! Live With You! YouTube channel: Times: Wednesday, November 3rd 4PM PT / 7PM ET / 8AM JST / 11PM…
Eina{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/7310427/3c76605cd1c0827979d4d822190249c074c99b79.jpg 【HIGURASHI STREAM】 【Makoto & Akira Misaki】 Live on the Go! Go! Nippon! Live With You! YouTube channel: Times: Sunday, October 3rd: Higurashi Ch. 1 8:00PM PT / 11:00PM…
kommie{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/7310427/61585881d79086a418afb834f04242d4934a6623.jpg 【HIGURASHI STREAM】 【Makoto & Akira Misaki】 Live on the Go! Go! Nippon! Live With You! YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=end52X4Jods Times: Sunday…
kommiehttps://pbs.twimg.com/media/E9SMcX6X0AYwF98?format=jpg&name=large 【HIGURASHI STREAM】 【Makoto & Akira Misaki】 Live on the Go! Go! Nippon! Live With You! YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q__SorFcrlU Times: Saturday, August…
le_kaitsuhttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33017084/7154d4c8036a9f71e2274c5dd93d40af0edd8c96.jpg Order Matsuribayashi now and get 10% off during launch week! This is it. The final conclusion. It's do or die for Rika…
kouryuu9https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33017084/bf8ee27bc49338fa6ecec4e2c97bf60aed6b46cf.jpg "In this next game, I won't give you the privilege of being a player!" challenges creator Ryukishi 07, with regards to…
kouryuu9https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33017084/dbcb09d1d14bcc1541f7914a576e6bdfb9791507.png The highly-acclaimed, psychedelic BL murder-mystery from indie developer ADELTA is now available on Steam! A wonderful…
kouryuu9Order Minagoroshi now and get 10% off during launch week!! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1034940/Higurashi_When_They_Cry_Hou__Ch7_Minagoroshi/ At long last, you can enjoy the sixth chapter of this exciting Visual Novel that spawned the…
kouryuu907th Expansion has decided to re-record all the Higurashi BGM and sound effects in the series so customers will be able to enjoy a fresh new track in modern quality. The game will auto-update itself with the new upgrade.
Patch noteshttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33017084/6b9def3bbb1f172c4207d4432b50945c84a106c0.jpg We're celebrating Halloween early today with our Steam release of the adult murder-mystery, Kara no Shojo! Set in 1950s…
kouryuu9Order Tsumihoroboshi now and get 10% off during launch week!! https://store.steampowered.com/app/668350/Higurashi_When_They_Cry_Hou__Ch6_Tsumihoroboshi/ At long last, you can enjoy the sixth chapter of this exciting Visual Novel that…
kouryuu9Tsumihoroboshi will be released on June 14th, 2018! https://store.steampowered.com/app/668350/Higurashi_When_They_Cry_Hou__Ch6_Tsumihoroboshi/ This June, you can enjoy the sixth chapter of this exciting Visual Novel that spawned the…
kouryuu9The final four chapters of Umineko: When They Cry are now available on Steam! http://store.steampowered.com/app/639490/Umineko_When_They_Cry__Answer_Arcs/ And we also have a release date for Umineko: Golden Fantasia! Drawing from the…
Good HaroThe final four chapters of Umineko: When They Cry are now available on Steam! http://store.steampowered.com/app/639490/Umineko_When_They_Cry__Answer_Arcs/ And we also have a release date for Umineko: Golden Fantasia! Drawing from the…
Good HaroHigurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch. 5 Meakashi is now available! http://store.steampowered.com/app/577480 You can now enjoy the fifth chapter of this exciting Visual Novel that spawned the highly-acclaimed Higurashi anime and manga series on…
kouryuu9Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch. 5 Meakashi is now available! http://store.steampowered.com/app/577480 You can now enjoy the fifth chapter of this exciting Visual Novel that spawned the highly-acclaimed Higurashi anime and manga series on…
kouryuu9Meakashii will be released on April 28th, 2017! http://store.steampowered.com/app/577480 This April, you can enjoy the fifth chapter of this exciting Visual Novel that spawned the highly-acclaimed Higurashi anime and manga series on Steam…
kouryuu9Meakashii will be released on April 28th, 2017! http://store.steampowered.com/app/577480 This April, you can enjoy the fifth chapter of this exciting Visual Novel that spawned the highly-acclaimed Higurashi anime and manga series on Steam…
kouryuu9Hello, everyone! Thank you all very much for your patience. We're pleased to announce the fourth installment of Higurashi When They Cry Hou, Himatsubushi, is now available here on Steam! http://store.steampowered.com/app/526490/ This is the…
kouryuu9Hello, everyone! Thank you all very much for your patience. We're pleased to announce the fourth installment of Higurashi When They Cry Hou, Himatsubushi, is now available here on Steam! http://store.steampowered.com/app/526490/ This is the…
kouryuu9Himatsubushi will be released on October 7th, 2016! http://store.steampowered.com/app/526490 This October, you can enjoy the third chapter of this exciting Visual Novel that spawned the highly-acclaimed Higurashi anime and manga series on…
kouryuu9Himatsubushi will be released on October 7th, 2016! http://store.steampowered.com/app/526490 This October, you can enjoy the third chapter of this exciting Visual Novel that spawned the highly-acclaimed Higurashi anime and manga series on…
kouryuu9Umineko When They Cry (Question Arcs) Now Available! http://store.steampowered.com/app/406550 Fans of Higurashi When They Cry won't want to miss this amazing new tale from the same creators at 07th Expansion! Join Battler, a scion of the…
kouryuu9Umineko When They Cry (Question Arcs) Now Available! http://store.steampowered.com/app/406550 Fans of Higurashi When They Cry won't want to miss this amazing new tale from the same creators at 07th Expansion! Join Battler, a scion of the…
kouryuu9Higurashi When They Cry Hou – Ch 3 Tatarigoroshi is now live and available for download! http://store.steampowered.com/app/472870 Help spread the word on twitter with #Higurashi and introduce new fans to this remastered version of such a…
kouryuu9Higurashi When They Cry Hou – Ch 3 Tatarigoroshi is now live and available for download! http://store.steampowered.com/app/472870 Help spread the word on twitter with #Higurashi and introduce new fans to this remastered version of such a…
kouryuu9Umineko When They Cry (Question Arcs) Coming this July 8th! http://store.steampowered.com/app/406550 Fans of Higurashi When They Cry won't want to miss this amazing new tale from the same creators at 07th Expansion! Join Battler, a scion of…
kouryuu9Umineko When They Cry (Question Arcs) Coming this July 8th! http://store.steampowered.com/app/406550 Fans of Higurashi When They Cry won't want to miss this amazing new tale from the same creators at 07th Expansion! Join Battler, a scion of…
kouryuu9Tatarigoroshi will be released on June 24th, 2016! http://store.steampowered.com/app/472870 This June, you can enjoy the third chapter of this exciting Visual Novel that spawned the highly-acclaimed Higurashi anime and manga series on Steam…
kouryuu9Tatarigoroshi will be released on June 24th, 2016! http://store.steampowered.com/app/472870 This June, you can enjoy the third chapter of this exciting Visual Novel that spawned the highly-acclaimed Higurashi anime and manga series on Steam…
kouryuu9We've recently pushed out an update for Higurashi, which will address some of the issues people have brought up on the Steam forums. You can read the comprehensive list of changes below. 1.09 Update Fixes The game will now scale down…
DoddlerWe've recently pushed out an update for Higurashi, which will address some of the issues people have brought up on the Steam forums. You can read the comprehensive list of changes below. 1.09 Update Fixes The game will now scale down…
Patch notesHigurashi When They Cry Hou – Ch 1 Onikakushi is now live and available for download! Help spread the word on twitter with #Higurashi and introduce new fans to this remastered version of such a great series from 07th Expansion!
kouryuu9Higurashi When They Cry Hou – Ch 1 Onikakushi is now live and available for download! Help spread the word on twitter with #Higurashi and introduce new fans to this remastered version of such a great series from 07th Expansion!
kouryuu9Onikakushi will be released May 15th, 2015! Pre-order it from MangaGamer (NSFW) now to get 10% off! All orders come with a free Steam Key as well!
kouryuu9Onikakushi will be released May 15th, 2015! Pre-order it from MangaGamer (NSFW) now to get 10% off! All orders come with a free Steam Key as well!
kouryuu9What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | HigurashiEp01.exe | windows | ||
| Launch | HigurashiEp01.x86 | linux | ||
| Launch | HigurashiEp01.app | macos |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
| Root | Folder | Files |
|---|---|---|
WinAppDataRoaming | Mangagamer/higurashi01 | * |
MacAppSupport | Mangagamer/higurashi01 | * |
LinuxHome | .config/unity3d/Mangagamer/Higurashi When They Cry _ Ch_1 Onikakushi | * |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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