Someone who was alive last night is dead now.Īnd someone who is here right now isn’t alive. After moving into the quiet town of Hinamizawa, Maebara Keiichi spends his days blissfully in school often playing games with his local friends. Someone who wasn’t supposed to be there is. Someone who was supposed to be there isn’t. Is it a conspiracy? A coincidence? Or perhaps a curse? The series of deaths is connected to the upheaval surrounding the dam construction project.Ī murder case that was covered up is being reenacted. On a certain day in June, someone dies, and someone else goes missing. There are fewer than two thousand people here. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read.

We’re in Hinamizawa, a small village in the countryside. Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. It’s June, and the summer heat has arrived earlier than it does most years.īy day there are crickets, and by night there are cicadas. The latest Higurashi game ( Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Hou) has been released for Switch, in Japanese only.

On GOG you can add it to your library and then download it DRM-free while on Steam you can play and download for free but it does not seem to add to the library. You can complete the question arcs (Chapters 1-4) at a 75% series discount until July 14, 11 pm GMT.' 'The first chapter of Higurashi When They Cry will be made free-to-own on GoG until an effective vaccine for COVID-19 is discovered! If you’re looking for a way to pass the time while staying at home, then there’s never been a better chance to try out this renowned masterpiece. The game is rated very highly on Steam at 96% positive! This game is free until an effective vaccine for Covid-19 has been found.

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