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Higurashi When They Cry
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Japanese video game series
Key facts
- Genre
- Murder mystery Psychological horror Supernatural horror
- Created by
- Ryukishi07 , 07th Expansion
- Developer
- 07th Expansion
- Publisher
- JP : 07th Expansion (Windows) JP : Alchemist (PS2, DS) JP : Kaga Create (PS3, Vita) JP : Entergram (Switch, PS4) WW : Seams (iOS, Android) WW : MangaGamer
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows PlayStation 2 , Nintendo DS , iOS , Android , PlayStation 3 , PlayStation Vita , macOS , Linux , Nintendo Switch , PlayStation 4
- Written by
- Ryukishi07
- Illustrated by
- Karin Suzuragi Yutori Hōjō, Jirō Suzuki , Yoshiki Tonogai , Hinase Momoyama, En Kitō , Mimori, Yuna Kagesaki
- Published by
- Square Enix , Kadokawa Shoten
- English publisher
- NA : Yen Press
- Magazine
- Monthly Shōnen Gangan , GFantasy , Monthly Gangan Joker , Gangan Wing , Gangan Powered
- English magazine
- NA : Yen Plus
- Original run
- March 24, 2005 – November 22, 2011
- Volumes
- 38 ( List of volumes )
- Directed by
- Chiaki Kon
- Produced by
- Hiroyuki Ōmori, Mika Nomura, Yasutaka Hyūga
- Music by
- Kenji Kawai
- Studio
- Studio Deen
- Licensed by
- AUS : Siren Visual NA : Sentai Filmworks (expired) Discotek Media (current) UK : MVM Films
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Wikidata facts
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Developer
- 07th Expansion
- Official website
- 07th-expansion.net/hig_gensaku
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- title
- ひぐらしのなく頃に
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Higurashi When They Cry (Japanese: ひぐらしのなく頃に, Hepburn: Higurashi no Naku Koro ni; lit. 'When the Cicadas Cry') is a Japanese murder mystery dōjin soft visual novel produced by 07th Expansion that comprises the first two entries of the When They Cry franchise. The games are built on the NScripter game engine and the Microsoft Windows operating system.
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