Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi
2015
81Recommended
96Steam
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.
PlatformsPC
GenreVisual novel Adventure
Art styleAnime
ModesSingle-player
EnglishText only
Player score96% · 7 K reviews
Playing now~44 on Steam
Time to beatHowLongToBeat ↗
Release date2015
Steam priceFree
Developer07th Expansion
PublisherMangaGamer
Key tagsVisual Novel Mystery Psychological Anime Cult Classic Dark Story Rich Cute
Major updates
Higurashi When They Cry Chapter 1 Onikakushi is now available in Chinese! · Jan 2026System requirements
Minimum 512 MB RAM · 500 MB✓Steam Deck VerifiedMin & recommended
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows XP, 7, 8 | — |
| Processor | Pentium III 800 MHz | Pentium 4 1.4GHz |
| Memory | 512 MB | 1 GB |
| DirectX | 9.0 | — |
| Storage | 500 MB | — |
From the game’s Steam store page.
