Higurashi When They Cry Hou (0)

Higurashi When They Cry Hou
First release date
2014-08-17
Platform
PC
Developer
07th Expansion
Publisher
07th Expansion MangaGamer
Theme
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni
Franchise
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni

Overview

Higurashi When They Cry Hou is an anthology that includes all of the previously released episodes, the Higurashi fandiscs and several new scenarios. The collection was developed by and was released at Comiket Market in Japan on August 17, 2014.

licensed Higurashi When They Cry Hou for English release and published each of the anthology's chapters as individual games starting with Onikakushi on May 15, 2015. The English versions do not use the scripts from Mangagamer's previous Higurashi releases but instead contained brand new translations and restore the games' original soundtracks. New character artwork has also been created for Mangagamer's releases and the games have been ported to , allowing the player to switch between the old and new art, as well as the Japanese and English scripts, at any time.

Content

Higurashi When They Cry Hou contains 14 chapters in total, encompassing episodes from previous releases in the franchise as well as brand new content made specifically for the collection.

  • Higurashi When They Cry: Episodes 1-4
  • Higurashi When They Cry Kai: Episodes 5-8
  • : A fandisc containing two side stories
  • Higurashi Outbreak: A spin-off story first released as part of the soundtrack
  • Higurashi Outbreak: Kamikanshi-hen: A brand new story premiering in Hou
  • Hinamizawa Bus Stop: A game version of the original playscript prototype to Higurashi