Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch. 5 Meakashi (2017)
- Developer
- 07th Expansion
- Publisher
- MangaGamer
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure
- Rating
- 4.9 of 5, 1,116 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 12 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A slow-burn psychological horror visual novel that immerses you in a tense, disturbing rural mystery with a heavy atmosphere of dread and dark secrets.
psychological horroratmosphericmysterydarktensestory richgoreviolent
What players say
Players praise how Meakashi recontextualizes Chapter 2 and deepens Shion's character, calling it a heartbreaking and satisfying answer arc. The emotional writing and perspective shift are highlights, though the lack of voice acting is noted.
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