Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.8 Matsuribayashi (2020)
- Developer
- 07th Expansion
- Publisher
- MangaGamer
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure
- Rating
- 4.8 of 5, 839 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 20 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
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How it feels
A slow-burning, emotionally charged visual novel that immerses you in a small rural community's dark secrets and cyclical tragedy.
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What players say
Players call this a satisfying but imperfect finale to the Higurashi series. The fragment-sorting mechanic stands out, though some find the villain's backstory drags and a few plot contrivances bother them.
Screenshots
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