Higurashi When They Cryjp is an original and official application of Ryukishi07, based on the immensely popular sound novel "HIGURASHI When They Cry". This iPhone game brings Episode 1 "Onikakushi-hen/Spirited Away by the Demon Chapter" to your fingertips for free. Immerse yourself in an intricate mystery of inexplicable deaths as you navigate through the village of Hinamizawa in 1983.

The game is optimized for the iPhone display, offering a fine-tuned character size and layout for the ultimate gaming experience. With simple system menu operations available through flick operation, you can easily navigate through the game. The auto-mode and journal browsing features allow you to pause and resume gameplay at any time, making it convenient and user-friendly.

Experience the captivating story of the village of Hinamizawa and the serial murder incidents that occur on the same day every year. Uncover the conspiracy, chance, or curse behind these mysterious deaths in this harrowing serial murder novel. Episode 1 "Onikakushi-hen" is available for free, with additional episodes and scenario supplements available for purchase.

Please note that this application is currently only available in Japanese, but development in other languages is underway. Stay tuned for updates on language options.