Games like Higurashi When They Cry Hou+
If Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ is your kind of game, the closest matches are Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.7 Minagoroshi, Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.2 Watanagashi and Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, comedic and dark. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
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Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.7 Minagoroshi
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Top pick for Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
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.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.2 Watanagashi
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Second-strongest match for Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
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.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Third-strongest match for Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
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.
Raging Loop
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Ranked #4 for Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Wonderful Everyday Down the Rabbit-Hole
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Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Ranked #5 for Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Wonderful Everyday is a visual novel with multiple routes which develops a story based on a few concepts: "the sky and the world", "the beginning and the end", "literature and science", "savior and hero", "brother and sister".
CHAOS;CHILD
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Ranked #6 for Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
From the creators of the critically acclaimed STEINS;GATE comes a sensational new visual novel: CHAOS;CHILD. Set in Shibuya in 2015, a group of high school students who survived an earthquake six years ago find themselves at the center of a new series of bizarre murders in the city.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Ranked #7 for Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
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.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.5 Meakashi
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Ranked #8 for Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
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.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~88% under Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~63% under Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
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Priced ~53% under Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
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Priced ~75% under Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~81% under Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~88% under Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~63% under Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
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Priced ~50% under Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
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Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Another title from 07th Expansion, the studio behind Higurashi When They Cry Hou+. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Umineko When They Cry is the 2nd series of Sound Novel released by 07th Expansion. The steam version features renewed character sprites which is swappable from the classic art.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.2 Watanagashi
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Another title from 07th Expansion, the studio behind Higurashi When They Cry Hou+. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
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.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Another title from 07th Expansion, the studio behind Higurashi When They Cry Hou+. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
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.
Umineko When They Cry - Answer Arcs
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Another title from 07th Expansion, the studio behind Higurashi When They Cry Hou+. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
This is the 2nd half of the Umineko When They Cry sound novel series, featuring episodes 5 through 8. This steam version features multi-language options, swap-able renewed character sprites, as well as the original BGMs and un-cut content.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Another title from 07th Expansion, the studio behind Higurashi When They Cry Hou+. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
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.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.5 Meakashi
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Another title from 07th Expansion, the studio behind Higurashi When They Cry Hou+. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
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.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Another title from 07th Expansion, the studio behind Higurashi When They Cry Hou+. Shares Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
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.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.4 Himatsubushi
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
Another title from 07th Expansion, the studio behind Higurashi When They Cry Hou+. Shares Indie and Adventure with Higurashi When They Cry Hou+.
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.
Frequently asked about Higurashi When They Cry Hou+
- Does Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ run on Steam Deck?
- Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ cost?
- Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Higurashi When They Cry Hou+?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ are Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.7 Minagoroshi, Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.2 Watanagashi, Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi.
- Who developed Higurashi When They Cry Hou+?
- Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ was developed by 07th Expansion and published by MangaGamer.
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