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Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs

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Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs

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.

Great Soundtrack Visual Novel Mystery Story Rich Cult Classic
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Welcome to the world of "Umineko When They Cry" (When Seagulls Cry)

Welcome to the Rokkenjima of October 4, 1986.



You have been given a chance to catch a glimpse of the family conference held annually by the Ushiromiya family.



The remaining life in the old family head

who has built up a vast fortune is very slim.



To his children, the greatest point of contention at this family conference

is the distribution of his inheritance.

Everyone desires all that money, no one relents, and no one believes.



Who will gain the old head's vast inheritance?



Where is the 10 tons of gold that the old head is said to have hidden?



Can the unnerving riddle of the epitaph which is said to point to

the location of that gold be solved?



In the midst of this, a suspicious letter is sent from one claiming to be a witch.



The presence of a 19th person on this island,

which should only have 18, begins to hang in the air.



Brutal murders repeat, and unsolvable riddles are left at the scene.



How many will die? How many will live? Or will everyone die?



Is the culprit one of the 18, or not?



Is the culprit a "human", or a "witch"?



Please, enjoy this isolated island, western mansion,

mystery-suspense gadget of the good old days to the fullest.

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System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP and up
  • Processor: Pentium III 800 MHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1280 x 960
  • Storage: 3 GB available space

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  • OS: Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite)
  • Processor: 1 Ghz or faster processor
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1280 x 960
  • Storage: 3 GB available space

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  • OS: Ubuntu 16.04 or equivalent
  • Processor: 1 Ghz or faster processor
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
MangaGamer
Brazilian rating
14
Steam Germany rating
16
Content warning
This title features mature content that may not be suitable for all audiences, including occasional coarse language, blood, and violence.
Achievements
22
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Family Sharing
Languages
English, Japanese
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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playable
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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (2)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoYes
JapaneseYesNoYes
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Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 90th percentile. Priced as Market at $14.99.

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Is Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs worth buying right now?
Watch — $14.99. Decent deal at 40% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs go on sale?
Decent deal at 40% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs free to play?
Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs costs $14.99 on Steam.
What genre is Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs?
Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs is a Adventure game.
Who developed Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs?
Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs was developed by 07th Expansion and published by MangaGamer.
What platforms does Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.

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