Umineko no Naku Koro ni takes place in the year 1986 during the time frame of October 4 and October 5 on a secluded island named Rokkenjima. The head of a wealthy family named Kinzo Ushiromiya, who lives on and owns Rokkenjima, is near death, and eleven of his family members arrive on the island to discuss how Kinzo’s assets…

The island of Hatsune, where cherry blossoms are in bloom all year long. There are people who study such mysterious cherry blossoms, and also there are people who lead normal everyday lives. Even if the cherry blossoms never stop blooming, there is no difference in people’s lives. A girl came back as if she was guided by the scent of…

After a traffic accident, Sakisaka Fuminori’s perception of the world changes: everything he sees becomes blood and guts, people’s looks and voices seem like monsters, and food that normally appealed to him tastes disgusting. As he contemplates suicide in the hospital, Fuminori meets a beautiful girl among the flesh-covered walls, who introduces herself as Saya.

Shikanosuke Maejima is a student at Oubi Academy, a school of a missionary nature. He doesn’t visit his club. He doesn’t put much effort into his studies. All he really does is show up at his part time job. In short, his life could be better. All this changes when he meets Kirari Shiino at work. Kirari is a strange…

You are Takuya Aihara, an average junior college student with one character flaw: you’re a bit of a mental weakling. No matter how hard you try, it seems that all the girls around you are constantly pushing you around: your teasing step-sister Natsumi, the genius president of your chemistry club Mami, but especially Asuka, your beautiful childhood friend. One fateful…

Tsukihime is a doujin visual novel, released in December 2001 by TYPE-MOON. It tells the story of Tohno Shiki, who since a life-threatening accident in his youth is cursed with the ability to see “lines” on everything around him. Lines along which objects can easily be cut. Having lived with foster parents for seven years, Shiki is recalled to the…

In X-Change 2, you once again take on the role of Takuya Aihara, the unlucky chemistry student at Miyanomori Private School, who has a tendency to get caught in bizarre chemistry accidents that cause you many problems. When a strange chemical turned you into a girl last year, you had a bizarre string of experiences as you learned “how the…

Takumi is a high school student. He is withdrawn and is not interested in 3D things. In his town, a mysterious serial murder case happens and people get panicked. One day, when he chats on the internet, a man suddenly contacts him and gives him an URL. He goes to the website and finds a blog image that suggests a…

My name is Daichi Shou, and I’m nothing special. I tell my folks back at home that I’m a big shot, but I’m really just working a part time job delivering soba (buckwheat noodles) for a shop on the Himeda mountain ridge – I drive the route morning and evening, live in my simple apartment and banish all thoughts of…

Welcome to the world of Figures of Happiness, a love story that goes beyond life and death! Minamo is a pure and romantic girl who can be quite clumsy at times, and she’s in love with the handsome Satoru, a boy in her class. While working at her part-time job, Minamo spies Ryo and his girlfriend Mio as they eat…

Things were going just fine until my father suddenly announced he was getting re-married, and his new wife and daughter were going to live with us. What am I supposed to do now? My new step-mother is beautiful, but my new step-sister, Hitomi, is fascinating. She is so fragile and gentle. The way she smiles at me and tries to…

You are Takuya Aihara, the hero/heroine of our story. You’ve been blessed with a very interesting life: several years ago you were changed a girl through bizarre chemistry accidents, not once but twice. Now as you approach your final year of university with faithful girlfriend Asuka at your side, you almost get nostalgic thinking about those crazy days you spent…

In the near future. In a not so distant place. There exists a society where law is based upon deterrence and criminals are assigned “obligations” fitting for their crimes. Within this society, a man named Morita Kenichi aspires to the position of Special High Class Individual, one who holds authority over said criminals. For the purpose of fulfilling his ambition,…

The unceasing Rain── The 『sealed city』, abandoned 30 years ago after a sudden biochemical warhead strike. The uninhabited ruins, ruled over only by autonomous battle drones. The man came to this place, finding shelter inside a tall building as he grew exhausted, and there he came across a planetarium, a room that once filled the hearts of men with the…

I am just an average student, living an average life. I study, I work my part-time job, and get through the day just like everyone else, trying not to be beaten down by the pressures of modern Japan. Then suddenly, the winds of change blow into my life, when I encounter three girls who reshape me forever. Three girls who…

This story takes place in an alternative future of Shanghai where money and power ruled the city. Mafia groups hired Kung Fu masters and dominated in society. There are two types of Kung Fu masters, those who mastered their internal qi, and those who mastered their physical skills. The qi masters are able to output a stronger energy coming from…

Ever 17 is the tale of seven individuals who come to be trapped within the underwater marine theme park, LeMU, 51 meters below the surface. During an apparently normal day at the park, an incident occurs, placing almost half of the facility underwater. The path to the surface and the communication lines are cut off. In addition, LeMU is under…

That summer day. Makoto Okano and his younger sister Hinata sit across from each other in the box seats of a local express heading to that town, underneath a blue sky that seems to stretch out to infinity. The town they are heading to is the very one that they were born in and were separated from long ago —…

This patch replaces graphics in PC version of Higurashi with sprites and backgrounds from PS2 version:

English version, released by JAST USA contains several “censored” ( clothes added with photoshop for several CGs) images of Matsuri, the youngest girl.