07th expansion

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07th Expansion is a Japanese Dojin games - circle (a Fanzirkel, the computer games developed), focusing on the development of sound Novels (a Japanese expression of Adventures has specialized). The group is known for their dojin game series Higurashi no Naku Koro ni and Umineko no Naku Koro ni .

Unusually for fan games, both series were very successful commercially and resulted in manga , anime , console and novel adaptations .

The group consists of five members: Ryūkishi07 ( 竜 騎士 07 ) is responsible for the scenario and the illustrations, his brother Yatazakura ( 八 咫 桜 ) for the organization, programming and the background, the brother Jika ( 時 火 ) for programming, pictures and word processing, dai for the music, sound effects and debugging, and Tsubaki Naruse ( な る せ 椿 ) for the coloring. Before that, BT, who died in 2009, was also part of the team, who administered the website and programmed the game extras.

Works

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni
Onikakushi-hen (Eng. "Chapter: Abducted by Demons") - August 10, 2002 ( Comiket 62)
Watanagashi-hen (Eng. "Chapter: Cotton Drift") - December 29, 2002 (Comiket 63)
Tatarigoroshi-hen (Eng. "Chapter: Cursed Murder") - August 15, 2003 (Comiket 64)
Himatsubushi-hen (Eng. "Chapter: Killing Time") - August 13, 2004 (Comiket 66)
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai
Meakashi-hen (Eng. "Chapter: Private Detective") - December 30, 2004 (Comiket 67)
Tsumihoroboshi-hen (Eng. "Chapter: Penance") - August 14, 2005 (Comiket 68)
Minagoroshi-hen (Eng. "Chapter: Massacre") - December 30, 2005 (Comiket 69)
Matsuribayashi-hen (Eng. "Chapter: Accompaniment at the Festival") - August 13, 2006 (Comiket 70)
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei (Fan Disc) - December 31, 2006 (Comiket 71)
Umineko no Naku Koro ni
Episode 1: Legend of the Golden Witch - August 17th, 2007 (Comiket 72)
Episode 2: Turn of the Golden Witch - December 31, 2007 (Comiket 73)
Episode 3: Banquet of the Golden Witch - August 16, 2008 (Comiket 74)
Episode 4: Alliance of the Golden Witch - December 29, 2008 (Comiket 75)
Umineko no Naku Koro ni Chiru
Episode 5: End of the Golden Witch - August 15, 2009 (Comiket 76)
Episode 6: Dawn of the Golden Witch - December 30, 2009 (Comiket 77)
Episode 7: Requiem of the Golden Witch - August 14, 2010 (Comiket 78)
Episode 8: Twilight of the Golden Witch - December 31, 2010 (Comiket 79)
Umineko no Naku Koro ni Tsubasa (Fan Disc) - December 31, 2010 (Comiket 79)

They were also involved in the production of the console editions of Higurashi that were published by Alchemist : Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Matsuri for the Playstation 2 and the series Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kizuna for the Nintendo DS .

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