--- title: "Umineko When They Cry — Belly Score 9.8 | Belly Score" url: https://bellyscore.com/game/umineko-when-they-cry description: "Umineko When They Cry gets a Belly Score of 9.8/10. BELLY APPROVED" lang: en --- Image: Umineko When They Cry (https://base44.app/api/apps/6a8733184599b395d22f69cf/files/mp/public/6a8733184599b395d22f69cf/c9a54a83f_UminekoWhenTheyCry.jpeg) # Umineko When They Cry Belly Score 9.8 Platform Windows: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/windows, Mac: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/mac, Linux: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/linux Genre Visual Novel: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/visual-novel, Horror: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/horror Released Aug 17, 2007: https://bellyscore.com/best/year/2007 Developer 07th Expansion Publisher 07th Expansion About Forget your typical point-and-click fluff. Umineko When They Cry is a sprawling, brain-melting sound novel that traps you on a private island with the Ushiromiya family as they are picked off in increasingly bizarre, supernatural-tinged murders. You play as Battler, a man locked in a high-stakes intellectual duel against a witch who claims responsibility for the carnage. It is a massive, slow-burn meta-narrative that demands you question the nature of truth itself. If you have the patience for a dense, text-heavy masterpiece that challenges your perception of storytelling, this is the ultimate cat-and-mouse game. The Belly's Verdict BELLY APPROVED Belly Score Calculation Category Weight Score Weighted Fun Factor 25% 9.8 2.450 Game Play 20% 9.3 1.860 Controls + Feel 15% 9.8 1.470 Creativity + Originality 10% 10.0 1.000 Presentation 10% 10.0 1.000 Content + Staying Power 10% 10.0 1.000 The Belly Factor 10% 10.0 1.000 Total 100% 9.8 Raw weighted sum 9.780 → rounded to 9.8 ### Prediction Results No predictions were made for this game. Vibe Tags Mysterious: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/mysterious Suspenseful: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/suspenseful Thought-Provoking: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/thought-provoking Atmospheric: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/atmospheric Slow-Burn: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/slow-burn Themes Detective / Mystery: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/detective-mystery Supernatural: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/supernatural Psychological: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/psychological Dark / Grim: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/dark-grim Original Belly Score Video ### Community Discussion 0 Threads Log in to join the discussion. Log in to Comment (https://bellyscore.com/login?returnTo=%2Fgame%2Fumineko-when-they-cry) No comments yet. Be the first to weigh in. **Cookies.** We use essential cookies to keep you logged in and the platform secure — no advertising trackers. By using Belly Score, you agree to our use of cookies. See our Privacy Policy for the details. 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