MangaGamer has announced the pre-orders are open on the upcoming Higurashi When They Cry Hou – Minagoroshi. This is the seventh chapter in the series, and things seem to be heating up!

In this chapter, Minagoroshi, Keiichi manages to make the choice that would avert the tragedies of Watanagashi and Meakashi. With this revelation that Keiichi and the others are beginning to learn from the events of prior chapters, Rika finally gains hope that there might be a way to end this relentless cycle. Yet those hopes are soon stifled with the arrival of Houjou Teppei, Satoko’s abusive uncle. Can the club members avert the tragedy of Tatarigoroshi this time around? Will a different chain of events finally reveal the mastermind behind the tragedies of Hinamizawa? And also… who is the mysterious figure Rika seems to be talking to this time around?

You can pre-order Higurashi When They Cry Hou – Minagoroshi. now over on MangaGamer.com and get 10% off or add it to your Steam wish list.