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{{nihongo|'''''Ciconia no Naku Koro ni'''''|キコニアのなく頃に}} is the fifth installment of the ''When They Cry'' franchise written by [[Ryukishi07]] and produced by [[07th Expansion]]. It serves as the spiritual successor {{higurashi}} and {{umineko}}. Unlike the previous ''When They Cry'' works, ''Ciconia no Naku Koro ni'' takes place in a more open environment, a departure from the isolated locations of [[Hinamizawa]] and [[Rokkenjima]].<ref>{{cite tweet|user=umezawa_report|number=848084645220466689|date=1 April 2017|title=「新作なく頃に」タイトル「◯◯のなく頃に」ではあるがタイトルに意味がありすぎるため直前まで伏せたい #07thparty5|archive-url=https://archive.fo/eVSwL|archive-date=3 April 2017}}</ref> It follows the [[Gauntlet Knights]], a group of human superweapons that struggle to maintain the balance of world peace.
 
Similarly to its predecessors, ''Ciconia no Naku Koro ni'' is intended to be released in four "phases," however the series was put on an indefinite hiatus following the [[w:COVID-19 pandemic|COVID-19 pandemic]], with only one phase having been released.
 
== Gameplay ==