more subdued moment, just very warm, and honest, and intimate", teammate Rasputin argued "No. People have been waiting for this for ten volumes. This moment needs to be much, much bigger", so he added "more description, way more emotion [and] a gentle rain". The game has both a frequently-updated Facebook account and a Twitter account in order to provide information about upcoming episode and other information related to Cause of Death or Surviving High School. Surviving High School (EA), Cause of Death (EA), High School Story (Pixelberry) set a rare track record of three games by the same development team entering the top 25 grossing chart. After over 3 and a half years and 170+ pieces of content (much of which now is available as a bundle pack), the series ended in July 2014, and its finale announced the app will be removed from the App Store sometime. Just two months after game's finale was released, the game was completely removed from the app store. Rerelease The game has been rereleased unofficially through fan mods such as this one. Gameplay Written in second-person (where the player plays from the perspective of characters), Cause of Death is very passive and laid-back gameplay-wise; it is purely a Visual Novel with major elements of Interactive Fiction and classic Choose Your Own Adventure books. The game is focused on storytelling, with a character's dialogue (or narrative dialogue) appearing above background images which shift to fit the location. Tapping the screen moves the text forward, and eventually, the player must make decisions to say or do something—these are shown with multiple options on the screen, and the player must select one. Most but not all decisions will grant the player Detective Points if the correct choice is made. During action scenes or important conversations, failing a certain number of decisions will result in the player failing or dying; when this happens, the game will show a non-canon death/failure sequence (some of which are actually quite detailed) before the player gets a Game Over, requiring a revert to the last checkpoint or a replay of the chapter. If the player got 80-100 out of 100 Det. Points, they will get a bonus scene (Volume 1 needed 500-600 Det. Points for all 6 chapters together and had only 1 bonus scene at the end if this was met). These bonus scenes "are usually just short scenes which