Clock Tower is a survival horror video game series created by Human Entertainment, a company founded in Japan. The series plays like a horror film and unlike other survival horrors, the Clock Tower series does not focus on shooting creatures or using violence, but rather using your surroundings to hide and escape while solving puzzles and following the twisting storyline. The main character is usually quite helpless compared to the villains, so the main emotional connection to the game is the fear of being captured or discovered. The survival horror game is a prominent video game subgenre of action-adventure games or first-person shooters in which the player has to survive an onslaught of undead or creepy opponents, usually in claustrophobic environments in a third-person perspective. ... It has been suggested that Multiplayer game be merged into this article or section. ... // Human Entertainment was a Japanese computer and video game developer and publisher. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The survival horror game is a prominent video game subgenre of action-adventure games or first-person shooters in which the player has to survive an onslaught of undead or creepy opponents, usually in claustrophobic environments in a third-person perspective. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... // Regular Context The line of a story. ... Fear is a powerful, unpleasant feeling of risk or danger, either real or imagined. ...

Main series

There are currently four games in the series. The first two games are directly connected by use of common main characters and villains; the latter two titles do not share common characters. The protagonist is the central figure of a story, and is often referred to as a storys main character. ... One popular concept of the villain, meant to mimic the purposely distinctive visage of villains from silent films of the early 20th century. ...

• Clock Tower: The First Fear
• Clock Tower (Clock Tower 2 in Japan)
• Clock Tower 2: The Struggle Within (Clock Tower: Ghost Head in Japan)
• Clock Tower 3

Clock Tower , Clock Tower 2 (Second)) is a survival horror game for the PlayStation. ... Clock Tower 3 is a survival horror game and is the fourth installment in the Clock Tower series by Capcom. ...

Ownership

After Human Entertainment folded in 1999, the Clock Tower series was sold to Capcom. Clock Tower 3 was created by Sunsoft and published by Capcom. Not only was this part of the series created by a different company, it also offered 3D movement for the first time within the series. For the original NASA meaning, see capsule communicator. ... Sunsoft is a video game development company founded in 1985 as a division of Sun Corporation of America. ...

Film

A Clock Tower movie was announced on June 21, 2006, directed by Chilean director Jorge Olguín. The plot appears to concern Clock Tower 3, as opposed to the earlier games in the series. Production was to begin that fall. [1] Jorge Olguín is a young Chilean director of terror films. ...

See also

• Scissorman
• Lord Burroughs