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* TheWikiRule: The series (as well as SpiritualSuccessor ''VideoGame/HauntingGround'') has a wiki at [[https://clocktower.wikia.com/wiki/Clock_Tower_Wiki Clock Tower Wiki]].
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* UnbuiltTrope: Even before the Survival Horror genre. ''Clock Tower: The First Fear'', already {{deconstructed}} majority of the horror games at that time.

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* FanNickname: Thanks to WebVideo/JonTron, some like to call the games ''Clock [[SpellMyNameWithAnS Towel]]''.

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* Trivia/ClockTower1995
* Trivia/ClockTower2
* Trivia/ClockTowerIITheStruggleWithin

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* WordOfGod: Hifumi Kouno, the director of the first two games, responds to fan e-mail and has answered several questions about the series in his replies. (Most of the questions and answers can be found in [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195429/ this]] forum topic, but additional ones can be found [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/7297972/ here]] and [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195802/ here]].)
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* Trivia/ClockTower1995
* Trivia/ClockTower2
* Trivia/ClockTowerIITheStruggleWithin

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* WordOfGod: Hifumi Kouno, the director of the first two games, responds to fan e-mail and has answered several questions about the series in his replies. (Most of the questions and answers can be found in [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195429/ this]] forum topic, but additional ones can be found [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/7297972/ here]] and [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195802/ here]].)
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* Trivia/ClockTower1995
* Trivia/ClockTower2
* Trivia/ClockTowerIITheStruggleWithin
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* TheWikiRule: The series has a wiki at [[https://clocktower.wikia.com/wiki/Clock_Tower_Wiki Clock Tower Wiki]].

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* TheWikiRule: The series (as well as SpiritualSuccessor ''VideoGame/HauntingGround'') has a wiki at [[https://clocktower.wikia.com/wiki/Clock_Tower_Wiki Clock Tower Wiki]].
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* Trivia/ClockTower2

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* FanTranslation: The first SNES game has been translated in English by Aeon Genesis in response to this game not being released outside of Japan. Other translators have translated the game in other languages as well.



* UrbanLegendOfZelda: Rumors circulated on websites and gaming magazines for a while about the ability to take control as Scissorman in a hidden mode within the second Clock Tower game.



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* Trivia/ClockTower1995
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* FanNickname: Thanks to WebVideo/JonTron, some like to games ''Clock [[SpellMyNameWithAnS Towel]]''.

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* UnbuiltTrope: Even before the Survival Horror genre. ''Clock Tower: The First Fear'', already {{deconstructed}} majority of the horror games at that time.

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* UnbuiltTrope: Even before the Survival Horror genre. FanNickname: Thanks to WebVideo/JonTron, some like to games ''Clock Tower: The First Fear'', already {{deconstructed}} majority of the horror games at that time.[[SpellMyNameWithAnS Towel]]''.


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* TheWikiRule: The series has a wiki at [[https://clocktower.wikia.com/wiki/Clock_Tower_Wiki Clock Tower Wiki]].
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* WordOfGod: Hifumi Kouno, the director of the first two games, responds to fan e-mail and has answered several questions about the series in his replies. (Most of the questions and answers can be found in [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195429/ this]] forum topic, but additional ones can be found [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/7297972/ here]] and [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195802/ here]].)

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* WordOfGod: Hifumi Kouno, the director of the first two games, responds to fan e-mail and has answered several questions about the series in his replies. (Most of the questions and answers can be found in [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195429/ this]] forum topic, but additional ones can be found [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/7297972/ here]] and [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195802/ here]].))
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* LetsPlay: A notable one is {{The Dark Id}}'s Let's Play of ''Clock Tower 3''. While the original thread on Website/SomethingAwful has been archived, you can still read it [[http://lparchive.org/LetsPlay/ClockTower3/ here]].
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* HeyItsThatGuy: The cutscenes for ''Clock Tower 3'' were directed by [[Film/BattleRoyale Kinji Fukasaku]] and was his second-last director's role before his death.
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* LetsPlay: A notable one is {{The Dark Id}}'s Let's Play of ''Clock Tower 3''. While the original thread on SomethingAwful has been archived, you can still read it [[http://lparchive.org/LetsPlay/ClockTower3/ here]].

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* LetsPlay: A notable one is {{The Dark Id}}'s Let's Play of ''Clock Tower 3''. While the original thread on SomethingAwful Website/SomethingAwful has been archived, you can still read it [[http://lparchive.org/LetsPlay/ClockTower3/ here]].
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* HeyItsThatGuy: The cutscenes for ''Clock Tower 3'' were directed by [[Film/BattleRoyale Kinji Fukasaku'' and was his second-last director's role before his death.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: The cutscenes for ''Clock Tower 3'' were directed by [[Film/BattleRoyale Kinji Fukasaku'' Fukasaku]] and was his second-last director's role before his death.
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!Note: This is the Trivia page for the VideoGame/ClockTower game series. This is unrelated to the trope.

* UnbuiltTrope: Even before the Survival Horror genre. Clock Tower: First Fear, already {{deconstructed}} majority of the horror games at that time.
* FranchiseKiller: Clock Tower 2: The Struggle Within, aka Clock Tower Ghost Head, may be what killed the franchise due to faulty game play mechanics, dated graphics, a story that was all over the place, and possessing fake difficulty. Although, Clock Tower 3 made an attempt to revive it, while ''VideoGame/HauntingGround'' (originally a sequel) became a one-off {{spiritual successor}}.

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!Note: This is the Trivia page for the VideoGame/ClockTower ''VideoGame/ClockTower'' game series. This is unrelated to the trope.

* UnbuiltTrope: Even before the Survival Horror genre. Clock ''Clock Tower: The First Fear, Fear'', already {{deconstructed}} majority of the horror games at that time.
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* FanTranslation: The first SNES game has been translated in English by Aeon Genesis in response to this game not being released outside of Japan. Other translators have translated the game in other languages as well.
* FranchiseKiller: Clock ''Clock Tower 2: The Struggle Within, Within'', aka Clock Tower ''Clock Tower: Ghost Head, Head'', may be what killed the franchise due to faulty game play mechanics, dated graphics, a story that was all over the place, and possessing fake difficulty. Although, Clock ''Clock Tower 3 3'' made an attempt to revive it, while ''VideoGame/HauntingGround'' (originally a sequel) became a one-off {{spiritual successor}}.



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* FranchiseKiller: Clock Tower 2: The Struggle Within, aka Clock Tower Ghost Head, may be what killed the franchise due to faulty game play mechanics, dated graphics, a story that was all over the place, and possessing fake difficulty. Although, Clock Tower 3 made an attempt to revive it, while ''VideoGame/HauntingGrounds'' (originally a sequel) became a one-off {{spiritual successor}}.

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* FranchiseKiller: Clock Tower 2: The Struggle Within, aka Clock Tower Ghost Head, may be what killed the franchise due to faulty game play mechanics, dated graphics, a story that was all over the place, and possessing fake difficulty. Although, Clock Tower 3 made an attempt to revive it, while ''VideoGame/HauntingGrounds'' ''VideoGame/HauntingGround'' (originally a sequel) became a one-off {{spiritual successor}}.
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* FranchiseKiller: Clock Tower 2: The Struggle Within, aka Clock Tower Ghost Head, may be what killed the franchise due to faulty game play mechanics, dated graphics, a story that was all over the place, and possessing fake difficulty. Although, Clock Tower 3 made an attempt to revive it, while Haunting Grounds (originally a sequel) became a one off spiritual successor.

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* FranchiseKiller: Clock Tower 2: The Struggle Within, aka Clock Tower Ghost Head, may be what killed the franchise due to faulty game play mechanics, dated graphics, a story that was all over the place, and possessing fake difficulty. Although, Clock Tower 3 made an attempt to revive it, while Haunting Grounds ''VideoGame/HauntingGrounds'' (originally a sequel) became a one off spiritual successor.one-off {{spiritual successor}}.
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* FranchiseKiller: Clock Tower 2: The Struggle Within, aka Clock Tower Ghost Head, may be what killed the franchise due to faulty game play mechanics, dated graphics, a story that was all over the place, and possessing fake difficulty. Although, Clock Tower 3 made an attempt to revive it, while Haunting Grounds (originally a sequel) became a one off spiritual successor.



* WordOfGod: Hifumi Kouno, the director of the first two games, responds to fan e-mail and has answered several questions about the series in his replies. (Most of the questions and answers can be found in [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195429/ this]] forum topic, but additional ones can be found [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/7297972/ here]] and [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195802/ here]].)
* SequelFirst: The first game [[NoExportForYou was never released outside of Japan]], but the sequels were.

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* SequelFirst: The first game [[NoExportForYou was never released outside of Japan]], but the sequels were.
* UrbanLegendOfZelda: Rumors circulated on websites and gaming magazines for a while about the ability to take control as Scissorman in a hidden mode within the second Clock Tower game.
* WordOfGod: Hifumi Kouno, the director of the first two games, responds to fan e-mail and has answered several questions about the series in his replies. (Most of the questions and answers can be found in [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195429/ this]] forum topic, but additional ones can be found [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/7297972/ here]] and [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195802/ here]].)
* SequelFirst: The first game [[NoExportForYou was never released outside of Japan]], but the sequels were.
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* WordOfGod: Hifumi Kouno, the director of the first two games, responds to fan e-mail and has answered several questions about the series in his replies. (Most of the questions and answers can be found in [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195429/ this]] forum topic, but additional ones can be found [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/7297972/ here]] and [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195802/ here]].)

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* WordOfGod: Hifumi Kouno, the director of the first two games, responds to fan e-mail and has answered several questions about the series in his replies. (Most of the questions and answers can be found in [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195429/ this]] forum topic, but additional ones can be found [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/7297972/ here]] and [[http://s11.zetaboards.com/dontcryjennifer/topic/195802/ here]].))
* SequelFirst: The first game [[NoExportForYou was never released outside of Japan]], but the sequels were.
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* LetsPlay: A notable one is The Dark Id's Let's Play of Clock Tower 3. While the original thread on SomethingAwful has been archived, you can still read it [[http://lparchive.org/LetsPlay/ClockTower3/ here]].

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* LetsPlay: A notable one is The {{The Dark Id's Id}}'s Let's Play of Clock ''Clock Tower 3.3''. While the original thread on SomethingAwful has been archived, you can still read it [[http://lparchive.org/LetsPlay/ClockTower3/ here]].
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* LetsPlay: There's a one of Clock Tower 3 by The Dark Id. While the original thread on SomethingAwful has been archived, you can still read it [[http://lparchive.org/LetsPlay/ClockTower3/ here]].

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* LetsPlay: There's a A notable one is The Dark Id's Let's Play of Clock Tower 3 by The Dark Id.3. While the original thread on SomethingAwful has been archived, you can still read it [[http://lparchive.org/LetsPlay/ClockTower3/ here]].
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!Note: This is the Trivia page for the Game/ClockTower game series. This is unrelated to the trope.

* [[{{ptitle8zx0nomxzqc5}} Let's Play]]: There's a [[CrowningMomentOfFunny hilarious]] one of Clock Tower 3 by The Dark Id. While the original thread on SomethingAwful has been archived, you can still read it [[http://lparchive.org/LetsPlay/ClockTower3/ here]].

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!Note: This is the Trivia page for the Game/ClockTower VideoGame/ClockTower game series. This is unrelated to the trope.

* [[{{ptitle8zx0nomxzqc5}} Let's Play]]: LetsPlay: There's a [[CrowningMomentOfFunny hilarious]] one of Clock Tower 3 by The Dark Id. While the original thread on SomethingAwful has been archived, you can still read it [[http://lparchive.org/LetsPlay/ClockTower3/ here]].

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