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PlayStation Portable · 1995

Clock Tower

A psychological horror adventure centered on Jennifer Simpson and the events surrounding a clock tower.

Publisher
Human Entertainment
Format
UMD
Genre
psychological horror fiction
Released
1995

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Overview

Clock Tower places players in a suspense-driven narrative where environmental details and character choices shape the experience. The story follows a young woman whose life is disrupted by a mysterious threat connected to a clock tower setting. Human Entertainment’s original work is presented here in a form suited to portable play, with its tone shaped by early survival horror sensibilities.

02

Why it matters

As the first entry in the Clock Tower series, the title helped establish a distinct voice in horror gaming that later ports and adaptations referenced. Its place in the franchise’s history makes it a meaningful reference point for players studying the evolution of survival horror.

03

The physical edition

A complete PSP edition would typically include the UMD disc, a jewel case or equivalent presentation shell, and any printed materials bundled with that specific regional release. Packaging contents can vary by region, so buyers should confirm what a given copy contains rather than assuming uniformity across editions.

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Playing it today

PSP units and UMD readers are widely available, and the game’s single-player structure works well on the original hardware. Players should confirm their device reads UMD discs and that the copy’s region is compatible with their console before purchasing.