

The complex also houses an observation deck at the base of the clock. The mall houses over 4000 stores which feature a range of international brands, and its food court has many food outlets serving an array of cuisine such as Italian, Indian, fast food and more. Situated next to the Masjid Al Haram, the Abraj Al Bait Shopping Mall is visited by almost every pilgrim when in Makkah as it is a fantastic place to get some shopping done and to get a bite to eat. Currently the fourth tallest structure in the world, Abraj Al Bait is also the record holder for the tallest clock tower and the world’s largest clock face. The game takes place over the course of seven days, during which Jennifer must avoid the Scissorman and solve the mystery of who he is and why he is after her.The Abraj Al Bait Towers, also known as the Makkah Royal Hotel Clock Tower, is a popular building complex in Makkah that is visited by many and is home to a five star hotel, a 5-storey shopping mall, an Islamic Museum, the Lunar Observation Center and a large prayer room. She is adopted by the local police chief, who brings her to the small town of Boulogne, France. The game begins with Jennifer Simpson, the protagonist, being orphaned after her parents are brutally murdered by a figure known as the Scissorman. A sequel, Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within, was released for the PlayStation in 1998. Despite its mixed reception, the game was a commercial success, selling over 400,000 copies worldwide. Jennifer must use her wits to avoid the Scissorman and solve the mystery of who he is and why he is after her.Ĭlock Tower was praised for its atmosphere and suspense, but was criticized for its slow pace and puzzles that were not always logical. The player controls Jennifer Simpson, a young girl who has been orphaned after her parents were murdered by a mysterious figure known only as the "Scissorman".

The game is set in the fictional town of Boulogne, France in the year 1954. The Windows version was not released in Europe.

in Japan, and by Sunsoft in North America. The game was developed by Human Entertainment and published by Aspect Co. Clock Tower is a point-and-click adventure game released for the PlayStation in 1997 and later ported to Microsoft Windows.
