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PlayStation · Horror / Adventure

Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within

SystemPlayStation
Released1999
GenreHorror, Adventure
DeveloperHuman
PublisherAgetec Inc.
Players1 player
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
SeriesClock Tower
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 10

Released for the PlayStation in 1999, Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within is a horror game developed by Human and published by Agetec Inc.. Depending on the region, you may also know it as Clock Tower 2: The Struggle Within. It blends horror and adventure elements.

It landed about 4 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1999 include Grand Theft Auto 2, Final Fantasy VIII and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis. Among the 26 PS1 horror games in our database, it ranks #9 by legacy score.

It is part of the Clock Tower series; on the PS1 you can also try Clock Tower and Clock Tower. The series also appears on other systems with Clock Tower (SNES).

This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.

Pick it if…

  • you want to be spooked
  • you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)

Maybe skip it if…

  • you scare easily or dislike scarce resources
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within is like

Horror games build dread through atmosphere, limited resources and enemies you would rather avoid than fight. Survival horror in particular makes every bullet count.

Tip for newcomers: Conserve ammunition and healing items, explore carefully, and play with the lights off for the full effect.

Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within cheats & codes

11 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:

Joker CommandD0065888 ????
Have All Hints8006F04A FFFF
Have All Endings & Extra Mode8006F048 FFFF
Infinite Ammo All Weapons80070954 0063
Infinite Ammo On Pickup800996DA 2400
Infinite HP80070A18 0003

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Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within walkthroughs & guides

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Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within FAQ

When did Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within come out on the PS1?

Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within was released for the PlayStation in 1999.

Who made Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within?

It was developed by Human and published by Agetec Inc..

Is Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within multiplayer?

No. Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within is a single-player game.

How long does Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within take to play?

As a horror game, Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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