“There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.” – Alfred Hitchcock Hifumi Kouno, creator of the classic 1995 Japanese horror franchise Clock Tower, announced an upcoming spiritual successor to the series, to be developed by a small studio with some very big names, called Nude Maker. The game’s working title, Project Scissors, is a clear reference to the franchise’s original villain: a psychopathic nine-year-old boy wielding an enormous pair of scissors that appears to be a deformed attic child of sorts. The series was praised for its emphasis on more subtle psychological scares, relying on the…