Night Trap: 25 Years Later

Night Trap: 25 Years Later

Night Trap: 25 Years Later

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Night Trap: 25 Years Later

2017

0h 49m

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Explore the history of the ground-breaking Full Motion Video (FMV) game, Night Trap, in this documentary brought to you by My Life in Gaming. Directors Coury Carlson and Marc Duddleson interview Night Trap creator James Riley, remaster lead Tyler Hogle, and gaming historian Jeremy Parish in this nearly hour-long look at the history of Night Trap.

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Coury Carlson

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Marc Duddleson

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Jeremy Parish

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James W. Riley

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Tyler Hogle

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