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Night Trap: 25 Years Later
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Night Trap: 25 Years Later

2017-07-27 · 49 min · Not rated

Documentary

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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Directors
Marc Duddleson, Coury Carlson
Production companies
My Life in Gaming
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United States of America
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Coury Carlson
Marc Duddleson
Jeremy ParishJeremy Parish
James W. Riley
Tyler Hogle

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