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  1. Positive: 1 out of 3
  2. Negative: 0 out of 3
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  1. Nintendo Force Magazine
    Feb 26, 2019
    80
    Consider picking up Night Trap as a novelty for an afternoon or evening when you have friends over. [Issue #37 – January/February 2019, p. 22]
User Score
7.3

Mixed or average reviews- based on 7 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 7
  2. Negative: 1 out of 7
  1. Jun 4, 2020
    8
    Going in to "Night Trap" you need to know what to expect. If you do you will find a charming, silly and entertaining little slice of videoGoing in to "Night Trap" you need to know what to expect. If you do you will find a charming, silly and entertaining little slice of video game history. Essentialy only a movie with quick time events it also helps if you, like me, have a penchant for B-movie horror and weird cult cinema. Full Review »
  2. Jan 2, 2022
    7
    I got this on sale for a dollar. I am very happy with my purchase. Its really more of an interesting curiosity than it is a fun game. It comesI got this on sale for a dollar. I am very happy with my purchase. Its really more of an interesting curiosity than it is a fun game. It comes with a documentary about the controversy behind it, that includes footage in which an executive from Nintendo promises the US senate that Night Trap will NEVER be on a Nintendo device! That alone was worth my dollar. The game was revolutionary for its time (it was made in the 1980s but not released until the 1990s because it was too much for any game systems at the time to handle) but today we would recognize it as a series of quicktime events like Dragon's Lair or Space Ace. Full Review »