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Re: [Retro] Night Trap Game

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From: stuart.feldhamer
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2014 04:06
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On Saturday, January 11, 2014 12:52:18 AM UTC-5, Rin Stowleigh wrote:
> It was originally a Sega game, apparently later appeared on PC.  I was
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> a busy guy at the time it apparently came out (1992?) that I don't
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> remember it.
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> I was recently watching a biography of Dana Plato, and it mentioned
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> she starred in this game during her decline.  It described the game as
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> so violent and degrading that it led to congressional hearings about
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> rating/banning video games (etc... same old political nonsense).
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> 
> 
> Does anyone remember this title or actually playing it?  I'm just
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> wondering what all the scuttlebutt was about.  Painfully I tried to
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> endure some videos of gameplay and basicially concluded the show I was
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> watching was over dramatizing the situation.  I think if anyone
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> researches this deeply today they will probably be disappointed at
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> both the degradation and violence if measured by today's standards :)
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> 
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> I would mostly like to hear someone who can comment about the impact
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> back in '92 or so since I missed it.
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> 
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plV5l_uKzDo
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