The story of Night Trap revolves around five girls who attend a party at a lakeside house owned by the Martins. Tragically, five of the girls do not return home after the party, leading another group of friends to visit the house with the intention of spending their vacation there. However, they soon discover that the Martins and other inhabitants are vampires.
The gameplay in Night Trap involves setting traps to capture the vampires, who will try to kill the human players. The game requires precise timing and organization to succeed. With its use of full-motion video technology with live actors, Night Trap was a groundbreaking title that pushed the boundaries of interactive storytelling.
Night Trap was released on the Sega Mega CD in October 1992, becoming one of the first games to feature mature content and FMV technology. Despite its reputation for being scary, Night Trap is a classic title that still holds up today due to its innovative gameplay and atmospheric sound design.