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Nitemare 3D

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Also known as
Hugo 4 Hugo's Nitemare 3-D Nite Mare 3D Nitemare 3-D Nitemare-3D: The Complete Trilogy

This horror FPS mixes Wolfenstein 3D-style action with slower-paced puzzle-solving to rescue Penelope from a twisted mansion.

Nitemare 3D was developed and published by Gray Design Associates for DOS, with its earliest commercial release in 1994. No earlier platform version of the original game exists.


							Nitemare 3D cover
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Platform
MS-DOS
Released
1994
Perspective
1st-person
Size
1.77 MB
Version
N3D.EXE
Rating
0 votes

About Nitemare 3D

Nitemare-3D is a first-person shooter with horror elements, operating as a follow-up to the adventure title Hugo III: Jungle of Doom. The narrative involves the protagonist Hugo navigating a villain's mansion and subterranean areas to save his kidnapped girlfriend from experimentation.

Its mechanics are derived from titles like Wolfenstein 3D, though the pace is slower and puzzle-solving is a more significant component. The game features a selection of weapons, each with varying effectiveness against different foes. Level design is challenging and labyrinthine, incorporating hidden sections.

The initial episode was distributed as shareware, with two additional commercial episodes released later, bringing the total number of levels to thirty.

Nitemare 3D Screenshots

10 images
Title screen
Main menu
In-game instructions
Select one of the three episodes
The game offers several levels of difficulty
Beginning of the first level
Encounter with a mummy in the first level
Darn, nothing's on television!
Shooting our first weapon at our first enemy encounter
A very common enemy. There must somehow be a factory for Frankenstein monsters around here.