162 Fun Facts About Five Nights at Freddys

Who is the original creator of the Five Nights at Freddy's video game series?

Scott Cawthon is the American video game developer, writer, and producer who created the Five Nights at Freddy's series.

In what year was the first Five Nights at Freddy's game released?

2014: the first game arrived on August 8 and its sequel followed that November, with the third and fourth games landing in 2015.

In the first Five Nights at Freddy's game, who is the night guard you play, working midnight to 6 a.m.?

Mike Schmidt is the name printed on the $120 paycheck the guard receives after Night 5 of the first game.

Which animatronic character in Five Nights at Freddy's 2 is known for disabling the player's flashlight?

Balloon Boy is a character in Five Nights at Freddy's 2 who, upon entering the office, will disable the player's flashlight, making it harder to fend off other animatronics.

What is the name of the main antagonist animatronic in Five Nights at Freddy's 3?

Springtrap is the only physical animatronic in Five Nights at Freddy's 3; the rest are phantoms that cannot kill, only trigger system errors.

Which voice actor famously portrays Circus Baby in Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location?

Heather Masters voices Circus Baby in Sister Location (2016), the first game in the series to give its animatronics full voice lines.

What is the title of the first novel in the original Five Nights at Freddy's book trilogy?

The first novel in the original Five Nights at Freddy's book trilogy is titled 'The Silver Eyes', co-written by Scott Cawthon and Kira Breed-Wrisley.

Who directed the 2023 Five Nights at Freddy's live-action film?

Tammi also co-wrote the screenplay with Scott Cawthon and Seth Cuddeback, and returned for the 2025 sequel.

Who hands out the gifts to the dead children in the 'Give Gifts, Give Life' minigame?

The minigame shows the murdered children being given animatronic masks, which is how the series implies they came to haunt the original band.

Which game features Nightmare Fredbear as a prominent antagonist?

Five Nights at Freddy's 4 replaces all the other nightmares with Nightmare Fredbear on night five, and unlike them he cannot be flashed away. The fourth game moves the series into a child's bedroom.

Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted (2019) was the first game in the series built primarily for what?

Help Wanted launched in May 2019 for virtual reality headsets (PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive), bundling remade nights from the earlier games with new minigames.

Who is the main child protagonist in Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach?

Gregory is the boy trapped overnight in Security Breach; he hides inside Glamrock Freddy's chest cavity and must survive until the doors open at 6 a.m.

What is the Halloween-themed DLC for Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted called?

Curse of Dreadbear, released in October 2019, adds Halloween-themed levels including a corn maze and a haunted house, and introduces Dreadbear, a Frankenstein's-monster take on Fredbear.

In Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location, what is the small blue rabbit on Funtime Freddy's hand called?

Bon-Bon can detach from Funtime Freddy's hand and speaks in a calm, high-pitched voice he uses to settle his volatile partner down.

Counting the e-book-only volume, how many books make up the Fazbear Frights anthology series?

12: eleven print volumes ran from 2019 to 2021, and a twelfth, Felix the Shark, was issued only as an e-book in 2022.

Which actor plays Mike Schmidt, the protagonist, in the 2023 Five Nights at Freddy's film?

Josh Hutcherson plays night guard Mike Schmidt in the 2023 film; Matthew Lillard, a distractor here, plays the villain.

Critics called the characters in which earlier, family-friendly Scott Cawthon game unintentionally creepy, a sting that led to FNaF?

Chipper & Sons Lumber Co.'s beaver was called a scary animatronic by reviewers, so Cawthon leaned in and built a horror game around exactly that fear.

Which animatronic stays on stage longer than the others in the first game?

Freddy Fazbear stays on the show stage until Night 3 in the first game, while Bonnie and Chica begin roaming on Night 1; Freddy only advances while the player is not watching him on camera.

Which FNaF 2 toy animatronic was left a tangle of parts after children kept dismantling it?

Mangle is Five Nights at Freddy's 2's Toy Foxy; after toddlers kept pulling it apart, staff left it as a heap of limbs with a second endoskeleton head, and it attacks from the office ceiling.

The live-action Five Nights at Freddy's film hit US theaters the day it began streaming where?

Universal released the film in theaters and on Peacock on the same day, October 27, 2023; Blumhouse produced it, and the hybrid release did not stop it topping the US box office that weekend.

Which giant, many-armed Security Breach animatronic chases Gregory through the Pizzaplex's arcade?

DJ Music Man, a huge spider-like animatronic built around a turntable, scuttles after Gregory through the Fazcade's ducts; the scripted chase cannot be stopped, only outrun.

In Five Nights at Freddy's 4, what item is used to ward off Nightmare Foxy?

Once Nightmare Foxy slips into the bedroom closet, only holding the closet door shut resets him, shrinking him back into a harmless Foxy plush.

Which studio developed Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted with Scott Cawthon?

Steel Wool Studios developed Help Wanted (2019) with Scott Cawthon and went on to make Security Breach (2021) and its Ruin DLC.

What is the name of the secret animatronic often associated with the phrase 'It's Me'?

His files in the first game were simply named 'Yellow Bear', and he appears in the office as a slumped, empty-looking suit rather than walking in.

With Glamrock Freddy and Glamrock Chica, which two new mascots complete Security Breach's Pizzaplex band?

Montgomery Gator and Roxanne Wolf, Monty and Roxy to the kids, fill the slots Bonnie and Foxy held in the classic band; Glamrock Bonnie is nowhere to be seen.

In the first Five Nights at Freddy's, what happens when the office runs out of power?

When the power dies, the doors open and the lights go out; Freddy Fazbear then appears in the doorway with his jingle playing, and only the 6 a.m. chime can save the guard.

Which is the only original Five Nights at Freddy's animatronic that runs down the hall?

He hides behind the curtain of Pirate Cove and grows aggressive if the player does not check on him often enough.

In Five Nights at Freddy's 3, what restores systems that error out during a night?

The maintenance panel at the bottom of the monitor reboots the ventilation, audio and camera systems one at a time or all at once; ventilation errors bring on phantom hallucinations while Springtrap closes in.

Which animatronic guides the player through most of Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location?

Circus Baby speaks to Michael Afton from Night 2 onward, coaching him through Ballora Gallery and the auditorium and luring him toward the Scooping Room on Night 5.

What is the name of the fictional restaurant chain where most of the FNaF games are set?

Freddy Fazbear's Pizza is the chain at the heart of the series; its animatronics roam at night because, as the recorded calls explain, their servomotors lock up if they are left switched off too long.

Which of the four original FNaF animatronics carries a plate with a pink cupcake that has eyes?

Chica's cupcake also sits on the guard's desk in the first game and gets its own 'Cupcake Challenge' custom night. Chica is the band's chicken, not a duck.

Which of the original Five Nights at Freddy's animatronics plays guitar in Freddy Fazbear's band?

Bonnie the bluish-purple rabbit is also usually the first to leave the stage, and he tends to approach from the left door.

Which game introduced the shinier, more child-friendly 'Toy' animatronics?

Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (November 2014) introduced the Toy animatronics and swapped the doors for a Freddy Fazbear head the guard wears to fool them.

What is the real identity of the animatronic Springtrap in the FNaF lore?

Springtrap is revealed to contain the decaying corpse of William Afton, the serial killer and co-founder of Fazbear Entertainment.

Who is the protagonist of the Five Nights at Freddy's novel trilogy?

Charlie is the daughter of Henry Emily, the co-founder of Freddy's, and the trilogy runs from The Silver Eyes through The Twisted Ones and The Fourth Closet.

Which game lets players set AI levels for 50 animatronics in a single night?

Ultimate Custom Night (2018) lets players set each of 50 animatronics to an AI level from 0 to 20; the hardest setting, everything at 20, is known as 50/20 mode.

In Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach, what is the large mall and entertainment complex called?

Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach is set in the massive multi-story entertainment complex known as Freddy Fazbear's Mega Pizzaplex.

Which camera shows Pirate Cove in the first Five Nights at Freddy's?

Pirate Cove is CAM 1C in the first game, between the Dining Area (1B) and the West Hall (2A); Foxy peeks out from behind its curtain there before sprinting for the office.

Which room's camera in the first game gives audio only, with no video feed?

The Kitchen, CAM 6, is the only first-game camera with no picture, just audio; the guard hears pots and pans clattering when Chica or Freddy is inside.

In FNaF lore, William Afton co-founded Fazbear Entertainment with which man, whose daughter became Afton's first victim?

Henry Emily's daughter was Afton's first victim; Henry built the animatronics, and in the lore he is the one who finally engineers Afton's end.

Which of these is a spin-off role-playing game rather than a main Five Nights at Freddy's survival-horror entry?

FNaF World is a cutesy RPG where you play as the animatronics; Pizzeria Simulator looks like a spin-off but counts as a mainline game.

In FNAF: Sister Location, what is the amalgam of all the Funtime animatronics called?

Ennard, the Funtime animatronics merged into one wiry body, guts Michael Afton in the Scooping Room and wears his skin to walk out, a twist confirmed in Sister Location's cutscenes.

What is the name of the security guard protagonist in Five Nights at Freddy's 2?

A second guard, Fritz Smith, takes over for the custom night, and both are fired by the end of the week.

In the first Five Nights at Freddy's, which door stops Foxy once he sprints down the hall?

Foxy runs down the West Hall to the left door, so only the left door blocks him; each time he bangs on it he drains a chunk of remaining power, more with every attempt.

Which game opens with an 8-bit minigame of flinging pizzas at customers before it glitches out?

Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator (December 2017) opens with a pizza-tossing minigame that corrupts; Cawthon teased it as a light-hearted spin-off, but it is the mainline sixth entry in disguise.

Which Security Breach villain is a woman in a white patchwork rabbit costume?

Vanny is a human in a white rabbit suit acting under the influence of Glitchtrap, the digital remnant of Afton introduced in Help Wanted; she stalks Gregory through the Pizzaplex.

Which of these survival tools was introduced in Five Nights at Freddy's 2 rather than the original game?

The sequel's office has no doors at all; players rely on the flashlight, the Freddy head and the music box instead.

What is the name of the pink and white fox animatronic from Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location?

Funtime Foxy, a pink and white fox, haunts Funtime Auditorium; on Night 3 the player crosses the room with a flash beacon to freeze it, and its faceplates split open when it attacks.

On which platform was the first game originally released on August 8, 2014?

Desura, an indie storefront, carried the first game from August 8, 2014; it reached Steam on August 18 after passing Greenlight.

Which Guinness World Record did the franchise earn for its 2014-15 releases?

Most sequels in a year: four games came out between August 2014 and July 2015, with FNaF 2, 3 and 4 all arriving within twelve months of the original.

Which game engine did Cawthon use to build the early games?

He modeled the 3D graphics in Autodesk 3ds Max.

Why did Cawthon announce his retirement from game development in 2021?

Backlash over political donations: after his contributions to Republican candidates were publicized in June 2021, Cawthon announced his retirement and said he would pick a successor to run the series.

On what date were the first four games ported to PS4, Xbox One and Switch?

November 29, 2019 brought the first four games to PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch at once; the later Core Collection bundled them with Sister Location, Pizzeria Simulator and Ultimate Custom Night.

How much is the Night 5 paycheck in Five Nights at Freddy's 2?

$100.50 is the figure on the Night 5 paycheck in Five Nights at Freddy's 2, less than the $120 the first game's guard received.

What is the name of the horror attraction where the third game is set?

Fazbear's Fright: The Horror Attraction, built from props salvaged from the old pizzeria, is the third game's setting; a newspaper after the final night reports it burned to the ground.

Under what tagline was the fourth game teased in April 2015?

'The Final Chapter' was the tagline on the April 2015 teaser for Five Nights at Freddy's 4; originally slated for Halloween, it was released early on July 23, 2015.

Which tagline teased Sister Location in April 2016?

'There was never just one' ran under Circus Baby's face on the first Sister Location teaser in spring 2016; the game was released on Steam on October 7, 2016.

Which level's difficulty prompted a patch shortly after Sister Location's release?

Night four, where the player sits trapped in a springlock suit, drew complaints about its difficulty, and Cawthon patched it to be easier within days of the October 2016 launch.

How was Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator priced on release?

Free on Steam, yet a full mainline game: Cawthon had teased Pizzeria Simulator as a spin-off days earlier. Its cheerful tycoon surface hides a classic FNaF night shift.

In Ultimate Custom Night, what does buying a Death Coin do?

A Death Coin, bought with Faz-Coins collected on the cameras, removes one animatronic for the night, whichever one the player chooses; it does not work on every character.

During which Sony livestream was Help Wanted announced in March 2019?

State of Play: Sony's first-ever State of Play broadcast, on March 25, 2019, included the Help Wanted reveal trailer.

Which console headset received Help Wanted 2 at its December 2023 launch?

PlayStation VR2 and PC VR received Help Wanted 2 on December 14, 2023; Meta Quest owners waited until mid-2024 for their version.

Which installment number is Secret of the Mimic in the main series?

Eleventh: Secret of the Mimic, released June 13, 2025 for PlayStation 5 and Windows, follows Help Wanted 2 as the eleventh mainline entry.

Which YouTube channel's charity livestream did the free 2019 minigame Freddy in Space 2 promote?

It was released on Game Jolt.

Which free beat 'em up was released to compensate for the ninth game's second delay?

Fury's Rage, a free side-scrolling beat 'em up, was put on Game Jolt in April 2021 to make up for Security Breach's delay into late 2021.

Which Pizzeria Simulator animatronic is a black bear built to trap the Puppet?

Lefty, one of the four salvageable animatronics in Pizzeria Simulator, is a black bear suit Henry built to lure and contain the Puppet; its name is an acronym for Lure Encapsulate Fuse Transport Extract.

Which kart racing spin-off was announced for the series' 10th anniversary in June 2024?

Five Laps at Freddy's, a kart racer casting Freddy, Chica and the other animatronics as drivers, was announced in June 2024 as the series marked its 10th anniversary.

Which platform hosted the accidentally released Survival Crew in December 2023?

Roblox: Survival Crew, an asymmetric multiplayer game, went live on Roblox by accident in December 2023 and was pulled after players compared it to Dead by Daylight.

Which fan-game series was the first published under the Fazbear Fanverse initiative?

One Night at Flumpty's was the first Fanverse title to ship, its Android and iOS ports arriving in late 2020; Five Nights at Candy's, Popgoes and The Joy of Creation were also in the program.

Which publisher released the three main FNaF novels?

Scholastic published the trilogy in print, starting with The Silver Eyes in 2016 after Cawthon first self-released it on Kindle in December 2015.

After The Silver Eyes, which two novels completed Scott Cawthon and Kira Breed-Wrisley's original FNaF trilogy?

The Twisted Ones and The Fourth Closet arrived in June 2017 and June 2018, following Charlie Emily's story to its close.

Which short-story series is set at the Security Breach complex?

Tales from the Pizzaplex, launched in 2022, sets its short stories in and around the Mega Pizzaplex; Fazbear Frights is the earlier anthology series.

Which actor joined the second film as Michael Afton?

Freddy Carter, known for Shadow and Bone, plays Michael Afton in the December 2025 sequel, with Matthew Lillard returning as his father.

The 2024 game Into the Pit adapts a story from which FNaF book series?

Fazbear Frights: Into the Pit adapts the title story of the anthology's first volume (2019), in which Oswald climbs into a ball pit and lands in 1985.

Which of the first four games got a Metacritic score of just 51?

The 2015 bedroom sequel, Five Nights at Freddy's 4, sits at 51 on Metacritic for PC, well below the original's 78.

What is the 2019 augmented-reality FNaF mobile game developed by Illumix called?

Special Delivery, made by Illumix and released in November 2019, sends animatronics into the player's home through the phone camera as the series' augmented-reality entry.

Which musical act's first FNaF song played over the film's closing credits?

The Living Tombstone's 2014 fan anthem 'Five Nights at Freddy's' plays over the 2023 film's closing credits; their fan songs have hundreds of millions of views.

Which two companies are major producers of FNaF collectibles?

Funko and McFarlane: Funko makes the Pop figures and plushes while McFarlane Toys produces the building sets, the two biggest lines of FNaF merchandise.

Which venue's mascots influenced Cawthon's animatronic designs?

Chuck E. Cheese: Cawthon modeled Freddy Fazbear's Pizza and its animatronic band on childhood memories of Chuck E. Cheese's mascots performing for diners.

Which tune does Freddy play when the power runs out in the first game?

The Toreador Song, the bullfighter's aria from Bizet's Carmen, is the music-box tune Freddy plays in the dark doorway once the power is gone.

Roughly how long does each night last in real time in the first game?

Ten minutes, roughly: each in-game hour passes in under 90 seconds on PC, so a full night runs just under nine minutes, far closer to ten than to five.

Which incident mentioned in the first game reportedly cost someone a frontal lobe?

The Bite of '87, mentioned by Phone Guy on Night 1, supposedly cost a victim their frontal lobe and led to the animatronics being barred from walking around during the day.

In the first game, which control reveals an animatronic standing right outside a door?

The door light illuminates the hallway window beside each door, showing Bonnie or Chica waiting there; the cameras cannot see the blind spots right outside the office.

What happens to Mike Schmidt after finishing the seventh custom night?

He is fired: after the custom seventh night Mike Schmidt receives a pink slip citing tampering with the animatronics, general unprofessionalism and odor.

Which reviewer called Chipper & Sons Lumber Co. 'terrifying'?

The criticism pushed Cawthon toward horror.

Which Christian allegory did Cawthon adapt as an animated film in 2005?

The Pilgrim's Progress: Cawthon produced a low-budget 3D animated adaptation of Bunyan's allegory in 2005, part of the Christian-themed work that preceded Five Nights at Freddy's.

Which two entrances besides the hallway lead into the FNaF 2 office?

Two air vents, left and right, flank the FNaF 2 office alongside the open hallway; none can be sealed, so the guard relies on the vent lights and the Freddy head.

Which two FNaF 2 animatronics are not fooled by the mask?

The flashlight wards off Foxy and the music box handles the Puppet.

Who is the player character on FNaF 2's seventh custom night?

Like Schmidt, he is fired at the end.

In what year is FNaF 2 set?

1987: the Night 5 paycheck is dated November 12, 1987, placing the game before the first one's events; the Toys' facial recognition is tied to a criminal database.

Who voices the phone caller in FNaF 2?

The series creator himself: Scott Cawthon voices the phone caller in FNaF 2, as he did in the first game; the caller says he will take over the night shift himself.

What does the newspaper at the end of FNaF 2 say will be scrapped?

The older models were kept for an eventual reopening.

What do fans call the laid-back caller who briefs the guard in FNaF 3?

Phone Dude, a new caller with a surfer-style drawl, replaces Phone Guy in FNaF 3 and explains that the attraction was built from relics of the old pizzeria.

How is Springtrap lured away from the office in FNaF 3?

Audio devices: the guard plays a child's voice through the audio system on a chosen camera to draw Springtrap toward that room; sealing vents also halts him.

How many years before FNaF 3 had the pizzeria closed?

Fazbear's Fright collects relics from the old restaurant.

What did FNaF 3's cassette tapes say happened to the safe rooms?

They were sealed off: the FNaF 3 training tapes say the hidden safe rooms, known only to employees, were to be sealed off after the spring suits were retired.

Which Metacritic score did the Windows version of FNaF 3 receive?

68: the Windows version of FNaF 3 sits at 68 on Metacritic, 'mixed or average', a touch below the original's 78.

In what year are FNaF 4's minigames set?

1983: a television in the minigames shows 'Fredbear & Friends! 1983', dating the Crying Child's story and the bite that ends it to that year.

What do the bullies call it when they shove the boy's head into Fredbear's mouth?

A kiss: the bullies joke that the boy wants to give Fredbear 'a big kiss' and shove his head into the animatronic's jaws, which clamp down and crush his skull.

What appears after beating FNaF 4's Nightmare mode?

A locked metal box: beating Nightmare mode shows a padlocked box and the text 'perhaps some things are best left forgotten, for now', a tease Cawthon left unopened.

What benefit does winning the Plushtrap minigame give?

Two hours off the next night: reaching the X in 'Fun with Plushtrap' starts the following night at 2 a.m. instead of midnight; the minigame plays like red light, green light.

Which date was FNaF 4's release moved to before Cawthon launched it even earlier?

August 8, 2015, the first game's anniversary, was the revised date; Cawthon then surprised players by releasing FNaF 4 on July 23, 2015.

What is the name of the company AI that guides Mike in Sister Location?

It assigns him maintenance tasks each night.

What is the full name of Sister Location's facility?

Circus Baby's Entertainment and Rental is the underground facility where the Funtime animatronics are stored and rented out after Circus Baby's Pizza World closed.

Which tiny ballerina animatronics attack Mike on Sister Location's fourth night?

Minireenas, Ballora's tiny ballerina dolls, climb the springlock suit Mike is trapped in on Night 4 and must be shaken off while he keeps the springlocks wound.

What machine extracts endoskeletons in Sister Location's Scooping Room?

The Scooper is the arm-mounted blade in the Scooping Room that rips endoskeletons out of suits; Ennard uses it on Mike in one ending.

Which girl is presumed to possess Circus Baby?

Elizabeth Afton, William's daughter, is pulled into Circus Baby by the stomach claw in the Sister Location minigame, after her father told her to stay away from it.

What name does HandUnit call Michael after the keypad glitches in Sister Location?

Eggs Benedict: on Night 1 HandUnit's name-entry keypad glitches, and the AI addresses Michael as 'Eggs Benedict' for the rest of Sister Location.

What does Mike watch at home between Sister Location's nights?

An animated sitcom: between nights Mike watches 'The Immortal and the Restless', a soap-opera parody about a vampire named Vlad; Ennard's eyes eventually appear in his living room.

How does Michael cross Ballora Gallery safely on Sister Location's second night?

Stop when her music grows loud: Ballora is blind and hunts by sound, so Michael creeps across the gallery and halts whenever her music-box tune gets louder and closer.

What are the Pizzaplex's wheeled helper robots called in Security Breach?

S.T.A.F.F. bots are the Pizzaplex's wheeled helper robots in Security Breach, handing out maps and cleaning up, and the security variants raise the alarm when they spot Gregory.

Which laser weapon with unlimited ammo does Gregory use?

The Fazerblaster, picked up in the Fazer Blast laser-tag arena, fires unlimited stun bolts that need a moment to recharge; the Faz Cam, a distractor here, is the camera-flash alternative.

Which two forms does the Daycare Attendant take?

A power outage triggers the hostile Moon.

How many endings does Security Breach have?

Six: the front-door exit, the loading dock, the rooftop, the Vanny disassembly, the Burntrap boss fight and a secret good ending.

Which ending reveals that Vanessa and Vanny are the same person?

Princess Quest: completing all three Princess Quest arcade cabinets frees Vanessa from Glitchtrap's control; the empty Vanny costume is left behind and Gregory, Vanessa and Freddy's head leave at sunrise.

Where was Security Breach first announced in 2020?

PlayStation 5 Showcase: Sony's September 16, 2020 event carried the first Security Breach trailer; the game finally arrived on December 16, 2021 after several delays.

Which animatronic does Cassie tearfully disable in Ruin?

Roxanne Wolf, blinded back in Security Breach, recognises Cassie's voice in Ruin, and Cassie apologises as she shuts her down to get past.

What does Cassie fuse the Attendant's Sun and Moon forms into?

Eclipse: in Ruin, Cassie restores the Daycare Attendant by merging the Sun and Moon personalities into a calm third form called Eclipse, who then helps her.

In Ruin, what draws Cassie into the wrecked Pizzaplex?

A message from Gregory: Cassie enters the ruined Pizzaplex after hearing what sounds like Gregory pleading for rescue, a lure later revealed to be the Mimic imitating his voice.

Which program does Cassie shut down in Ruin, the server for the rabbit entity?

M.X.E.S. is the security program Cassie disables in Ruin; it projects the rabbit figure in the AR world and, once shut down, releases the Mimic it was containing.

Which fictional VR product does the Help Wanted player use?

The Freddy Fazbear Virtual Experience is the in-universe VR game Fazbear Entertainment commissioned to repair its image by recasting the old horror stories as fiction.

How many cassette tapes contradict Help Wanted's official narrative?

Sixteen tapes, recorded by the developer known as Tape Girl, are hidden across Help Wanted's levels; assembling them all unlocks the Glitchtrap ending.

Which Help Wanted mode has the player clean and maintain Freddy, Bonnie, Chica and Foxy?

Parts and Service puts the player face to face with Freddy, Bonnie, Chica and Foxy to swap parts and clean them, with a jumpscare for every misstep.

Why did Cawthon apologize over Help Wanted's promotional artwork?

It used fan-made models: some Help Wanted promotional images were built from fan-made 3D models, and Cawthon apologised, saying the person responsible had mistaken them for official assets.

Which two companies gave further support to Help Wanted's development?

The game debuted publicly at PAX East 2019.

What was the non-VR version of Help Wanted called?

Flat mode, the non-VR option, arrived for Windows and PlayStation 4 in December 2019, letting players without headsets play Help Wanted on a normal screen.

Which honor was Help Wanted nominated for at the 2020 New York Game Awards?

The Coney Island Dreamland Award is the New York Game Awards' prize for best AR/VR game, and Help Wanted was among its 2020 nominees.

Which Pittsburgh studio developed Into the Pit?

Mega Cat Studios, the Pittsburgh team behind WrestleQuest, developed Into the Pit for its August 2024 release.

Which Japanese horror game influenced Into the Pit's design?

It emphasizes exploration, stealth and evasion.

Which present-day restaurant does Oswald visit in Into the Pit?

Jeff's Pizza, the run-down present-day pizzeria in Oswald's town, holds the ball pit that drops him into the 1985 Freddy Fazbear's Pizza.

Which animatronic did critics praise as Into the Pit's effective antagonist?

Spring Bonnie, the yellow rabbit that stalks Oswald through the 1985 pizzeria, was singled out by reviewers as an effective antagonist in Into the Pit's pixel-art world.

Where did Cawthon confirm Into the Pit was authentic after its trailer leaked?

Reddit: after the Into the Pit trailer leaked in June 2024, Cawthon confirmed on the FNaF subreddit that it was real, calling it a 10th anniversary game.

Which studio first held the FNaF film rights in 2015?

Warner Bros. Pictures picked up the film rights in April 2015 with Gil Kenan set to direct; the rights lapsed and Blumhouse took over in 2017.

Which director was hired to write and direct the film in 2018 before leaving the project?

Chris Columbus signed on to write and direct in 2018 under Blumhouse; he left in 2021 and Emma Tammi replaced him in October 2022.

Which workshop built the film's animatronics?

Jim Henson's Creature Shop built the film's practical Freddy, Bonnie, Chica and Foxy animatronics, full-size suits with mechanical faces rather than CGI.

How much did the first film cost to make?

$20 million: the first film was made on a modest Blumhouse-style budget of about $20 million and went on to gross roughly $297 million worldwide.

Who plays Vanessa, the police officer who befriends Mike, in the 2023 film?

Elizabeth Lail, known for the series You, plays officer Vanessa Shelly in the 2023 film, a character who turns out to be William Afton's daughter.

In the 2023 film, William Afton hides in plain sight as Mike's career counselor under what alias?

Steve Raglan is the desk-job alias; in the novels the same man goes by Dave Miller. Matthew Lillard plays the serial child murderer.

What is the name of Mike's kidnapped younger brother in the film?

Garrett, Mike's little brother, was abducted at a campsite when Mike was a child; Mike replays the kidnapping in his dreams each night hoping to see the abductor's face.

Which small animatronic joins Freddy, Bonnie, Chica and Foxy in killing the vandals?

Mr. Cupcake, Chica's pink cupcake, latches onto one of the vandals sent to trash the pizzeria and helps Freddy, Bonnie, Chica and Foxy slaughter them.

Which YouTuber turned down a role in the 2023 film because of a scheduling clash?

Markiplier declined a part in the 2023 film because he was busy shooting his own movie, Iron Lung, and said he regretted missing it.

Which fictional eatery hosted MatPat's cameo, the first scene filmed?

Sparky's Diner is the eatery where MatPat, as a waiter, serves Mike and Vanessa; his cameo was the first scene shot for the film.

Who performs Foxy's scatted pirate song in the film?

Kellen Goff, the voice of Funtime Freddy and Glamrock Freddy in the games, supplied Foxy's scatted pirate song in the 2023 film.

In what year is the first film set?

2000: the first film takes place in the year 2000, decades after the disappearances that shut Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, which is why Mike's world is one of payphones and CRT screens.

Which actress voices Toy Chica in the second film?

Megan Fox voices Toy Chica in the December 2025 sequel, the first of the films to give the animatronics spoken lines.

Which actress plays Charlie Emily in the second Five Nights at Freddy's film?

Mckenna Grace, of Gifted and Ghostbusters: Afterlife, plays Charlie Emily in the December 2025 sequel, joining returning leads Josh Hutcherson and Matthew Lillard.

Which actress plays Mike's sister Abby in both Five Nights at Freddy's films?

Piper Rubio plays Abby Schmidt in the 2023 film and its December 2025 sequel; Abby's bond with the animatronics drives both stories.

In the 2023 film, which relative fights Mike for custody of Abby?

Aunt Jane, played by Mary Stuart Masterson, sues Mike for custody of Abby and hires vandals to wreck the pizzeria so he will lose his job; the animatronics kill them.

In the 2023 film, what does Mike take each night hoping to relive his brother's kidnapping?

Sleeping pills: Mike dopes himself every night and replays the campsite abduction in his dreams, hoping to glimpse the kidnapper's face.

Who shares the 2023 film's screenplay credit with Scott Cawthon and Emma Tammi?

Seth Cuddeback shares the 2023 film's screenplay credit with Scott Cawthon and director Emma Tammi, with story credit going to Cawthon, Chris Lee Hill and Tyler MacIntyre.

Which 1980s hit plays while Mike, Abby and the animatronics build a pillow fort?

'Talking in Your Sleep', the 1983 hit by The Romantics, scores the scene where Freddy, Bonnie, Chica and Foxy help Abby build a pillow fort in the pizzeria.

What rating did the 2023 Five Nights at Freddy's film receive from the MPA?

PG-13: the film was rated PG-13 for strong violent content, bloody images and language, a choice that kept the series' young fanbase in theaters.

Which Texas city was Scott Cawthon born in?

Houston: Scott Cawthon was born in Houston, Texas, on June 4, 1978.

Which group of Christian artists was Cawthon a member of?

Hope Animation, a collective of Christian animators, counted Cawthon as a member during the years he made faith-based animated films before turning to games.

Why did Cawthon temporarily pull FNaF World from Steam after its January 2016 launch?

It was unfinished and buggy: Cawthon apologised for FNaF World's rough state, pulled it from Steam within days and re-released it free on Game Jolt in February 2016.

Which 2018 horror film did Emma Tammi direct before FNaF?

The Wind, a 2018 frontier horror film about a woman alone on the prairie, was Emma Tammi's first narrative feature before Five Nights at Freddy's.

Which Fazbear Frights volume is titled after a robotic dog that obeys text messages?

Fetch, the second Fazbear Frights book (2020), takes its title from a story about a robotic dog that carries out commands sent by text, with deadly results.

The 2023 Five Nights at Freddy's film was shot mainly in and around which US city?

New Orleans: principal photography ran from February to April 2023 in and around New Orleans under the working title Bad Cupcake.

How much did the Five Nights at Freddy's film take in its US opening weekend?

$80 million: the film opened to about $80 million in the US and Canada after $10.3 million in Thursday previews, a record at the time for a movie released on streaming the same day.

Which duo composed the score for the 2023 Five Nights at Freddy's film?

The Living Tombstone's fan-made theme song was saved for the end credits.

Working alone in Clickteam Fusion, roughly how long did Scott Cawthon take to build the first Five Nights at Freddy's?

Six months in Clickteam Fusion 2.5 produced a game that became a franchise; it launched on Desura on 8 August 2014 and on Steam ten days later.

Where were the film's animatronics put on display for Halloween Horror Nights in October 2023?

Universal Studios Hollywood showed the film's Freddy, Bonnie, Chica and Foxy animatronics at its Halloween Horror Nights in October 2023, ahead of the movie's release.