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Five Nights at Freddy's

A simple design that's devilishly clever at messing with you.
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74%Game Brain Score
optimization, humor
gameplay, graphics
95% User Score Based on 30 reviews
Critic Score 73%Based on 2 reviews

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Five Nights at Freddy's is a single player survival strategy game with a horror theme. It was developed by Scottgames and was released on November 10, 2014. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and very positive reviews from players.

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95%
Audience ScoreBased on 30 reviews
optimization3 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • The game offers a great value with multiple titles included on one cartridge, making it a fantastic deal for fans.
  • The gameplay is fun and exhilarating, providing a mix of jump scares and engaging tasks that keep players on their toes.
  • It's a perfect gift for FNAF fans, as it brings excitement and nostalgia, especially for those who have never played the games before.
  • The controls can be cumbersome compared to mouse and keyboard, which may frustrate players looking for a competitive experience.
  • Some players reported glitches on the Nintendo Switch version, which can detract from the overall experience.
  • The graphics may feel dated, and some players believe the game could have benefited from quality improvements rather than just being ported.
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is highlighted as a key aspect, with positive feedback from users, particularly noting enjoyable sound effects; however, some reviewers admit they do not personally engage with the gameplay.

    • “It's mostly the gameplay and sound effects.”
    • “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks variety.”
    • “I found the controls to be unresponsive and frustrating.”
    • “The pacing of the gameplay is inconsistent, making it hard to stay engaged.”
  • optimization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is noted for its smooth performance, indicating effective optimization that enhances the overall gameplay experience.

    • “It runs smoothly.”
    • “The optimization is top-notch, allowing for seamless gameplay.”
    • “I appreciate how well the game performs on lower-end systems.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are perceived as outdated and fail to evoke any sense of fear or immersion for players.

    • “The graphics look dated and there's nothing scary about it to me.”
    • “The visuals are underwhelming and fail to create an immersive atmosphere.”
    • “The character models are poorly designed and lack detail, making it hard to connect with the game.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the humor in the game to be light-hearted and enjoyable, often eliciting laughter even in spooky moments. The experience is likened to the fun thrill of roller coasters and haunted houses, providing a playful scare without causing genuine fear or nightmares.

    • “There's one part of the game that had him turning on his night lamp after he played it, but he was laughing at himself as he did it. He had no nightmares, just the fun kind of scared we get from roller coasters and haunted houses.”
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Five Nights at Freddy's is a survival strategy game with horror theme.

Five Nights at Freddy's is available on PC and Windows.

Five Nights at Freddy's was released on November 10, 2014.

Five Nights at Freddy's was developed by Scottgames.

Five Nights at Freddy's has received mostly positive reviews from players and mostly positive reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its optimization but disliked it for its gameplay.

Five Nights at Freddy's is a single player game.

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