One of the major things I love about Five Nights at Freddy’s is how the main animatronics have counterparts that add new dimensions. In this case, I’m talking about Rockstar Freddy. He is among the lesser-known counterparts of the original Freddy Fazbear—at least, compared to the flashy Glamrock Freddy or the terror-inducing Nightmare Freddy. Being …
Five Nights at Freddy’s has a symbiotic relationship with YouTube. When I discovered the franchise, it wasn’t through Steam, Android, or Desura. Instead, I found FNAF through YouTube. I’m also one of many to discover the franchise in this manner. FNAF is among the first video games to become overwhelmingly popular, thanks to YouTube. When …
Five Nights at Freddy’s is filled with mysteries and tragedies hidden beneath the dark corners of the restaurant. We struggle to connect the clues that are often cryptic and contradictory to each other. There are enough mysteries in the game that led many of us to anticipate the sequel games to learn the truth. It …
In the early 2000s, the internet was still untouched by capitalist elements. Back then, major gaming companies were still penetrating the internet world, and the concept of microtransactions and fake Russian gaming ads was almost non-existent. During those times, flash games were kings of internet gaming, with thousands of them being released by hopeful developers. …
Let’s be clear: a night security guard is among the most dangerous jobs in the Five Nights at Freddy’s universe. Unless you have no other options (or a death wish), there is just no reason to take such a dangerous job. That brings me to Fritz or Fritz Smith in full. What’s his deal? He …
After spending years growing up with the Five Nights at Freddy’s franchise, it’s slowly lost its fear factor after time. I used to be incredibly easily spooked, and the slightest sound would make me jump. So Five Nights at Freddy’s was a nightmare to someone as frightened as me. But after pouring hours into playing …
Being a kid who loves eating out is fun and relatively safe. Unless, of course, you’re in the Five Nights at Freddy’s universe. Going to a pizzeria with animatronics for your entertainment can cost you your life, and it’s all because of William Afton. This maniac abducted and killed multiple children. One of his unfortunate …
Being a night security guard is not the most glamorous job. After all… You work throughout the night You get paid a measly salary You put your life at risk You are not equipped to deal with better-armed intruders The odds are stacked against you. But that’s a walk in the park compared to being …
The FNaF franchise has given me countless memories with my friends during my youth. I remember numerous times when my mother barged into our room because she heard us screaming our lungs out. FNaF made me and my friends watched plenty of reaction videos from big-name YouTubers such as PewDiePie and Markiplier. We thought of …
Among the characters we have learned to love within the Five Nights at Freddy’s franchise, there are many people who feed into the history of the game that tend to go unnoticed. Of course, the animatronics play a significant part in our experience with the game. Still, there is much more to explore as to …
