How Good is FNaF in 2025?
Five Nights at Freddy’s is a franchise that I have a very complicated relationship with. On one hand, it defined my pre-teens and was definitely the series that got me into over-analyzing my favorite things, but outside of that this franchise hasn’t really left that much of an impact on me despite it being one of the first franchises I really got into. I stopped paying as much attention after the 4th game, with my interest slowly fading until sister location’s release, after which I left the series entirely until security breach’s very unfortunate launch in 2021, which I didn’t play for another year. Recently though I tasked myself with the insane challenge of marathoning (most) of the series, starting at the first game and going to the recently released into the pit and it got me thinking: how well do these games hold up nowadays? One deranged 11 hour stream and a lot of late night writing later and I think I’m ready to finally put my thoughts into words. FNAF 1 FNaF ...