

The Five Nights at Freddy's franchise now comprises eight mainline games – with an extremely convoluted, interconnected plot that game theorists have spent years trying to work out – as well as four spin-off games, tons of merchandise, an in-universe book series, and an absolute slew of knock-off titles, such as One Night at Flumpty's. The game series became an overnight phenomenon when it originally launched in 2014, and has gone on to be a major influence on the indie horror games genre in the years since. Take a look at the first trailer for Five Nights at Freddy's (FNAF) movie adaptation below:įor those unfamiliar with the gaming franchise: Five Nights at Freddy's sees players assume the role of Mike Schmidt, a newly-hired security guard who is forced to survive six nights at the titular pizzeria when its animal-based animatronics spookily come to life during the night.

Clearly, a lot of love, care, and detail has gone into ensuring it resembles Scott Cawthon's iconic horror videogame series as possible.

And, the flick seems like it'll be worth watching when it arrives in late October. The first teaser for the Five Night at Freddy's movie has landed online – and, surprisingly, it looks really good.Īfter years languishing in development hell, Universal and Blumhouse Productions' live-action film adaptation is finally ready to be shared with the world. A screenshot from the Five Nights at Freddy's movie teaser showing the pizzeria's logo
