Recent reviews by William Afton

If the first FNaF was a masterclass in claustrophobic tension, then Five Nights at Freddy's 2 is its polar opposite: a high-octane, sensory-overload nightmare that tests your reflexes, memory, and sanity to their absolute limits. It's less a slow-burn horror and more a relentless survival gauntlet.

𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆: 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗠𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗔𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲
Forget sitting still. The gameplay here is a frantic ballet of constant action. You are no longer safe in an office - instead, you're in a security office with no doors, armed only with a Freddy Fazbear mask, a flashlight, and a music box you must wind on a remote camera. The challenge is immense:

- A Crowded Cast: You face a whopping 11 animatronics, each with different behaviors. The Toy animatronics are attracted by noise and movement in your office, while the Withered ones from the past are more traditional but no less deadly.

- The Mask is Your Shield: The core mechanic - quickly putting on the Freddy head to fool certain animatronics - is brilliant and panic-inducing. Fumbling the controls or putting it on at the wrong time is an instant game over.
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- The Crucial Music Box: Managing the Puppet by constantly winding the music box on Cam 11 adds a critical, time-sensitive layer of stress. Let it run down, and you face one of the most unforgiving consequences in the series.

It's an exhausting, exhilarating, and often frustrating test of skill that makes surviving each night feel like a genuine victory.

𝗔𝘁𝗺𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲
The atmosphere is a fascinating mix of the old and new. The "Toy" animatronics are bright, clean, and unnervingly cheerful, creating a stark and creepy contrast to the dilapidated, broken Withered ones lurking in the shadows. The location - a shiny, rebranded pizzeria - feels deeply wrong. The security cameras show a place meant for joy, now inhabited by silent, staring killers. The sound design, from the static of your cameras to the sudden, jerky movements heard in the vents, is exceptional at building a constant state of low-grade panic.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝗿𝗲
FNaF 2 is a prequel, and it dumps a truckload of new lore onto the player. The introduction of new characters like The Puppet (Marionette), the mysterious "SAVE THEM" minigame, and the haunting implications of the Bite of '87 sent the fanbase into a theorizing frenzy. While the story can feel fragmented and confusing on a first playthrough, it successfully expanded the universe in compelling, dark ways.
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𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘁
Five Nights at Freddy's 2 is a brutal, chaotic, and iconic sequel. It’s not for the faint of heart or those seeking subtle horror. It's a white-knuckle stress simulator that demands perfection. While it sacrifices some of the atmospheric subtlety of its predecessor, it doubles down on intense, fast-paced gameplay and deep, mysterious lore. It's a flawed, overwhelming, and unforgettable experience that solidified FNaF as a cultural phenomenon.
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9.5/10 - A relentless and inventive sequel that trades subtle dread for pure, adrenaline-fueled terror.

"¡𝙂𝙡𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙖 𝙖 𝙡𝙖𝙨 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙜𝙖𝙨!"

100/10, such an atmosperic RE game icl. I liked the combat, it feels rly brutal and the visuals are stunning. It’s a definitive survival horror experience. And ofc there's my fav one - 𝗛𝗨𝗡𝗞 with his almost new fresh-ass drip. I've loved him ever since my first Resident Evil game, Revelations, back in 2013. Here are some of my fav screenshots:

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𝘐 𝘩𝘰𝘱𝘦 𝘐'𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘵 𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘵.
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I truly hope we get to see much more of HUNK in the future. >.<

booba

𑣲A divine creation. Thank you for my childhood, Scott Cawthon.

"My name is Edwin, I made the Mimic"

The game's atmosphere is absolutely immersive - dark, tense, and perfectly unsettling. The story keeps you hooked with its twists, and the sound effects. I rly liked the story. 10/10

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𓇻 𝚈𝚘𝚞 𝚖𝚊𝚢 𝚗𝚘𝚝 𝚛𝚎𝚌𝚘𝚐𝚗𝚒𝚣𝚎 𝚖𝚎 𝚊𝚝 𝚏𝚒𝚛𝚜𝚝 𝚋𝚞𝚝 𝙸 𝚊𝚜𝚜𝚞𝚛𝚎 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚒𝚝'𝚜 𝚜𝚝𝚒𝚕𝚕 𝚖𝚎

Five Nights at Freddy's 3 takes a starkly different approach from its predecessors, trading frantic chaos for a masterclass in psychological tension and atmospheric horror. While it divides the fanbase, it stands as a narratively crucial and chillingly effective conclusion to the original trilogy.

𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗽

Forget a crowd of animatronics; your sole adversary here is Springtrap. And he is terrifying. This burned, decayed rabbit suit, housing a sinister remnant, is Scott Cawthon's best design. Unlike the predictable patterns of earlier games, Springtrap is smart and unpredictable. He roams the ventilation system, his eerie groans and footsteps echoing through the cameras. His appearances are less frequent but infinitely more impactful, creating a constant, paranoid fear that he's just around the corner. He's not just a jump-scare; he's a persistent, looming threat with a horrifying backstory you can feel.
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𝗖𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆

The gameplay shifts from pure survival to a strategic cat-and-mouse game. Your tools are audio lures, ventilation seals, and camera reboots. The goal is to mislead Springtrap and contain him while maintaining your failing systems. It's less about frantic clicking and more about careful planning and resource management. When your systems inevitably fail, plunging you into static and darkness as you listen for his approach, the panic is real and earned. It's a brilliant, nerve-wracking system that makes you feel both in control and utterly helpless.

𝗔 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗔𝘁𝗺𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲

This is the darkest and most atmospheric game in the series. The setting—a crumbling, low-budget horror attraction—is genius. The place feels forgotten and wrong. Phantom animatronics, ghostly hallucinations of past foes, will jump-scare you not to kill, but to disable your systems and increase your vulnerability. The VHS-style training tapes you uncover are haunting, providing lore in the most unsettling way possible. The combination of eerie silence, distorted sounds, and the decaying Fazbear's Fright location creates a sense of dread that is palpable and sustained throughout every night.

𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘁

Five Nights at Freddy's 3 is not for everyone. Those seeking the overwhelming chaos of FNaF 2 might find it slow. But for players who appreciate slow-burn psychological horror, strategic gameplay, and a profoundly dark atmosphere, it's a pinnacle of the series. It trades quantity for quality, offering a terrifyingly intelligent antagonist in Springtrap and a experience that gets under your skin through tension and story, not just shock. It's a fittingly grim and brilliant chapter in the FNaF saga.
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The glitchy rabbit pretends to be a good father for five nights. 11/10

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▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄ 𝙄'𝙈 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙁𝙐𝙉 𝙊𝙉𝙀! Ი𐑼 ▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀
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masterpiece, i confirm ☂︎

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wanted to be an exorcist but became a demon B)