Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach cover art

Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach

2021Steel Wool StudiosGoogle Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach is the latest installment of the family-friendly horror games loved by millions of players from all over the globe. Play as Gregory, a young boy trapped overnight in Freddy Fazbear's Mega Pizzaplex. With the help of Freddy Fazbear himself, Gregory must survive the near-unstoppable hunt of reimagined Five Nights at Freddy’s characters, as well as new, horrific threats.

What it feels like

A constant active threat from reimagined hostile animatronics creates an atmosphere of clear present danger. The nearly-familiar mascot characters twisted into horrific threats create persistent wrongness.

Menacing80%
Uncanny75%

What it's about

The game centers on surviving hostile animatronic threats in a facility designed to frighten the player, making horror a primary thematic driver. Uncovering secrets of the Pizzaplex and learning the truth drives narrative progression. The animatronic AI and its behavior drive both puzzle and threat systems.

Horror85%
Mystery60%
AI & Consciousness55%

How it plays

Avoiding detection and hiding from animatronics is a core survival mechanism throughout the Pizzaplex. Reading animatronic awareness, line-of-sight, and alertness states is core to stealth gameplay. Managing survival through the night until dawn, evading hostile threats, is the central pressure.

Stealth80%
Detection & Awareness75%
Survival Needs70%
Dialogue Trees45%

How it looks and sounds

The game is experienced from Gregory's first-person perspective as noted in user tags. The animatronics have cartoony, adorable designs despite their sinister function, creating unsettling contrast.

First-Person75%
Cute35%

How it's structured

Explicitly designed as a solo experience with no multiplayer component. A bounded narrative arc with a definite story outcome and climax rather than endless play. Steam user tags note multiple endings, suggesting branching outcomes based on player choices.

Single-Player95%
Campaign65%
Multiple Endings50%
Nonlinear Progression50%

Shares Horror, First-Person, Stealth, Menacing.

Both lean into Single-Player, Horror, First-Person, Stealth.

Single-Player90%Horror90%First-Person95%Stealth80%

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Single-Player90%Horror85%First-Person80%Menacing70%

Shares Horror, Menacing, Detection & Awareness, First-Person.

Both lean into Single-Player, Horror, Menacing, Detection & Awareness.

Single-Player95%Horror90%Menacing85%Detection & Awareness85%

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