- Gameplay: 72 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Difficulty: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 19 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Crashes: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 26k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 builds on the terrifying foundation of the original game and elevates the horror experience to a whole new level.
It's a big jump in difficulty from FNAF 1, and it is definitely either first or a close second for the hardest base game (disregarding UCN).
The animatronic cast is expanded with some of the strongest designs in the entire series being present, and the story is both explored with more depth and brought forward to the player directly through minigames.
Sound design remains a standout feature, with eerie music box melodies, static-filled security footage, and chilling mechanical noises that amplify the tension.
Sound design is also a downgrade in my opinion, though the visuals are as good as in the first game.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
Steam lists no controller support.
Store features
- Family Sharing
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
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