Rank 01Why this
Also Robots and Survival Horror, like Five Nights at Freddy's.
- $7.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2014
Games like Five Nights at Freddy's
- 18 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Five Nights at Freddy's also play
The closest matches to Five Nights at Freddy's: Five Nights at Freddy's 2, Five Nights at Freddy's 3, Poppy Playtime, Slender: The Arrival, and CASE 2: Animatronics Survival. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Shares camera monitoring with Five Nights at Freddy's.
- $7.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- 2015
Rank 03- Free
- Deck Playable
- 2021
Rank 04 
Slender: The Arrival
Why this: Same stressful mood as Five Nights at Freddy's.
Rank 05 
CASE 2: Animatronics Survival
Why this: Shares survival horror with Five Nights at Freddy's.
Rank 06 
Sophie's Curse
Why this: Also Jump Scare and Supernatural, like Five Nights at Freddy's.
Rank 07 
Rank 08 
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Five Nights at Freddy's
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
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Also Robots and Survival Horror, like Five Nights at Freddy's.
- 93% of 13,974 reviews
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Also Jump Scare and Survival Horror, like Five Nights at Freddy's.
- 77% of 943 reviews
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Also Supernatural and Survival Horror, like Five Nights at Freddy's.
- 94% of 1,994 reviews
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- Released: 2014
- Developer: Scott Cawthon
- Price: $4.99checked Nov 4
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 93% of 32,880 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation
- Metacritic 78
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Iconic characters
- Mystery and lore
- Nostalgia inducing sounds
- Anxious
- Dark
- Stressful
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Why this: Shares survival horror with Five Nights at Freddy's.
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Why this: Same dark mood as Five Nights at Freddy's.
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Why this: Same anxious mood as Five Nights at Freddy's.
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Why this: Same stressful mood as Five Nights at Freddy's.
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Five Nights at Freddy's 4
Why this: Also Robots and Survival Horror, like Five Nights at Freddy's.
About Five Nights at Freddy's
The closest matches to Five Nights at Freddy's: Five Nights at Freddy's 2, Five Nights at Freddy's 3, Poppy Playtime, Slender: The Arrival, and CASE 2: Animatronics Survival. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Five Nights at Freddy's is your kind of game, the closest matches are Five Nights at Freddy's 2, Five Nights at Freddy's 3 and Poppy Playtime — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as anxious, dark and stressful, and single out its camera monitoring and jump scares. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Five Nights at Freddy's is a 2014 indie horror simulation game developed and published by Scott Cawthon. Players take on the role of a night-shift security guard at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, a family entertainment venue featuring animatronic robots. The core gameplay revolves around camera-monitoring, survival-horror mechanics, and nightly-challenges that escalate in difficulty as the week progresses. Players must carefully manage limited resources while avoiding jump-scares from the animatronics. The game holds a 93% positive rating from over 32,000 Steam reviews and is verified for play on Steam Deck. Players describe the experience as anxious, dark, and stressful, and reviewers highlight the tense-atmosphere, iconic-characters, mystery-and-lore, and nostalgia-inducing-sounds as compelling hooks. The game is available for $4.99 USD.
About Five Nights at Freddy's: Welcome to your new summer job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, where kids and parents alike come for entertainment and food! The main attraction is Freddy Fazbear, of course; and his two friends. They are animatronic robots, programmed to please the crowds!
Is Five Nights at Freddy's worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 93% of 32,880 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 94% positive across 426 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Price: $4.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Iconic characters
- Mystery and lore
- Nostalgia inducing sounds
- Tense atmosphere
People who play it also play: Five Nights at Freddy's 2, Five Nights at Freddy's 3, Poppy Playtime
Frequently asked about Five Nights at Freddy's
Can I run it?
Is Five Nights at Freddy's verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Five Nights at Freddy's is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Five Nights at Freddy's cost?
Five Nights at Freddy's is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Five Nights at Freddy's?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Five Nights at Freddy's are Five Nights at Freddy's 2, Five Nights at Freddy's 3, Poppy Playtime.
Who developed Five Nights at Freddy's?
Five Nights at Freddy's was developed by Scott Cawthon.