Summary
Five Nights at Freddy’sis a franchise that has continued to rise in popularity over the years. From the official titles that have had players surviving for a week against the haunted animatronics, theFive Nights at Freddy’sgames have alsoinspired countless other spin-off titlesthat include the gang ofFive Nights at Freddy’s or even some new faces for players to learn.
From a game that simply allows the player to challenge themselves, to other RPG titles that strip away the fear caused by the likes of Freddy and his friends. These are by far some of the best spin-offs,Five Nights at Freddy’sgames, ranked.
8The Joy Of Creation (Demo)
A Promising Demo For A First-Person Horror Experience
Although not entirely released yet,The Joy of Creationis a spin-off title that deserves an honorable mention, as the demo that is available for players to try for themselves on Steam has already created an atmospheric horror experience that has many players looking forward to more in 2025.
The Joy of Creationputs the player in control of The Creator, a game developer who is beinghaunted by his own manifestations of his mindthrough five incredibly intense levels. With a mix of free-roaming gameplay and the classic sit-and-survive mechanics of the originalFive Nights at Freddy’stitles,The Joy of Creationhas plenty in store for players.
7Five Nights At Freddy’s AR: Special Delivery
Defend Against The Horrors In The Real World Using Augmented Reality
Mobile gaming is another great way to enjoy various titles, with some exclusive spin-offFNaFgames being available to playerson the Android and IOS app stores. InFive Nights at Freddy’s AR: Special Delivery,players use augmented reality to protect themselves from various animatronics from theFive Nights at Freddy’sfranchise that hunt them from inside their very own home.
Unfortunately,Five Nights at Freddy’s AR: Special Deliverywas taken off the app store on February 2nd, 2024, with the mobile game officially shutting down on June 27, 2025. Even though the game was removed, it is still one of the best spin-offFive Nights at Freddy’sgames to be created.
6Freddy In Space 2
Save The Animatronics And Freddy’s Son In Space
While the majority ofFive Nights at Freddy’sspin-off games tend to keep to the horror theme of the main franchise, there are a few titles made by Scott Cawthon himself where he takes the well-loved animatronics and puts them in a different world.Freddy in Space 2is one great example of this, which also entertains the player through shoot ‘em-up gameplay.
Players instead take on the role of the animatronics, instead of a security guard attempting to shut them out. While playing these animatronics, the player will not only save the others but also Freddy’s son while shooting bad guys in space.
5Security Breach: Fury’s Rage
Beat Em Up As Freddy And The Gang Across Five Stages
The majority of Scott Cawthon’s spin-offFive Nights at Freddy’stitles are games that explore different genres andSecurity Breach: Fury’s Rageis no different, as the well-known franchise now takes on the beat ‘em up genre, taking inspiration from titles such as Streets of Rage.
Players startSecurity Breach: Fury’s Rageby choosing to play as one of four of the glamrock versions oftheFive Nights at Freddy’sanimatronicsto then take onto the five stages of brawling animatronic thugs. The end of each stage leaves the players encountering a boss battle where they must give it all they’ve got in the hopes of completing the level.
Players who are looking for a spin-off game from theFive Nights at Freddy’sfranchise that brings a cute new look to the animatronics should look no further than theFNaF WorldRPG. In this role-playing adventure, players have 48 animatronic characters from theFive Nights at Freddy’suniverse to discover and recruit to make up their party of adventurers as they embark on a story that isn’t as spooky as the horror games of the main franchise.
That isn’t to say thatFNaF Worlddoesn’t have its darker secrets, as players will also have to explore the “flipside” that has started to become distorted and broken as the player adventures further.
Besides the success ofFive Nights at Freddy’sthrough gaming, the franchise has also expanded into a successful film andan interesting series of books. This book series has also received its own title, with players being able to play the character of Oswald as he attempts to save his friends and family inFive Nights at Freddy’s: Into The Pit.
When exploring the ball pit of an abandoned Pizzeria, Oswald is teleported back in time to encounter the dangers of the past as they must survive five more nights in this horror adventure. Animatronics continue to hunt the player in this spin-off, which has plenty of alternate endings to complete.
2Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria Simulator
Players Run Their Own Pizzeria And All The Horrors That Come With It
Going back to more lighthearted titles,Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria Simulatorallows players to run their own pizza place with all the exciting animatronics but with a twist. While the majority of the player’s experience withFreddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria Simulatorwill see them decorating their pizzeria and designing an assortment of pizzas to serve the kids, players will begin to discover various broken-down animatronics for them to interview and repair to use in their Pizzeria.
However, these animatronics are dangerous as seen in the previousFive Nights at Freddy’stitles, meaning players can still expect a few frights in this free game on Steam, especially since this is an integral game to the series due to its canon-taking place afterFive Nights at Freddy’s 3, but without the official dub ofFNAF 6.
1Ultimate Custom Night
Fend Off Various Animatronics That The Player Controls The Difficulty Of
Ultimate Custom Nightis by far one of the bestFive Nights at Freddy’sspin-off titles to be created due to it giving the player the freedom to make their own night of horrors with an assortment of different animatronics to face off against.
With 50 characters tocustomize the difficultyof,Ultimate Custom Nighthas a variety of both old animatronics and new ones for the player to discover. Players are also able to unlock various custom skins and cutscenes by completing the various challenges that are already available to players before they decide to start making their own custom nights.
