Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach
| Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach | |
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| Developer | Steel Wool Studios |
| Publisher | ScottGames |
| Director | Jason Topolski |
| Producer | Chase Behl |
| Designer | Brian Freyermuth |
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| Composer | Allen Simpson |
| Series | Five Nights at Freddy's |
| Engine | Unreal Engine 4 |
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| Release | December 16, 2021
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| Genre | Survival horror |
| Mode | Single-player |
Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach is a 2021 survival horror game developed by Steel Wool Studios and published by ScottGames. It is the ninth main installment in the Five Nights at Freddy's series. Set in a large entertainment complex, the player takes on the role of a young boy named Gregory, who must evade the complex's hostile animatronic mascots as well as the night guard, attempting to survive until the morning. The game features significant differences from other installments in the franchise, with primary differences including free-roam gameplay.
The game was first announced in 2020 during the PlayStation 5 Showcase event, and was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 on December 16, 2021, for Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S on November 22, 2022, and for Nintendo Switch on April 19, 2023. A free downloadable content expansion, Ruin, was released in July 2023. Security Breach received mixed reviews from critics, with praise towards the atmosphere and visual design, but criticism towards the gameplay and technical performance.