Five Nights at Freddy's introduces players to a chilling horror experience where they assume the role of a night security guard at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. By day, the animatronic characters entertain children, but by night, they become deadly threats. Utilizing surveillance cameras from a cramped office, players must navigate the darkness and avoid being caught by these sinister creatures. The objective is simple: survive through five terrifying nights to earn a paycheck, all while feeling the tension and fear that comes from the lurking dangers in the shadows.