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ive Nights at Freddy’s 2 (FNAF 2), developed by Scott Cawthon, is the chilling sequel to the popular horror game Five Nights at Freddy’s. Released in 2014, the game expands the terrifying world of Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza while introducing new gameplay mechanics, characters, and a deeper, darker storyline.

Unlike the first game, players in FNAF 2 take on the role of a night guard in a more modern pizzeria filled with both old and new animatronics. Although the restaurant seems friendly during the day, it becomes a nightmare at night when the animatronics start to roam freely. The player must survive five nights (and beyond) using limited tools such as security cameras, a flashlight, and a Freddy Fazbear mask to avoid being attacked.

One major change in FNAF 2 is the absence of security doors. Instead, players must rely on quick thinking and precise timing. The Freddy mask is especially important, as it can trick certain animatronics into leaving the player alone. This new mechanic increases tension and forces players to stay constantly alert.

FNAF 2 is also known for its expanded lore. Through mini-games and hidden clues, players learn more about the mysterious events surrounding the pizzeria, including missing children and the dark history behind the animatronics. These story elements helped make the FNAF series famous for its deep and complex theories.

In conclusion, five nights at freddy's 2 successfully builds upon the original game by adding more fear, strategy, and story. Its intense gameplay and unsettling atmosphere make it a memorable experience for horror fans and a key chapter in the FNAF franchise.