Action · March 2, 2015
Five Nights at Freddy’s 3 (2015)
Action releases from 2015
146 Action titles launched in 2015 — top 6 by review volume.
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Horror · 1.3k
- Singleplayer · 858
- Survival Horror · 818
- Robots · 779
- First-Person · 777
- Psychological Horror · 712
- Difficult · 687
- Indie · 599
- Survival · 584
- Strategy · 535
- Point & Click · 495
- Dark · 405
- Atmospheric · 385
- Mystery · 320
- Action · 296
Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 10.1k Steam reviews | Top 40% in Action |
| Positive rating | 90% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 37% |
| Metacritic | 68/100 | Genre average 77 — top 87% of Action titles |
| Engagement hours | 2 h average | Top 93% for session depth among Action |
Peer Action titles
Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.
Reception Metrics
Steam community
9.1k positive · 1.0k negative
Metacritic
Metacritic user score
7.0/10
Curator recommendations
9.7k
More from Scott Cawthon
Scott Cawthon has 7 titles indexed — top 6 by review volume below.

Ultimate Custom Night
2018 · 95% · 58.3k

Five Nights at Freddy's
2014 · 93% · 52.2k · 78/100 MC

Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator
2017 · 94% · 30.2k

Five Nights at Freddy's 2
2014 · 94% · 22.7k · 62/100 MC

Five Nights at Freddy's 4
2015 · 93% · 14.8k · 51/100 MC

Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location
2016 · 91% · 11.7k · 62/100 MC
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
2h
brief (under 5 hours)
Median
1h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
1h
Current engagement
Release & Availability
| Release date | Mar 2, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Scott Cawthon |
| Base price | $7.99 |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Official site · Metacritic page · Support · [email protected] |
Editions & Packages
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