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Scott Cawthon to open a real-life Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza restaurant in 2027

Scott Cawthon, creator of Five Nights at Freddy’s, announced a real-world Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza restaurant scheduled to open in 2027. The reveal was posted on the 12th anniversary of the original game's 2012 release and was teased with a grainy image of a half-pepperoni, half-cheese pizza on a confetti-covered table. This marks a direct physical expansion of the Five Nights at Freddy’s franchise into a restaurant format.

• Scott Cawthon announced a Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza restaurant set to open in 2027.
• The announcement coincided with the 12th anniversary of the original Five Nights at Freddy’s release in 2012.
• The reveal was teased by a grainy photo showing a half-pepperoni, half-cheese pizza on a confetti-covered table.
• The project brings the Five Nights at Freddy’s intellectual property into a real-world restaurant venue.