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The Joy of Creation release date

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The classic Five Nights at Freddy’s fan-game returns, rebuilt from the ground up to offer a modern and immersive horror experience with real-time graphics powered by Unreal Engine 5. The Joy of Creation puts you in the shoes of The Creator, a game developer forced to confront the manifestations of his own mind throughout five unique levels, each with a unique blend of free-roaming and classic sit-and-survive gameplay mechanics. This game is officially backed by Scott Cawthon as part of the Fazbear Fanverse Initiative.

Release date
2027
Developer
Nikson
Publisher
Clickteam
Genre
Simulator, Indie

Release window

2027

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Release dates by platform and region

PlatformRegionDateUnlock timeStatusSource
PCWorldwideNot announcedAnnouncedSource

Where to pre-order

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Steam
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Trailers and gameplay

Release date history

  1. Date announced: 2027 — Upstream update (igdb) Source

Frequently asked questions

When does The Joy of Creation release?

The Joy of Creation is scheduled to release on 2027.

What time does The Joy of Creation unlock?

The exact unlock time has not been announced. Most digital releases unlock at midnight local time or at a single global time set by the publisher; this page will list it as soon as it is known.

Which platforms is The Joy of Creation on?

The Joy of Creation is releasing on PC.

Has The Joy of Creation been delayed?

No delay has been announced. This page tracks every date change with a source link.

Can I pre-order The Joy of Creation?

Yes. The pre-order table above lists stores, editions and prices for your region.