August 2024 promises to be an exciting month for Five Nights at Freddy's fans as Scott Cawthon teases "something big" during the first week of the month to celebrate the franchise's 10th anniversary. The first Five Nights at Freddy's game was released on August 8, 2014, launching a franchise that would become immensely popular worldwide. Every year since the game's release, developer Scott Cawthon has celebrated in some way, be it releasing prototype character models, official interviews regarding the franchise's development, or promotional images to tease new installments.