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“I had no idea sort of what I was getting into when we started.

I didn’t play Five Nights, but my kids did.

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William Afton is this huge role,” Lillard tells GamesRadar+.

“And same with the director [Emma Tammi].

You know, at some point very early on, the creator of the game [Scott Cawthon].

Balloon Boy in Five Nights at Freddy�s 2 trailer

“And I thought that was sort of like drinking your own Kool-Aid.

I was like, well, I don’t know if that’s gonna be…

I don’t you, know?

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“And so I’m thrilled to be a part of it.

I’m thrilled to give them the next iteration of the story.

I think they’re gonna love it.

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I think that we learned a lot.

I think that we all sort of learned a lot from what people wanted in the first film.”

Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 is set to hit theaters on December 5, 2025.

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