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Review of Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location on Nintendo Switch

by Tanya Krane Tanya Krane photo Jun 2020
Cover image of Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location on Switch
Gamefings Score: 7
Platform: Switch Switch logo
Released: 18 Jun 2020
Genre: Survival horror
Developer: Scott Cawthon
Publisher: Scott Cawthon and Clickteam LLC USA

Introduction

Ah, Sister Location - where your nightmares become a reality, and all your childhood fears about animatronics are perfectly justified. Picture this: you're an unsuspecting technician at Circus Baby's Entertainment and Rental, which is the playground of your wildest horrors. Each night, you get to deal with homicidal robots that have way too much personality and a knack for jump scares. If you're up for the challenge of experiencing terror for a paycheck, this game may just be your new best friend... or worst enemy. Let's dive deep into this animatronic extravaganza and see what's hot (or terrifying) in the world of horror gaming!

Gameplay

Sister Location's gameplay engulfs you in a world where the stakes are as high as your anxiety levels. With a distinct shift from previous installments, players now enjoy an array of interactions. Tasks vary nightly, so expect a whirlwind of maintenance duties, complete with the animated antics of your mechanical co-workers. One minute you may find yourself resetting circuit breakers, the next it could be your nerves triggering a panic-induced sprint down the corridor. Forget about a static defense strategy; you'll need to move smartly through the control rooms and avoid 'getting caught' by animatronics that think they're the stars of a horror movie - starring you, of course!

Graphics

The game boasts a striking visual style that contrasts vivid, cartoonish hues with the foreboding shadows of a haunted warehouse. Animatronics pop with personality, making them stand out whether they are busy trying to eat your face or simply contemplating world domination. The environments offer a detailed and immersive experience, and the terrifying ambiance is further enhanced by fantastic sound design that practically puts you right in the heart of the fear fest. You can almost feel the cold metal of the animatronics seep into your bones as you wander through the halls looking for a way out - or just looking for your will to live.

Conclusion

In summary, Sister Location is a delightful mashup of horror, creativity, and a sprinkle of dark humor that should appeal to fans of the Five Nights franchise and horror newcomers alike. It breaks new ground while honoring the franchise's legacy, enticing you to return to the creepy corridors of animatronic madness. Grab some popcorn, call your friends (but maybe warn them first), and prepare for a night shift you won't soon forget.

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