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Steam app 2287520 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 22:05 UTC

Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted 2

Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted 2 is the sequel to the terrifying VR experience that brought new life to the iconic horror franchise. As a brand new Fazbear employee you’ll have to prove you have what it takes to excel in all aspects of Pizzeria management and maintenance.

Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted 2 Steam header artwork
Steel Wool StudiosScottGames
16playing now
2524-hour peak
2,210all-time peak
17average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

−2.1Gain−10.78%% gain43Peak

465 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

01223354613 Aug18 Aug23 Aug28 Aug02 Sep07 Sep12 SepThursday 13 August 202633 peakFriday 14 August 202640 peakSaturday 15 August 202634 peakSunday 16 August 202634 peakMonday 17 August 202630 peakTuesday 18 August 202627 peakWednesday 19 August 202630 peakThursday 20 August 202628 peakFriday 21 August 202620 peakSaturday 22 August 202643 peakSunday 23 August 202631 peakMonday 24 August 202626 peakTuesday 25 August 202627 peakWednesday 26 August 202626 peakThursday 27 August 202622 peakFriday 28 August 202622 peakSaturday 29 August 202623 peakSunday 30 August 202636 peakMonday 31 August 202625 peakTuesday 01 September 202620 peakWednesday 02 September 202623 peakThursday 03 September 202624 peakFriday 04 September 202621 peakSaturday 05 September 202630 peakSunday 06 September 202627 peakMonday 07 September 202626 peakTuesday 08 September 202616 peakWednesday 09 September 202613 peakThursday 10 September 202613 peakFriday 11 September 202620 peakSaturday 12 September 202625 peak
Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

34 months, December 2023 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

05971k2k2kDec 2023May 2024Oct 2024Mar 2025Aug 2025Jan 2026Jun 2026December 20232,210 monthly peakJanuary 2024926 monthly peakFebruary 2024163 monthly peakMarch 202494 monthly peakApril 202474 monthly peakMay 202465 monthly peakJune 2024581 monthly peakJuly 2024124 monthly peakAugust 202486 monthly peakSeptember 2024131 monthly peakOctober 202472 monthly peakNovember 202458 monthly peakDecember 2024930 monthly peakJanuary 2025164 monthly peakFebruary 202563 monthly peakMarch 202555 monthly peakApril 202546 monthly peakMay 202558 monthly peakJune 202587 monthly peakJuly 202554 monthly peakAugust 202549 monthly peakSeptember 202537 monthly peakOctober 202534 monthly peakNovember 202543 monthly peakDecember 2025110 monthly peakJanuary 202689 monthly peakFebruary 202657 monthly peakMarch 202680 monthly peakApril 202641 monthly peakMay 202639 monthly peakJune 202655 monthly peakJuly 202661 monthly peakAugust 202643 monthly peakSeptember 202630 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

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The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

016334966July 2026August 2026September 2026October 2026July 202661 peak — daily detail belowAugust 202643 peak — hourly detail belowSeptember 202630 peak — hourly detail below
Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

01633496601 Jul06 Jul11 Jul16 Jul21 Jul26 Jul31 JulWednesday 01 July 202650 peakThursday 02 July 202650 peakFriday 03 July 202652 peakSaturday 04 July 202661 peakSunday 05 July 202649 peakMonday 06 July 202655 peakTuesday 07 July 202647 peakWednesday 08 July 202649 peakThursday 09 July 202653 peakFriday 10 July 202642 peakSaturday 11 July 202648 peakSunday 12 July 202639 peakMonday 13 July 202640 peakTuesday 14 July 202629 peakWednesday 15 July 202628 peakThursday 16 July 202628 peakFriday 17 July 202635 peakSaturday 18 July 202644 peakSunday 19 July 202636 peakMonday 20 July 202631 peakTuesday 21 July 202631 peakWednesday 22 July 202633 peakThursday 23 July 202633 peakFriday 24 July 202626 peakSaturday 25 July 202632 peakSunday 26 July 202636 peakMonday 27 July 202632 peakTuesday 28 July 202630 peakWednesday 29 July 202624 peakThursday 30 July 202627 peakFriday 31 July 202630 peak

August 2026

31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 318 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

01223354601 Aug06 Aug11 Aug16 Aug21 Aug26 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 202620 peakSunday 02 August 202631 peakMonday 03 August 202628 peakTuesday 04 August 202632 peakWednesday 05 August 202631 peakThursday 06 August 202629 peakFriday 07 August 202625 peakSaturday 08 August 202636 peakSunday 09 August 202633 peakMonday 10 August 202630 peakTuesday 11 August 202637 peakWednesday 12 August 202637 peakThursday 13 August 202640 peakFriday 14 August 202640 peakSaturday 15 August 202634 peakSunday 16 August 202634 peakMonday 17 August 202630 peakTuesday 18 August 202627 peakWednesday 19 August 202630 peakThursday 20 August 202628 peakFriday 21 August 202620 peakSaturday 22 August 202643 peakSunday 23 August 202631 peakMonday 24 August 202626 peakTuesday 25 August 202627 peakWednesday 26 August 202626 peakThursday 27 August 202622 peakFriday 28 August 202622 peakSaturday 29 August 202623 peakSunday 30 August 202636 peakMonday 31 August 202625 peak

September 2026

12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 147 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

0816243201 Sep03 Sep05 Sep07 Sep09 Sep11 SepTuesday 01 September 202620 peakWednesday 02 September 202623 peakThursday 03 September 202624 peakFriday 04 September 202621 peakSaturday 05 September 202630 peakSunday 06 September 202627 peakMonday 07 September 202626 peakTuesday 08 September 202616 peakWednesday 09 September 202613 peakThursday 10 September 202613 peakFriday 11 September 202620 peakSaturday 12 September 202625 peak

October 2026

Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted 2 was released on 14 Dec, 2023.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Updated 12 Sep 2026, 22:05 UTC
App ID
2287520
Last updated
17 Dec 2024 build 16711380
Developer
Steel Wool Studios
Publisher
ScottGames
Release date
14 Dec, 2023
Platforms
Windows
Download size
10.34 GB
Install size
10.66 GB
Genres
Indie, Simulation
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Full
Achievements
37

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsVR SupportedFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Full controller supportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller Support

Accessibility

Popular tags

VRHorrorSingleplayerRobotsEarly AccessPuzzleSimulationJump ScareIndieCultFirst-PersonLGBTQ+
About this gameFull description from Steam
Find out if you have what it takes to be a Fazbear Entertainment Superstar! Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted 2 is the sequel to the terrifying VR experience that brought new life to the iconic horror franchise. As a brand new Fazbear employee you’ll have to prove you have what it takes to excel in all aspects of Pizzeria management and maintenance. Go Backstage as a VIP to help Roxanne Wolf & the S.T.A.F.F Bots get ready for their performances in the Pizzaplex Salon! Head into the Fazcade and enjoy classic games like Bonk-a-Bon and Fazerblast! See if you can top all the high scores! Take care of things behind the scenes in the Staff Only section of the Pizzeria. Deliver First Aid to patients who aren’t quite feeling themselves, and help animatronics perform routine diagnostics & maintenance. Our Food Prep courses will help you get the federally mandated amount of value preparing food in the Pizzaplex. Experience all the joys of high-speed food service & get ready to feed some hungry bots! Head over to the Ticket Booth to test out our E-ticket attractions, such as Captain Foxy’s Cowboy Adventure! On this lighthearted log ride, you’ll float through the old West as a gunslinger in search of booty! And finally, if you’re short on dread, dive into the world of our Sister Location! These special minigames are VR versions of classic experiences from Five Nights at Freddy’s: Sister Location. These fan-favorites brought to life promise to be as fun as they are terrifying! So what are you waiting for?!? Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted 2 is now accepting applicants for all positions, effective immediately.
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

DEJUS10Medo
IGRS18Horor · Kekerasan
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10/11 Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 1500X / Intel i5-8400 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB / AMD RX Vega 56 8GB Storage: 8 GB available space VR Support: Valve Index, and Meta Quest 2/3/Pro through SteamVR Additional Notes: For the optimal play experience while using a Meta Quest headset, it is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED you use the Quest Link Cable

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Additional Notes: For the optimal play experience while using a Meta Quest headset, it is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED you use the Quest Link Cable

macOS

Minimum: Recommended:

Linux

Minimum: Recommended:
Supported languages11 languages
LanguageFull audio
English●
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Portuguese - Brazil
Spanish - Latin America
Japanese
Korean
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

37 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
ConsequencesHidden achievement
Batteries Not IncludedHidden achievement
You're HiredHidden achievement
Open Your EyesHidden achievement
Splash ZoneHidden achievement
Liability RiskHidden achievement
HoarderHidden achievement
All You Can EatHidden achievement
It's Not EasyHidden achievement
Remember Jeremy?Hidden achievement

View all Steam achievements

5 developer announcements, Dec 2023 to Dec 2024 · times in UTC

December

  1. Patch Notes for 12/2

    PATCH HIGHLIGHTS Surprises? Secret stuff? Who knows… CHANGES Added haptic feedback to the dart gun and fazerblaster in the HUB Added collision to all HUB Gallery models BUG FIXES Fixed a First Aid: Lefty issue where hitting Helpy’s leg with…

    Patch notes

September

  1. Patch Notes for September 10

    -Fixed a Ballora Gallery issue where the player begins inside of a blind volume when using the Steam Link app on a Quest HMD and when using the Index HMD -Fixed a Ballora Gallery issue where the height increases after retrying when using…

    Patch notes

December

  1. 12/19/23 Rapid Patch Details

    Hey folks! We have just released a patch containing three, very specific fixes. First, players should no longer run into broken/blank cards while playing Endo Warehouse in a language other than English. Second, for our PC players, we’ve…

    Grant@SWS
  2. Potential Black Screen Workaround for Help Wanted 2

    Hi everyone! After few tests run internally, we've nailed down a potential workaround to the black screen issues! First and foremost, please ensure that you are trying to launch the game through SteamVR and/or Quest Link as those are the…

    Grant@SWS
  3. Controller Input Workaround for Help Wanted 2

    Hey folks, Currently, Help Wanted 2 does not natively support the controller key bindings for some headsets. It also does not support the Steam Link app from the Oculus Store, and as a result inputs do not work - that app released 14 days…

    Grant@SWS

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