The act of dressing up as characters from the Five Nights at Freddy’s (FNaF) video game franchise, particularly the character Springtrap, for the Halloween holiday. These outfits range from simple, homemade versions to professionally manufactured, highly detailed representations of the animatronic character.
The popularity of these costumes is directly related to the widespread appeal of the FNaF series and the character’s terrifying and iconic design. Springtrap, in particular, represents a culmination of horror elements within the game and his costume serves as a visual representation of that. Dressing as Springtrap allows fans to embody a significant aspect of the game’s lore and participate in a communal display of appreciation during a relevant holiday.
