Scott Cawthon
Writing
- Born
- June 4, 1978 (age 48) · Houston, Texas, USA
Scott Braden Cawthon (born June 4, 1978) is an American former video game developer and writer. He came to prominence as the creator of the Five Nights at Freddy's media franchise, which began with the development of the eponymous survival horror game in 2014. Released independently, the game achieved popularity and obtained a cult following. Cawthon developed nine games in the main series from 2014 until his retirement in 2021, in addition to three spin-offs. He also wrote several books based on Five Nights at Freddy's, like the novel trilogy 'The Silver Eyes', 'Fazbear Frights' series and 'Tales From The Pizzaplex' series. He's also acredited as writer in the Five Nights at Freddy's Film.
Known for
Five Nights at Freddy's
October 25, 2023
Five Nights at Freddy's 2
December 3, 2025
The Pilgrim’s Progress
January 1, 2005
A Christmas Journey: About the Blessings God Gives
October 20, 2006
Return to Mushsnail: The Legend of the Snowmill
December 28, 2004
Noah's Ark: Story of the Biblical Flood
September 22, 2005
A Mushsnail Tale
January 1, 2003
Birdvillage Volume 1
January 1, 2003
MalHare
June 4, 2024
Bible Plays 1
June 16, 2010
Bible Plays 2
June 16, 2010
The Jesus Kids' Club
Behind the camera20
- 2025Five Nights at Freddy's 2 Producer, Video Game, Writer, Original Series Creator
- 2024MalHare Original Concept
- 2023Five Nights at Freddy's Screenstory, Producer, Video Game, Screenplay, Original Series Creator
- 2010Bible Plays 1 Writer, Director
- 2010Bible Plays 2 Director, Writer
- 2006A Christmas Journey: About the Blessings God Gives Director, Animation
- 2005Noah's Ark: Story of the Biblical Flood Director, Animation, Writer
- 2005The Pilgrim’s Progress Director, Writer, Animation, Producer
- 2004Return to Mushsnail: The Legend of the Snowmill Director, Writer