I can't resist the allure of animatronic restaurant horror! So when the chance to bring Five Nights at Candy’s to life arose, I dived headfirst into Game Lab. As always, this episode goes beyond just recreating the game—it's about understanding what makes it effective and its relevance to real-life experiences. We put the actual mechanics of Five Nights at Candy’s to the test and delve into fear responses, exploring how individuals react differently to these games. Our guest expert, known for crafting some of the most spine-chilling haunted houses, reveals what it truly means to engage with horror games.
Show
MatPat's Game Lab
Episode
S01E05
Air Date
Jun 29, 2016
Season 1 Episodes
S01E01
Can Gamers SURVIVE the Real Mirror's Edge?
S01E02
Soccer + Cars = AWESOME (Rocket League)
S01E03
Can Gamers Defuse BOMBS? ft. Game Grumps (Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes)
S01E04
DON'T GET CAUGHT! Stealthing like Metal Gear Solid
S01E05
Surviving Five Nights of FEAR!
S01E06
OSTRICH JOCKEYS?! (Final Fantasy XV)
S01E07
Are YOU Being HACKED? (Watch Dogs 2)
S01E08
The Science of Sword Fighting! (For Honor)