Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza works as a horror location because nothing inside it is safe. UPI, Attractions Magazine and the restaurant trade Pizza Marketplace all carried the same announcement language on August 9, and the word doing the heavy lifting is permanent. His pitch is that the project only works if the people making it know the games “inside and out,” and that the goal is not a set dressed to resemble Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza but the restaurant itself. The Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza people carry around in their heads is a handful of images rather than a floor plan. Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza opens in 2027 with a health grade in the window and every animatronic bolted, inspected, and certified safe.