Friday Night Funkin’

Friday Night Funkin’ (FNF) is a rhythm-based music game where players control a character named Boyfriend, competing in rap battles to win approval from his girlfriend’s strict father. The game includes eight story-driven chapters (with a recent addition called Week End 1), each featuring unique opponents like Daddy Dearest, Skid and Pump, and Pico. Players press arrow keys in sync with the beat to out-perform rivals across catchy songs. Three difficulty levels are available, including a punishing “Hard” mode, while the new Night difficulty offers remixed tracks for seasoned players.

The story mode progresses through weekly challenges, with Week End 1 introducing a chaotic reunion between characters Darnell, Nene, and Pico. This update includes three intense battles and a climactic story twist. For practice, Freeplay mode lets players tackle individual songs.

Originally created in 2020 during a game jam event, FNF started with just six songs but grew into a viral hit thanks to its open-source design, allowing fans to create mods that expand the game’s content. It’s accessible for free online—whether on a home computer, Chromebook, or school device—via platforms like kbhgames.com, where players can enjoy the base game and popular mods without restrictions. The blend of straightforward controls, catchy music, and community-driven updates makes it a standout choice for rhythm game enthusiasts.

Story:

You play as the “Boyfriend”, whom had to prove himself worthy of dating the “Girlfriend” in singing and rapping battle against arrays of different characters ranging from her Dad to her Mom.

Weeks & Songs

• Week 1: Bopeebo, Fresh, Dad Battle
• Week 2: Spookeez, South, Monster
• Week 3: Pico, Philly, Blammed
• Week 4: Satin-Panties, High, MILF
• Week 5: Cocoa, Eggnog, Winter-Horrorland
• Week 6: Senpai, Roses, Thorns
• Week 7: Ugh, Guns, Stress
• Weekend 1: Darnell, Lit Up, 2Hot, Blazin

Team Credits

• PRESENTED BY THE FUNKIN’ CREW
• Programmers: ninjamuffin99, MasterEric, MtH, GeoKureli
• Artists: PhantomArcade3K, Evilsk8r, Moawling, IvanAlmighty
• Music: Kawaisprite, BassetFilms
• Github Source Code

Support

• Official Merch
• Kickstarter

If you want a challenge, turn off Ghost Tapping in the settings.

Recommend using Google Chrome to play for the best performance.

Jam to the beats of the rhythm and just have a fun time!