FNIA After Hours also critiques the exploitation of nostalgia and the commodification of fear. The game's setting, a dilapidated pizza restaurant, is a clear nod to the nostalgia of 1980s and 1990s children's entertainment. However, this nostalgia is subverted as the game's atmosphere and narrative reveal the darker side of this seemingly innocuous entertainment. The animatronics, once beloved characters, are now twisted and menacing, serving as a commentary on the ways in which nostalgia can be exploited for financial gain.