First graders Eliana, Parker and Grady have all heard of a video game character named Huggy Wuggy.

The game is designed for people over 12 years old, but Huggy Wuggy has been popping up on YouTube, TikTok, Roblox and other places that younger children can see.

Huggy Wuggy is a video game character that some schools are concerned could be used to scare children. Safety experts urge caution about online content for kids.

WASHINGTON - Huggy Wuggy, a popular character from an online video game, is raising concerns among some parents of elementary school aged children. According to Parents.com – the name sounds ...

A poll of over 150K fans on The Game Theorists YouTube channel seeks to answer the question, would Huggy Wuggy or Freddy Fazbear win in a fight?

Move over Slender Man, there's a new horrifying character capturing the imaginations of children. Huggy Wuggy is a character and villain from the 2021 PC game Poppy Playtime by MOB Games. It's a ...

According to the sheriff’s office, several videos created about Huggy Wuggy start off innocently but quickly turn “nightmarish.” Other concerns stem from the game’s themes, which include: ...

The game is for adults but for some reason young kids really like it. Huggy Wuggy has a gaping mouth filled with rows of spiky teeth and is the sort of thing that kids have nightmares about.

Huggy Wuggy and other animated toys stalk players in an abandoned toy factory,” the sheriff’s office posted on Facebook. The video game is rated for children ages 12 and above.

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