Case in point: the recent panic over Huggy Wuggy, a character from a video game franchise who is the subject of hysterical reports posted in police and mom Facebook groups. Such rumors started ...

An innocent-sounding character named "Huggy Wuggy" may be used to scare young kids, according to media reports. Huggy Wuggy is a character from the October 2021 video game "Poppy Playtime ...

Huggy Wuggy, a bloodshot-eyed video game character, is a favorite of young children, and knockoff vendors. Children, apparently, love this creature.Credit...Tonje Thilesen for The New York Times ...

When Huggy Wuggy turns into Huggy Wuggy.exe, Player must find out how to stop him and protect the detective trying to get to the bottom of the Playtime Co mysteries. Learn how Xavier becomes the ...

Over the weekend, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) released several pictures of a character called “Huggy Wuggy” and warned parents that the character could lead young children ...

KENTWOOD, Mich. (WOOD) — First graders Eliana, Parker and Grady have all heard of a video game character named Huggy Wuggy. Parker described him as, “blue, his head is shaped like a heart.” ...