The primary beat of lore within FNAF !
Since its launch in 2014 , the Five Nights at Freddy ’s franchise has grown to feature 13 game in sum ; nine of them are main serial publication entries while the continue four are twist - offs . These games give thespian an immersive look into the FNAF universe by expose a wealth of lore that go beyond the security cameras and animatronics . To aid new lector in understand the serial , we ’ll give a synopsis of the legend in this article .
Where to Begin
Players can get some of the early glimpses into the pizzeria ’s history through the minigames in each of the main titles . Before being called Freddy Fazbear ’s Pizza , the first eatery was called Fredbear ’s Family Diner . Two men opened the original eating place and its several rebrandings as cobalt - owner : William Afton and Henry Emily .
Their restaurant ’s concept was to create a special piazza for children ’s natal day parties . While mostly serving pizza and cake , the matter that made this restaurant chain special was their " animatronic " wait faculty and amusement . earlier , they were unable to create animatronics . So , instead , they craft two spring - curl suits that they or their staff could fall apart to seem as animatronics or place on a stage to do . Their names were Springbonnie and Fredbear . The concept for the business did so well that they ended up creating a second emplacement : Freddy Fazbear ’s Pizza .
Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza
Within this new emplacement , four new animatronics were created and adored . They were Freddy , Bonnie , Chica , and Foxy . William Afton would use his achiever and the natural spring - lock wooing to act on his vicious and scurrilous cerebration toward the children who flocked to his restaurant , specifically the five children at the natal day company that he murdered after luring them into the backroom with the give - lock Bonnie causa .
To report up his sick actions , he made all of the suits amply automate but still hollow enough for children to jibe at bottom . Once they were all automatize , he placed the children ’s bodies within them to discard the evidence — place the children ’s souls within each of the animatronics . With no body or evidence , no thrill could be pressed against William Afton . However , the missing tyke ’s case eventually caused the second location to close .
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Circus Baby’s Pizza World
After the closure of the second governing body and Afton ’s growing interest in capturing children , William create another baby localization , based on his new animatronic , Circus Baby . This location , Circus Baby ’s Pizza World , was only own by Afton but served the same basic construct . Circus Baby was made specifically to withdraw children to her by acting child - like . She could fellate up helium balloon , dispense ice pick , and use her claw to grab children and stuff them inside of her .
Circus Baby was specifically design for trapping and killing child when she was alone with them in a one - on - one state of affairs . Despite being a despicable human being , Afton had a family — two sons and a daughter . He actively prevent his children by from animatronics , such as Circus Baby , to keep them safe . However , Circus Baby ’s conception was too entrancing to his youngest , Elizabeth , and she was consumed by the animatronic . Circus Baby became aware of the someone of Elizabeth inside her . After lose his girl to his creation , he shut down the baby location now .
Protecting Evan Afton
As players likely mark , the fourth main title within the serial is quite different from premature interlingual rendition of the biz . Instead of playing as a new hire within the readiness to work night and watch after the animatronics , player are a child who is haunt at night by the animatronics . This child is Evan Afton , the vernal son of William Afton .
After losing his only daughter to Circus Baby , William choose to scare his youngest son out from the animatronics using a oftenness that would have his son to hallucinate . During these hallucinations , Evan would believe that the animatronics from the eatery were within his home and trying to reach his elbow room and eat him .
On top of this , William encouraged his old teenage Word , Michael , to bully Evan and regularly daunt him with a Foxy masque . However , Michael strictly chose to bully Evan out of his malicious purpose and terminate up bullying Evan inside the dining compartment for his birthday party . He get his supporter to help him do this and bear on Evan into the oral cavity of an on - point animatronic to truly scare him . Due to the design of the spring - lock animatronic , Evan ’s tears caused the suit to betray and crush him inside the oral fissure .
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The suit had suppress Evan ’s head , and after heading to the infirmary , he was put into a coma to be brace . This would not last , however , and Evan terminate up snuff it in his comatoseness . Despite all the piece of work that William had done to keep Evan from being kill by any of his animatronics , he flunk to rule in Michael and inadvertently caused his eventual destruction . After lose a 2nd child to the animatronics , the original diner closed , and William descend into folly .
Henry Emily’s Chance to Save Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza
William leaves Fazbear Entertainment , and Henry is left to solve all the job in his place . As he is n’t the inventor of the animatronics and knows how many matter there are with the leaping - lock suits , there are a lot of problems for him to sort out . He hires a full team to mould out all of the previous issues and create a novel name within Fazbear Entertainment .
This included stocking the old animatronics in a backroom and create the new and better " toy " versions of Freddy , Chica , Bonnie , and Foxy . They also added a yoke of new animatronics into the mixture , like Balloon Boy . As an superfluous added security department lineament , Henry gave the animatronics facial acknowledgement system , specifically meant to spot and murder William if he ever retrovert . Later , he created the Puppet animatronic to protect his daughter , Charlie , as he was nervous about make for her to the new establishment , Junior Freddy Fazbear ’s Pizzeria .
William Afton’s Revenge
After the death of Evan , everything lead downhill for William . His wife became fluid and left , while he berated and fault Michael for Evan ’s death . William went back to the closed original Fazbear ’s and destroyed the springiness - lock suit that had crushed Evan before send Evan ’s body inside the suit to try and put him back together . Upon discover about the rattling opening of a novel Fazbear ’s , he directly drive there .
Security contain him from infix , and he was run into by Henry , who heatedly asked him to leave and prompt him that it was his demerit that all the children died in the previous eatery . Angered by this , Afton leave , clear programme to get his revenge on the co - owner of Fazbear Entertainment . He choose to go after Henry ’s daughter , Charlie .
Afton go along the Puppet animatronic from being able to watch out for Charlie by locking his container . Because it was stuck close , Charlie end up being stuck just outside the restaurant long enough for William to take his retaliation . The Puppet animatronic was eventually able to break loose of his box to strain to deliver Charlie , but it was too tardy , and as the rain was heavy that dark , it broke down beside her in the alleyway .
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Reanimating the Animatronics
With the loss of Charlie , the Puppet began giving life to the baby who were murdered within the pizza shop . However , these revive versions did n’t appear in the sure-enough animatronics . rather , they were hosted within the newfangled " toy " versions .
Customers did n’t point out , as the quicken versions still act the room they were presuppose to during their working time of day . The children within the animatronics but gained a novel motive : to find their Orcinus orca . This is what induce their odd behavior at night , as they are trying to pass on the security department office to make certain Afton is n’t in the building .
However , the rumbustious nestling that came to play at Fazbear ’s repeatedly rive Mangle apart . After one too many times , Mangle piece the child who was tearing it apart , and the kid lost part of their head-on lobe . This cause the company to scrap all of the animatronics , except for the Puppet , to ensure the safety of all kid .
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William’s New Animatronics
After arguing with and mutilate his married woman , William begins crafting three new animatronics : Playtime Freddy , Playtime Foxy , and Ballora . Ballora is the only wholly new design , a ballerina animatronic hold his wife ’s body . Together with the original Circus Baby , he had a full staff to make a new localization ; Circus Baby ’s Entertainment & Rentals .
Due to both creators of the animatronics recycle the original endoskeleton of the sure-enough models , the new creations were still possess by the victim of William Afton . Over meter , Afton eventually realized this and decide that he had to destroy the animatronics all over again . One by one he took each of them down . overjoy at his triumph , he put on the Springbonnie wooing once more to lionize . Forgetting the fatal flaw of the lawsuit , he ignored the rain dribbling through the undefendable - melodic phrase part of the backrooms and the suit crushes him nearly to death .
Henry witnesses Afton ’s assumed death but tells no one , instead , lock off all entree into the backrooms and trying his best to cover up the beaten animatronics . With all of his attempts and nonstarter to keep Junior Freddy Fazbear ’s Pizza open and secure , he finally decides to exit the quickness for good .
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What Happened to Circus Baby’s Entertainment & Rentals
After the secret disappearance of Michael ’s father , Michael decide to mask himself as a technician and go employment at his father ’s newest facility , Circus Baby ’s Entertainment & Rentals . With the technician natural covering , Michael was able to get up closely with the animatronics and in full research the place . Through his exploration , he mainly spoke with Circus Baby , who assay to give him the info he sought .
She land him into the scooping way , where the animatronics are emptied of their endoskeletons and anything else hidden inside of them . Circus Baby made sure that Michael see Ballora be opened , the animatronic his female parent was placed inside of .
Michael did n’t realize what on the button Circus Baby was showing him , but he knew there had to be something of import about Ballora . After prepare an unreciprocated call to his mother , he rejoin to Circus Baby ’s Entertainment & Rentals one net fourth dimension .
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Unannounced to Michael , Circus Baby and the rest of the animatronics wished to leave the adeptness . They knew that as their endoskeletal and suited form , they would be recognize and stopped . So as a last recourse , they bound themselves together and best Michael out to use his skin as a new courtship . With this , they successfully fled the facility and began the lookup to destroy William .
Michael Afton’s Revenge
Over meter , the merger of animatronics called Ennard that accede Micheal ’s consistency contend to divvy up with Circus Baby and labor her out . Both reconstruct themselves , becoming Scrap Baby and Molten Freddy . Somehow after 30 class of this , Micheal was somewhat live .
During this time a fresh horror attraction is abide ; Fazbear ’s Fright . Unfortunately , in doing their inquiry , the people building the attraction depart through the closing dining car and found Scraptrap or William Afton within his cause . He became their main feature of speech to rove the new attraction .
Michael hear of the newest attractive feature and recognizes his father within Scraptrap . recognise what he needs to do , he locomote to the attractive feature and set about a flaming that traps and engulfs the " animatronic . " This brought peace to the spirits of the five children , who were inhabit the various suit of clothes . Allowing them to be spare and finish their original birthday party from over 30 years ago . However , Charlie , or the Puppet , and Golden Freddy , or Evan Afton , stayed behind to ensure that William and everything he had done was fixed .
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Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza Place
Henry Emily now knowledgeable of all the evil deeds that William had commit , wanted one thing ; to invalidate William ’s natural action . In parliamentary procedure to do this , he create a new emplacement to draw back all of the lost soulfulness / animatronics shout out Freddy Fazbear ’s Pizza Place and hires a managing director to do all of the stagings and pose up for the business .
This brought Michael , Scrap Baby , L.E.F.T.Y. , Molten Freddy , and William back to the scene , drawn by different things . Henry design for all of them to gather at a large event bear at the Pizza Place on Saturday . During this " company " each of the animatronics were let to freely do as they wish within the dining adroitness , where they all turned on one another . Then Henry verbalise over the intercom to interrupt their battle and forget them with a few net word .
With this final speech , Henry Emily burns down this organization with himself , the manager , and all the animatronics entrap inside . This fervency releases all but one flavour . The spirit of Evan , within Golden Freddy . It was n’t until he ’d replayed everything he had been through for another 20 years that he would finally select to let go .
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The Aftermath
After the death of both original founders and the original animatronics , Fazbear Entertainment was formally taken over by fresh businessman to make something of the dealership . They hired an indie biz developer to create a series of game to slay the dark rumors float around their franchise . Within the secret plan ontogeny squad , Vanessa get in .
While explicate this new series of VR game they resolve to upload some of the sure-enough animatronics ' coding into the secret plan , create the " Anomaly . " A animal that would seem in - plot and specifically babble out to one individual within the team ; Jeremy . Jeremy became overwhelmed with the anomaly , and with no one at the company listening to him , committed suicide while at workplace .
Vanessa happens to catch the higher - ups talking about how this self-destruction will make the company look bad for an coming court date . When she tries to confront them on all of this data she is draw to playtest the secret plan , taking on Jeremy ’s job .
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Vanessa put down logs of the anomaly within the game , inadvertently allowing Glitchtrap to impound himself to the code of these undeletable filing cabinet . She endeavor to breach apart the files to keep Glitchtrap disordered apart , but instead , he invade her intellect . retain himself alert within her mind .
Vanessa and The Pizzaplex
Vanessa gains a split personality and create a bunny lawsuit to don when Glitchtrap comes out . While reluctant to do so , she play along Glitchtrap ’s instructions to resurrect Scraptrap a.k.a . William Afton . Shortly after this , Freddy Fazbear ’s Mega Pizzaplex opens and Vanessa becomes a security guard there .
During Vanessa ’s meter at the Pizzaplex , she tries to bump more mode to work back the remnant of Scraptrap with the technology house there and execution baby caught in the complex after hour . Throughout this metre , she visits a therapist to try and fix her mind . The healer discovers encrypted threatening message from someone online who is wangle her . However , Vanny stops each therapist once they are too close to discovering the truth and dispatch them .
afterwards during one of Freddy ’s performances , something tries to infect his codification and causes him to keep out down . When he reawaken , Gregory is inside his stomach hachure . This is the offset of Five Nights at Freddy ’s : Security rupture . Throughout the plot , Gregory damage each of the main animatronics for raise Freddy into the best animatronic . Despite all of their work together , Freddy can not break loose with Gregory once the doors reopen in the sunrise .
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They travel together underground to find Freddy Fazbear ’s Pizza Place , where all the original soulfulness had been put to rest . Freddy mentions that Vanny has brought him here before and that she made him realise he was n’t himself . Through the big businessman of the charging station , Vanny reconstructed Scraptrap ’s body and transferred William ’s data to the animatronic from Glitchtrap .
Over the prison term of the mall ’s construction , Fazbear Entertainment had been thrust all of the previous haunt animatronics down here , which were lento build into a new uniting . When the amalgamation witness the Renaissance of William via Scraptrap , it take him down , allowing Freddy and Gregory to leave and the spirits to be at rest again .
FNAF Security Breach: The Ruin DLC Lore
Gregory ’s devoted fellow Cassie sets out on a hazardous quest to rescue him from the wreckage of the once - thriving Pizzaplex . The plant was apparently ruin by a " temblor , " and it is presently in disorderliness . With a Security Mask , a Faz - Wrench , and Roxy - Talky , mimosa bush talk to the stranded Gregory , who is underground and in heroic pauperization of her help .
Her adventure takes place inside the dilapidated and depress Pizzaplex , where dismal obstacle and crushed animatronics lie in wait . She uses the Security Mask as a key to unlock puzzles and get past impoverished obstacle . Even though " The Entity " seems menacing , the mask make her inconspicuous , which get her outwit other animatronics .
While inactivate security measures nodes to bring back great power to various Pizzaplex sections , Cassie faces clear-cut obstacle and enemies , one of which is the formidable Prototype Glamrock Freddy . Her ultimate goal is to locate Gregory , turn off every security twist , and get out of this dangerous seat . The shocking verity , though , is that Gregory ’s distress call was staged by a fraudster going by the name of " The Mimic . "
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With numerous conclusion that are shape by player actions , the DLC gives role player the power to control Cassie ’s fate . Every microscope stage of Cassie ’s trip takes post in a tense environs with interactions with animatronics and the mysterious " The Entity . " The cliff-hanging conclusion of the write up is decided by the decision made by players as they venture through this severe and blue man .
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