Today we will be taking a quick trip to the past to uncover and discover the Miketrap theory, involving Michael Afton, William Afton, "Mike", and Springtrap. What is the theory? And more importantly, why was it one of the biggest mistakes in Five Nights at Freddy's lore? Well, let's find out!
Music:
Melting Time Cells - Freddy in Space 3
(Normally I use more than one track, but this one fit too well.)
0:00 Theorizing in Fnaf & the Miketrap Theory
1:01 The Purple Man and what led to Miketrap
1:50 Mike, Fnaf's Biggest Nobody
2:59 The Cutscenes that Changed Everything & Started Miketrap
5:28 The Miketrap Evidence, Michael Becoming the Purple Man
6:24 Springtrap's Lack of Bones
7:07 The Tiny Teeth Detail
7:23 The Springtrap Cutscene & its Context
8:03 The Timing of the Springtrapping, Mike's Job, and Sister Location
9:49 The Weird Situation with the Books
10:31 Ennard Being Behind the Disappearances & Afton's Methods
11:12 The True Source of Miketrap
11:40 How Fnaf Told its Story Through Minigames (Telegraphing)
12:53 Scraptrap & the Debunking of Miketrap
13:22 Michael Afton: One and Done (Line, that is)
13:43 Fnaf has a Problem with Reusing Names
14:19 Was Miketrap a Retcon or a Mistake?
15:07 Fnaf Lore's Biggest Mistake & Why it Backfired
16:01 Accidentally Tricking the Audience for no Reason
17:42 Midnight Motorist & the Loss of Minigame Storytelling
19:11 Yes, I'm still Salty About it
19:23 The Importance of Miketrap in Fnaf's Greater Narrative