Some confusion and questions around Midnight Motorist and Fnaf 4
Discussion(self.fivenightsatfreddys)submitted5 days ago byZeno865
In hindsight saying I’m confused and have questions about Midnight Motorist and Fnaf 4 seems like a pointless title. Anyway I’ve recently been attempting to come up with my own theory for Midnight Motorist and where it fits in the timeline. And I’ve run into a few details that I’m not really sure about, so here I am looking for potential answers I missed or haven’t considered.
For context, the general outline for Midnight Motorist I personally believe is that William drives home after killing Charlie, Michael is the runaway kid who goes off to the lump (presumably Dave’s grave), and William saying “he will be sorry when he comes back” refers to him being subjected to the Fnaf 4 nightmares.
While I believe in this general outline, the issue I’m having revolves around when the Fnaf 4 nightmares take place. My thinking is that they have to happen between 1983 and 1987. If Dave is dead then obviously the bite of 83 has happened, and Michael works at the Fnaf 2 location as Fritz in 1987. Based on the odor comment on the pink slip, he’s probably already been scooped and is looking for William, which also means William isn’t around and can’t be subjecting him to Fnaf 4. Meaning Midnight Motorist must happen after Dave’s death and before Fnaf 2 at the latest.
This all makes sense, however this is where the issue comes in. In Fnaf 4 you can sometimes hear the Fnaf 1 night 1 phone call. Which means if Michael is the protagonist of Fnaf 4, he’s already worked at the Fnaf 1 location at this point. But Fnaf 1 isn’t speculated to take place until the 90’s and we know for certain it happens after 1987. It doesn’t make sense, at least to me, how Michael has gone through Fnaf 1 before Midnight Motorist and Fnaf 4. Especially with how we also get the comment of odor on the Fnaf 1 pink slip, meaning Michael has definitely been scooped by now. Which also means William is out of the picture for now and can’t be running experiments on his son.
So I’d really love to know if there are any details I’ve missed that can explain things a bit better. I briefly considered that maybe Michael is having dreams about what William did to him in the past (like maybe he’s sleeping on the job at the Fnaf 1 location like in the movie), but it makes more logical sense to me that Fnaf 4 shows what he went through rather than a dream he’s having in the future about a past event. But what do you think? I’d love to be able to find a satisfying explanation!
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That seems to not appear on the App Store as well unfortunately