A recent update to acts as an intriguing teaser for the upcoming game, providing glimpses of what is to come. Of course, this update does not offer any direct explanations for the questions it raises, but some of the newly added details already have significant implications for the entire franchise. Combined with the other reveals included in this update, it is increasingly clear that will have a major impact on lore.
Although little is known about the next game at present, its initial teaser trailer did include a hint towards ’s place in the timeline: a brief glimpse of the year 1979. This trailer also provided the first glimpse of a new Jack-in-the-Box animatronic, which may or may not be an incarnation of the same Mimic animatronic seen in ’s DLC. This character, Jackie, was later revealed in full in a game demo presented at Pax West, but her origins and motivations for attacking the player character largely remain a mystery.
’s new update includes a variety of interesting details that clearly relate to, including characters and settings. After following a series of hints provided by Mystic Hippo, the player interacts with Jackie’s box in a new area, triggering a short voice line saying They are then tasked with assembling a jigsaw. This puzzle shows either a gift shop or a van depending on whether the Vanny mask is being worn or not, and after completing the puzzle these same objects appear in the corresponding versions of reality as well.
This gift shop bears a prominent sign advertising masks, and in the jigsaw image appears to have a factory behind it, although this latter detail is not visible in the VR model. Although there is no sign announcing it as such, it also appears to be a location associated with Fazbear Entertainment. This is made clear by images of a yellow bear and blue rabbit, presumably versions of Freddy and Bonnie being visible in a stained glass window alongside a wagon. It is possible that this shop, the factory, or both, will be the
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