Five Nights At Freddy's is one of many video game series getting the adaptation treatment right now, and after years of waiting, fans finally got their first look at the project via a trailer over the weekend. The trouble is, the trailer wasn't supposed to drop yet, and now the person who leaked it is desperately trying to walk back their mistake, apologizing profusely and claiming they put the trailer out in the world ahead of time “for the people”.
TheRealSullyG has shared the two-minute apology video from the leaker (thanks, Insider Gaming) during which they manage to say a lot of stuff, some of which is probably a little ill-advised. “I’m here to apologize. Of course, there’s nothing I can do now that’ll remediate the situation. It’s on Twitter, it’s on Youtube, a billion reposts, it’s on Reddit now,” the leaker says.
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It was actually on Reddit where FNAF's creator Scott Cawthon spoke of his disappointment that the trailer found its way online before it was supposed to. Cawthon revealed he was at an amusement park with his family when the leak happened and he attempted to ignore it until returning home. The only silver lining was the reluctance of other streamers and FNAF fans to reshare the trailer, although despite Universal's best efforts, since this is the internet, it is still out there.
As for the leaker, and some of those ill-advised comments, they openly admit they signed, and subsequently broke, an NDA, and that they posted the trailer early for the views, attention, and internet clout. They even resign themselves to the likely-imminent legal action coming their way courtesy of Cawthon, Universal, and Blumhouse. Judging by the video, and some of the
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