My Take on the FNAF Timeline (Games Only)

By GhostlyAdm

  • Birth of Founders

    • William Afton is born in England.
    • Henry Emily is born in Hurricane, Utah, USA.

  • Birth of Wives

    • Clara Schmidt is born in England.
    • The Future Mrs. Emily is born in Hurricane, Utah, USA.

  • College Years

    • Sometime around 1965, Both Henry and William enroll in College in their respective countries. Henry takes classes in Robotics, Design, and Business. William takes classes in Business.
    • During this time, both men meet the women that will later become their wives.

  • Birth of Michael

    Michael is born to Clara nine months after she and William slept together. William attempts to deny the baby is his due to him being in College and Working a Dead-End Job. He later slowly starts to accept the truth.

  • Meeting of the Founders and a Marriage

    • After his time in College, William takes Clara and Michael and moves to Hurricane, Utah in search of opportunity to start his business.
    • During this time he meets fellow college-graduate Henry Emily and the two develop a friendship and partnership.
    • William gets married to Clara.

  • Another Marriage

    Henry marries Mrs. Emily.

  • Birth of Evan

    Evan is born to William and Clara.

  • Fredbear's and Afton Robotics are opened

    In Mid-1977, Fredbear's Family Diner and Afton Robotics are founded and opened.

  • Fazbear Entertainment is Founded, Birth of Elizabeth

    • In Mid-1979, Fazbear Entertainment is founded to link both Fredbear's and Afton Robotics together.
    • Later that year, Elizabeth is born to William and Clara.

  • Birth of Charlie

    Charlie is born to Henry and Mrs. Emily.

  • Fredbear and Friends TV Show is first aired

    The Fredbear and Friends TV Show is aired. The Show is based around the adventures of Fredbear and his friends.

  • Deaths of Clara and Mrs. Emily

    • Clara dies in a Car Accident.
    • Later that year, Mrs. Emily dies to unknown causes.

  • Death of Evan and Closure of Fredbear's (Bite of '83)

    • During his Birthday Party at Fredbear's, Evan is lifted up by Michael and his friends and carried over to Fredbear and placed head-first into his mouth as a prank due to Evan's fear of Fredbear. Fredbear crushes Evan's Frontal Lobe with his mechanical jaw, accidentally putting him into a coma.
    • Michael's Friends are arrested and Michael is released into the custody of his father.
    • Fredbear's closes
    • Evan dies in his coma five days later.

  • Michael runs away

    Sometime in Early-1984, Michael gets enough of his father's verbal and mental abuse and runs away from home to live with his mother's family. He changes his last name to Schmidt.

  • Circus Baby's Pizza World and Freddy Fazbear's Pizza (1985) are founded, Deaths of Elizabeth and Charlie, Circus Baby's Closes, First MCI, Freddy's (1985) is closed

    • Circus Baby's and Freddy's (1985) are founded and Opened.
    • Elizabeth dies to Circus Baby.
    • William closes Circus Baby's and the Location is latter acquired by Fazbear Entertainment.
    • William kills Charlie outside of Freddy's, causing Henry to leave Utah for a while.
    • William lures away and kills Susie, Gabriel, Jeremy, Fritz, and Cassidy.
    • Freddy's (1985) closes

  • Freddy Fazbear's Pizza (1987) Opens, Second MCI, Bite of 87, Freddy's (1987) Closes

    • Freddy's Fazbear's Pizza (1987) is founded and opened.
    • During the Summer, a Second MCI occurs with unknown victims.
    • During one last scheduled Birthday Party, an unknown person (Presumed to be Jeremy Fitzgerald) is bitten in the Frontal Lobe by an unknown animatronic (Presumed to be Foxy).
    • Freddy's (1987) is closed.

  • Freddy Fazbear's Pizza (1990s) opens then later closes for a while, Michael takes on a job as Security Guard and is later fired, "Death" of William

    • In the Early 1990s, Freddy Fazbear's Pizza (1990s) opens.
    • Before 1993, Freddy's temporarily closes due to customers complaining about awful smells and seeing blood and mucus coming out of the animatronics.
    • In 1993, Michael gets a job at Freddy's as a Nightguard under the alias Mike Schmidt.
    • Michael gets fired from his job for tampering with the animatronics and for an unknown odor.
    • The First MC Souls are released.
    • William "dies" inside Springbonnie during a springlock failure.

  • Freddy Fazbear's Pizza (1990s) closes forever

    Fazbear Entertainment announces the permanent closure of the 1990s Location.

  • Events of Sister Location, Henry returns to Fazbear Entertainment

    • Before his "Death", William gave Michael instructions to find his sister and "fix" her.
    • Michael gets a job as a technician for Circus Baby's Party and Rentals as a way to get closer to Baby.
    • After five nights on the job, Michael is lured into the scooping room by Ennard and has his insides scooped out for Ennard to use him as a vessel.
    • Michael later pukes up Ennard and is revived as a corpse.
    • Henry is found by Fazbear Entertainment and returns as CEO.

  • Fazbear Frights is Founded then later burned

    • Fazbear Frights is Founded.
    • An unknown Guard (Presumed to be Henry) works five nights at the Location before the place is set on fire (Presumed to be started by Henry).
    • The First Missing Children are free to go to the Afterlife.
    • William/Springtrap is presumed to have burned alive.
    • After the burning, most of the stuff that survived the flames are auctioned off.

  • Freddy Fazbear's Pizza (2023) is Founded and Opened then later burns, Death of Michael, Henry, and William, All the Souls are allowed to Rest, Events of UCN

    • Freddy Fazbear's Pizza (2023) is Founded and Opened with Michael as the owner and Henry as his guide.
    • After everything is in place, Henry closes off all exits and reveals that the location was a trap for all the animatronics to be allowed to die and rest. Henry then sets fire to the location.
    • Henry, Michael, and William die in the fire.
    • All the Souls of the Missing Children are allowed to rest.
    • William is sent to his own Hell where he is tortured by his victims and versions of himself.

  • Events of Help Wanted

    • William Afton is revived in the form of Glitchtrap, which is a malware virus that was unleashed on the VR Experience Playtest.
    • Vanessa gets a job as a Playtester for the VR Experience.
    • Glitchtrap later merges with Vanessa and uses her as a puppet to do his bidding and to make him a new body.

  • The Pizzaplex is Founded and Opened

    • The Pizzaplex is Founded and Opened on the site of where the 2023 Location burned.
    • Vanny gets a job as a Security Guard at the Pizzaplex.

  • Events of Security Breach, Pizzaplex Closes

    • Gregory is locked inside the Pizzaplex.
    • The Glamrock animatronics are destroyed.
    • Vanessa is freed from Glitchtrap's control.
    • The Pizzaplex closes.
    • Gregory and Vanessa go back to the Pizzaplex to imprison the mimic and set up the M.X.E.S defense system

  • Events of the RUIN DLC

    • Cassie is lured to the abandoned Pizzaplex by the Mimic, who claims to be Gregory.
    • Cassie is given the V.A.N.N.I Mask and goes around the Pizzaplex, shutting down the Security Nodes.
    • Cassie accidentally frees the Mimic.
    • Cassie gets into an elevator and falls to an unknown fate.

  • Events of Help Wanted 2

    • Through unknown means, the protagonist (presumably Cassie's Father) ends up in Freddy Fazbear's Pizza Place with the V.A.N.N.I. mask on.
    • Vanny kills Glitchtrap.