In a stunning revelation, Markiplier, the beloved Let's Player known for his infectious charm and hilarious videos, has been identified as the infamous Purple Guy from the popular horror game Five Nights at Freddy's.
According to sources close to the investigation, Markiplier had been leading a double life, hiding his true identity from his legions of fans. But the truth could not stay hidden forever, and now the world knows the shocking reality.
Fans of Markiplier are understandably upset by the news, with many taking to social media to express their disappointment and disbelief. Some have even gone so far as to call for a boycott of his channel, while others are demanding answers.
One fan, who wished to remain anonymous, said, "I can't believe it. I trusted him, and now I feel like a fool. How could he do this to us?"
But not everyone is convinced that Markiplier is guilty. A small group of fans have come forward to defend him, saying that the evidence against him is circumstantial at best.
Regardless of whether or not he is truly guilty, the scandal has already had a major impact on his career. His channel has seen a significant drop in views and subscribers, and many advertisers are now cutting ties with him.
Markiplier has yet to comment on the situation, leading some to speculate that he may be planning to go into hiding. But for now, all we can do is wait and see what happens next in this shocking saga.