According to the soundboard listing, this electric guitar jumpscare is linked to Minecraft, the sandbox game first released in 2009. The clip takes a loud guitar sting out of its original context and turns it into a short shock effect, a format that spread through gaming videos, reaction clips and horror edits where a sudden noise matters more than the source. Like the FNAF jumpscare scream, it works because players already expect something frightening, so the harsh chord lands as an instant warning. Creators keep using it because it is short, recognisable and easy to drop into any tense moment.