Five Nights at Freddy's 3 was released in 2015 as the third entry in Scott Cawthon's horror series, with Springtrap as its central threat. Its jumpscare scream became instantly recognizable through Let's Play videos and compilation clips on YouTube, where creators replayed the loudest deaths for laughs. The audio later moved into meme edits, Discord soundboards and short-form horror pranks, detached from the game itself. It endures because FNAF remains a cultural touchstone for horror fans, and the scream still signals instant danger.