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[[File: | [[File:Herobrine.png|thumb|The iconic white-eyed Steve skin associated with Herobrine]] | ||
''' | {{quote|Looking back at me was another character with the default skin, but his eyes were empty.|/v/ anon}} | ||
'''Herobrine''' is a [[creepypasta]] character who was believed to have existed in the early versions of the game ''[[wikipedia:Minecraft|Minecraft]]''. Details about his origin, motives and abilities vary between stories but he is almost always depicted as a sinister, supernatural entity that stalks unsuspecting players. | |||
==History and origins== | |||
''Herobrine'' originated from a post on [[4chan]]'s [[wikipedia:/v/|/v/]] board, detailing a player's encounter with an entity with the appearance of a default Steve skin with glowing white eyes in ''[[wikipedia:Minecraft|Minecraft]]''. The concept of a white-eyed paranormal being in the game emerged from this narrative, marking the start of ''Minecraft'' [[creepypasta]]. | |||
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Herobrine is a creepypasta character who was believed to have existed in the early versions of the game Minecraft. Details about his origin, motives and abilities vary between stories but he is almost always depicted as a sinister, supernatural entity that stalks unsuspecting players.
History and origins
Herobrine originated from a post on 4chan's /v/ board, detailing a player's encounter with an entity with the appearance of a default Steve skin with glowing white eyes in Minecraft. The concept of a white-eyed paranormal being in the game emerged from this narrative, marking the start of Minecraft creepypasta.