They receive one of two endings, depending if the player has collected all of the twenty-two "Gift Eggs". When the cassette is destroyed and the ritual concludes, the five Tattletail children are then wrapped up and the game tells the player to go to bed. When the player gets all five candles and re-lights them, the ritual resumes and the VHS Tape begins to glow and the Tattletail children tell the player to rewind the tape and destroy it to banish Mama. During the first attempt at the ritual, Mama steals the candles so that she can stay forever. The player has to help put the candles in front of each Tattletail and light them. However, in actuality, they are preparing a ritual to banish Mama. On Christmas Eve, the Tattletail children are planning a party for Mama.
When one of the Tattletails plays hide-and-seek with the player, Mama comes out and the player has to avoid her.īanishment and Defeat - Christmas Eve Ritual Throughout the rest of the nights, she becomes increasingly more active. If Mama hears Tattletail, she will jumpscare the player. When the player goes to the basement to bring Tattletail to Mama, she mysteriously vanishes and teleports into the living room area, and the player has to avoid her. When the player puts the cassette in, Mama explains her true nature to the player. On December 22, 1998, Mama is found next to an unplugged refrigerator with a cassette inside. Years before this, however, Mama was rumored to have bitten a child's eyes out of their head, leading to her recall and ban. She is implied to be responsible for murdering the aforementioned employees.
While the cassette was viewed by the player, Mama teleported to different areas of the commercial set, and was located next to one of the two Waygetter Electronics employees present. Mama was one of the Tattletails that were announced in the commercial that was on the VHS Tape. While hunting the player, Mama has glowing red eyes, long, thin, sharp teeth, and torn ears. Unlike them, she has a small white tuft of hair and brown fur. Mama looks similar to the Tattletail children a Furby-like toy with tall ears, a muzzle, and no arms. 2.3 Banishment and Defeat - Christmas Eve Ritual.