Herobrine - Minecraft's Hidden Terror

Nowadays almost every player knows the video game Minecraft, if by chance you don't know what it is, it's a game of the Sandbox genre or open world designed by Markus Persson (Notch) where you can build the world of your dreams following certain approaches.

Since 2011, the year it was launched, it became very popular, reaching all platforms, becoming a total success around the world, however, hides a dark secret that his entire community knows today.

It all started when a player was quiet doing his activities and constructions that he often did, when in the background he noticed a pixel something unusual, as his computer was low resources could not see clearly what it was.

He thought it was a cow, so he went to look for it to get some leather, however, as he approached he could see that it was not this animal, it looked like the avatar by default of the game, but it had completely white eyes.

When he tried to see the name, nothing came out, it was supposed to appear at the top, he proceeded to check if he was playing in multiplayer mode, but he was in solo mode, that is, without any kind of connection.

He was filled with courage and then followed him, realizing that in his path, there were tunnels and pyramids built, things he had not done in his playing time, immediately saved the map and made some screenshots.

After this event went to the 4chan forum to see if any player had seen this strange white-eyed being, after mounting its publication to the minutes was automatically erased, I try three times more, but the result was the same, until something happened that impacted him.

He received a private message from a totally unknown user, his name was Herobrine, told him "don't keep trying or suffer the consequences", scared by the message he set out to search for this user in the Minecraft database, but simply found error 404, ie, did not exist.

Several messages arrive at the hours, they were different users of 4chan who claimed to see this mysterious white-eyed being. After days, they found out that this nickname was used by a Swedish player, the brother of Notch, the creator of Minecraft.

When they heard this they e-mailed Notch to find out about his brother and if that was really his nickname. Several weeks passed and there was no answer, and this player was almost forgetting the subject of Herobrine, until finally came Notch's answer, leaving his skin completely bristly and cold, in the message said: