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Latest revision as of 15:45, 2 May 2024

Slender: The Arrival
Slender: The Arrival cover
Developers
Blue Isle Studios
Parsec Productions
Engines
Unity 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows March 26, 2013
macOS (OS X) October 15, 2014
Reception
Metacritic 65
OpenCritic 56
IGDB 61
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Series Slender Man
Slender: The Arrival on HowLongToBeat
Slender: The Arrival on IGDB
Slender: The Arrival on MobyGames
Slender: The Arrival on Wikipedia
Slender: The Eight Pages 2012
Slenderman's Shadow 2012
Slender's Woods 2012
Haunted Memories 2012
Slender: The Arrival 2013
Slender Man - Downpour 2013
Slender: The Nine Pages 2014
Slender - The Gaze Of Horror 2014
Slender: Anxiety 2014
Slender: The Haunted Metro 2019
The Chaser 2019
Slender Revisited 2020
Slender Hentai Edition 2021
S: Lost Chapters TBA

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Humble Store
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
GOG.com (unavailable)
DRM-free
Windows
Epic Games Store
Epic Games Launcher
Windows

Version differences

The GOG.com release is missing the free DLC containing two new levels, as well as the 2.0 patch[2]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\SlenderTheArrival\Saved\Config\Windows
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Blue Isle Studios\Slender - The Arrival
<Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\252330\remote\SteamCloud
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/252330/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\SlenderTheArrival\Saved\SaveGames
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Blue Isle Studios\Slender - The Arrival
<Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\252330\remote\SteamCloud
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/252330/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

In-game Graphics Settings
In-game Graphics Settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
The HUD does not scale to 16:10.
Multi-monitor
Works fine, HUD is centered in the middle but the game FOV makes it unplayable for some
Ultra-widescreen
HUD remains scaled for 16:9 and is centered in the middle of the screen. Game allows HUD to be toggled off if this is intrusive.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
70-100
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
FXAA, SSAA, Directionally Localized Anti-Aliasing (DLAA), NFAA, DLAA and TAA
High-fidelity upscaling
DLSS 3.5
Also supports DLSS Frame Generation
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Vsync option unavailable if Frame Generation is on
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

In-game Mouse Sensitivity Setting
In-game Mouse Sensitivity Setting
Input Settings from the game Launcher
Input Settings from the game Launcher

Audio

In-game Audio Settings
In-game Audio Settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

VR support

In-game VR Setting
In-game VR Setting
3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D, DirectVR
Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list.
Headsets
SteamVR
Oculus VR (LibOVR)
DK1 only. LibOVRWrapper might work for this game.
Windows Mixed Reality
OSVR
Devices
Tracked motion controllers
Traditional controller
See Input for details.
Keyboard/Mouse

Issues fixed

Everything in the house is black

This is regarding the new Intel HD Graphics drivers being unsupported by Unity at this time.[3]
Run in Direct3D 11/OpenGL[4]

Use either the -force-d3d11 or -force-opengl command line argument.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9, 12 DirectX 12 only on Anniversary update
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz Dual Core (Pentium D or better)
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800
ATI Radeon X1950
Intel HD Graphics 4000
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 9.0c compatible
Intel HD series requires a workaround.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6.6
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800
ATI Radeon HD 2600
Intel HD Graphics 4000


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.5.1p3[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References