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Slender: The Arrival

A Adventure game by Blue Isle Studios, released in 2013

61/100🔴Niche / Inactive🏆Proton PlatinumPlayStation 3PlayStation 4Android

Slender: The Arrival is the official continuation of the series from the original game creator Mark Hadley, teamed up with the writers behind the Marble Hornets series and the development team at Blue Isle Studios. The Arrival features a brand new storyline, improved visuals and most importantly, survival horror at its best. Slender: The Arrival now officially supports the Oculus Rift – a next generation virtual headset designed for super immersive gaming! The Rift intensifies the fear-factor, and gives players a brand new, immersive horror experience.

Single player

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$9.99
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Slender: The Arrival Download Size

The official download size for Slender: The Arrival is 20 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $1.20 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

20GB

Est. SSD Cost

$1.20USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

27 mins

Is Slender: The Arrival Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
4Players Online

There are currently 4 people playing Slender: The Arrival, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 4.8
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Slender: The Arrival save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SlenderTheArrival\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/SlenderTheArrival/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/SlenderTheArrival/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Slender: The Arrival Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🏆 Proton Platinum

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Slender: The Arrival, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 22 user configs ↗

Can I Run Slender: The Arrival?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Slender: The Arrival smoothly, your PC needs at least 16 GB RAM RAM and a RTX 2070 with 6gb ram or better or equivalent GPU. Plan for 20 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 10 64-bit (Version 20H2) or Better
  • ⚡
    CPURyzen 3600 or better
  • 🧠
    RAM8 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUGTX 1060 with 4gb of ram or better
  • 💾
    Storage20 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 10 64-bit (Version 20H2) or Better
  • ⚡
    CPURyzen 3600 or better
  • 🧠
    RAM16 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPURTX 2070 with 6gb ram or better
  • 💾
    Storage20 GB available space
Download Size
20 GBAverage

Is Slender: The Arrival Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

61
Rated 61 out of 100
Mixed Reviews7 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 7 critic reviews, opinion on Slender: The Arrival is divided. While it offers some unique adventure mechanics, the score of 61 suggests inconsistent execution. We recommend checking gameplay footage before buying.

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