Slender The Arrival
Slender: The Arrival expands the internet horror concept through helpless escape, collection goals, and dynamic pursuit. This catalogue entry evaluates the recorded original-platform release, including its period-specific controls, presentation, content structure, hardware limits, and intended mode of play.
- AI score · out of 10
- 7.4 / 10
About this game
Slender: The Arrival expands the internet horror concept through helpless escape, collection goals, and dynamic pursuit. Sound, darkness, and pursuit create direct fear, while new locations and story expand the original idea. Collection is repetitive and relies on jump scares, and the short run has navigation and performance friction. This assessment covers the catalogued Xbox 360 release. This description covers the original xbox-360 release represented by this catalog entry and does not assume conveniences introduced by later ports. The assessment also treats period hardware limits, documented mechanics, original controls, and release-specific access as explicit evaluation boundaries.
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Slender: The Arrival expands the internet horror concept through helpless escape, collection goals, and dynamic pursuit.
Sound, darkness, and pursuit create direct fear, while new locations and story expand the original idea. Collection is repetitive and relies on jump scares, and the short run has navigation and performance friction. This assessment covers the catalogued Xbox 360 release. Overall, its main strengths are Sound, darkness, and pursuit create direct fear; New locations and story expand the original idea. Its material limitations are Collection is repetitive and relies on jump scares; The short run has navigation and performance friction. This score covers the original platform release represented by this catalog record and excludes conveniences added by emulators or later ports. The conclusion also accounts for original hardware readability, input, and access conditions. Documented uncertainty remains explicit. The evidence supports this balance.
Strengths
- Sound, darkness, and pursuit create direct fear
- New locations and story expand the original idea
Weaknesses
- Collection is repetitive and relies on jump scares
- The short run has navigation and performance friction
Who it is for: Players who value sound, darkness, and pursuit create direct fear and accept this release's limits.
Play notes: Expect collection is repetitive and relies on jump scares and the short run has navigation and performance friction.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension New locations and story expand the original idea; The short run has navigation and performance friction. | Reviewed | 6.8 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Sound, darkness, and pursuit create direct fear; Collection is repetitive and relies on jump scares. | Reviewed | 7.4 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension New locations and story expand the original idea; presentation is judged within the original platform conditions, with no bonus for age alone. | Reviewed | 8.2 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Judged on the original xbox-360 release's input, readability, saving, and accessory conditions. Collection is repetitive and relies on jump scares. | Reviewed | 7.0 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- Blue Isle Studios
- Publisher
- Majesco
- Release date
- 2013
- Platforms
- Xbox 360
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Survival · Primary genreAdventure
- Tags
- Short SessionsHorror3D GraphicsExplorationFirst PersonModern SettingStory-drivenLinear Levels
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Not provided
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- Xbox 360Worldwide2013
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