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Games like Slender: The Arrival

  • 27 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Slender: The Arrival also play

The closest matches to Slender: The Arrival: Outlast, Alien: Isolation, Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, and Five Nights at Freddy's. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Same stressful mood as Slender: The Arrival.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2013
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares environmental puzzle solving with Slender: The Arrival.

    • $39.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • 2014
  1. Rank 04

    Amnesia: The Dark Descent

    Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Slender: The Arrival.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2010
  2. Rank 06

    Visage

    • $34.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2020
  3. Rank 07

    SOMA

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2015

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Slender: The Arrival

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Outlast

    Same stressful mood as Slender: The Arrival.

    • 96% of 28,158 reviews
  2. 2
    Alien: Isolation

    Shares environmental puzzle solving with Slender: The Arrival.

    • 92% of 26,101 reviews
  3. 3
    Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition

    Also Walking Simulator and Survival Horror, like Slender: The Arrival.

    • 88% of 2,994 reviews
  4. 4
    Amnesia: The Dark Descent

    Same atmospheric mood as Slender: The Arrival.

    • 96% of 12,717 reviews
  5. 5
    Five Nights at Freddy's

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 93% of 32,880 reviews
  6. 6
    Visage

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 3,985 reviews
  7. 7
    SOMA

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 23,563 reviews
  8. 8
    Resident Evil 7 Biohazard

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 95% of 31,078 reviews
  9. 9
    Darkwood

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Adventure

    • 94% of 9,910 reviews
  10. 10
    Apartament 1406: Horror

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 76% of 170 reviews
  11. 11
    Silver Pines

    Shares item collection and environmental puzzle solving with Slender: The Arrival.

    • 96% of 4,136 reviews
  12. 12
    Friday the 13th: The Game

    Genres: Action

    • 77% of 20,603 reviews
  13. 13
    The Hat Man: Shadow Ward

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 57% of 897 reviews
  14. 14
    The Forest

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 95% of 175,474 reviews
  15. 15
    Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 65% of 4,318 reviews
  16. 16
    Blair Witch

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 78% of 2,932 reviews
  17. 17
    The Evil Within

    Genres: Action

    • 78% of 7,495 reviews
  18. 18
    DreadOut

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 78% of 1,797 reviews
  19. 19
    The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication

    Shares chase sequences with Slender: The Arrival.

    • 94% of 124 reviews
  20. 20
    CASE: Animatronics

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 68% of 735 reviews
  21. 21
    Layers of Fear (2016)

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 87% of 5,082 reviews
  22. 22
    The Beast Inside

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 77% of 2,333 reviews
  23. 23
    Little Nightmares

    Shares chase sequences and environmental puzzle solving with Slender: The Arrival.

    • 95% of 18,797 reviews
  24. 24
    DEVOUR

    Genres: Indie

    • 91% of 20,582 reviews
Slender: The Arrival — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2013
  • Developer: Blue Isle Studios
  • Price: $19.99checked Nov 4
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 87% of 3,482 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
  • Metacritic 65
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

Players highlight

  • Consistent horror experience
  • Minimalist controls
  • Relentless tension
  • Atmospheric
  • Stressful
  • Tense

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About Slender: The Arrival

The closest matches to Slender: The Arrival: Outlast, Alien: Isolation, Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, and Five Nights at Freddy's. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Slender: The Arrival is your kind of game, the closest matches are Outlast, Alien: Isolation and Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, stressful and tense, and single out its chase sequences and environmental puzzle solving. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

Slender: The Arrival is a solo survival horror action-adventure developed by Blue Isle Studios, released in 2013 and priced at $19.99. Players navigate atmospheric environments, collect pages scattered across dark locations, and solve environmental puzzles while avoiding the pursuing Slenderman through tense chase sequences. Reviewers highlight the consistent horror experience delivered through minimalist controls and light-based mechanics that contribute to relentless tension. Players describe the game as atmospheric, stressful, and tense throughout its short but challenging duration. The title runs at a playable level on Steam Deck and holds an 87% positive rating from over 3,400 Steam reviews.

About Slender: The Arrival: Slender Man returns more terrifying than ever. You're on your own. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Relive the horror all over again with cutting edge visuals for the 10th Anniversary Update and experience survival horror at its finest.

Is Slender: The Arrival worth buying?

  • 87% of 3,482 Steam reviews are positive.
  • Last 30 days: 77% positive across 60 new reviews, 10 points below its all-time score.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 9).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 8 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Outlast, Alien: Isolation, Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition

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Frequently asked about Slender: The Arrival

Can I run it?

Does Slender: The Arrival run on Steam Deck?

Slender: The Arrival is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does Slender: The Arrival cost?

Slender: The Arrival is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Slender: The Arrival?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Slender: The Arrival are Outlast, Alien: Isolation, Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition.

Who developed Slender: The Arrival?

Slender: The Arrival was developed by Blue Isle Studios and published by Blue Isle Publishing.