Slender: The Arrival Review – Repetitious Scare Tactics (PS3)

There’s a tall man standing right outside my window; a tall, slender, faceless man — yet he is still watching. The Slender Man, or Slenderman as he may be known, has been a bit of a horror enigma for the past half of a decade. Created in 2009 almost by accident, the internet latched onto this creepy looming figure and have subsequently imagined up a…

  • Occasional frightening jump scares.
  • The creepy ambiance in some areas offers a glimmer of promise.
  • Extremely short.
  • The whole thing feels empty.
  • Relies on repetitious scare tactics that grow predictable.
  • Never feels fresh.
  • No reason to push forward.

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