![]() His unique mythology and strangely broad appeal meant that it didn't take long for the eerie figure to make his way to video games. Created from whole cloth by an Internet denizen, this information age monster is a far cry from anything in the classical pantheon. Slender: The Arrival takes its name from a relatively new urban legend: the Slender Man. Built up from an elegantly distilled core of exploration and vulnerability, The Arrival asserts the brilliantly masochistic joy of fear. ![]() Slender: The Arrival is the latest game in this modern revival. ![]() As classic bastions of slower, more psychological play drifted into twitch gameplay and heavy commercialization, more and more independent games have managed to keep vigil for those who appreciate genuine terror. For years, conventional thought has said that the survival horror genre is on the decline, if not dying outright.
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