What's New

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

-iOS9 support
-Improved graphics on newest devices
-Several fixes

App Description

**** Over 5000 AppStore reviews rated 4.5/5 **** New 1.7 Update ****

THE DEFINITIVE HORROR GAME and the scariest game on the AppStore according to players arround the world. This game is only designed for touchscreens and inspired by the popular urban legend. Shocking over 10 Million worldwide. And if you are finished, you are ready for the official sequel. 'Slender Rising 2' is out now!

TouchArcade: "Inarguably the pinnacle of the mythos on iOS."

This is what players say:
"The best horror game ever!"
"The first 3 minutes...too scared to play it...."
"If you choose to get 1 horror game, MAKE IT THIS GAME!"
"I love this game. I'm too afraid to play at night!"
"I dropped my iPod and ran away."
"I wish I could give this more than 5 stars, it is so awesome!"

• Day and night modes.
Investigate haunted places during the day and with a flashlight during the night. Additional nightivision and thunderstorm modes for extra shock value!

• Easy controls.
Tap and Swipe to move your character. Multiple optional joystick control schemes.

• Intense horror atmosphere.
Hear frightening sound effects and terrifying music.
Feel the fear as the enemy is coming closer and escape his deadly stare.

• Endless suspense
Find as many of the mysterious signs as you can before the enemy takes you or find 7 signs to escape.

• Unreal Engine powered graphics.
Special effects for newest Apple devices to create an even more intense atmosphere.

• Good performance.
Even runs on older devices from iPhone 3GS upwards.


Use headphones when playing, ideally at night and alone! ;)
If you experience any issues with sound etc. please close all backgroud apps.


Credits: bit.ly/1lMyHSq

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • November 16, 2012 Initial release
  • December 01, 2012 New version 1.1
  • December 18, 2012 New version 1.2
  • December 19, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
  • December 20, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
  • January 04, 2013 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
  • January 05, 2013 New version 1.3
  • January 05, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
  • February 05, 2013 New version 1.4
  • February 14, 2013 Price increase: $1.99 -> $2.99
  • February 16, 2013 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $1.99
  • February 17, 2013 Price increase: $1.99 -> $2.99
  • March 22, 2013 New version 1.5
  • April 03, 2013 New version 1.5.1
  • May 10, 2013 New version 1.5.2
  • December 05, 2013 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $0.99
  • December 08, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $2.99
  • September 04, 2014 New version 1.6
  • May 16, 2015 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $0.99
  • May 18, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $2.99
  • September 26, 2015 New version 1.7

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