Slender Rising Free

Name: Slender Rising Free
Rating: 4.1 (882 reviews)
Author: Michael Hegemann

By: Michael Hegemann App

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Overview

Version:

1.4

Last updated: 2015-09-24

Ranking

#65,785 ▼ 162

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Slender Rising Free is a chilling horror game that has captivated over 10,000,000 players worldwide. Billed as the scariest game on the AppStore, this free version gives you a taste of the terror that awaits in the full experience and teases the official sequel, Slender Rising 2. This Chrome extension page highlights the game's atmosphere, community praise, and where to find the sequel for even more scares.

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

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!'

Tips: Use headphones when playing, ideally at night and alone. If you experience any issues with sound, please close all background apps. Credits: bit.ly/1lMyHSq

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Michael Hegemann

Rating:

4.10

(882)

Version:

1.4 Last updated: 2015-09-24

Version code:

837078713

Creation date:

2013-01-07

Compatible devices:

Size:

145.33MB

URLs:

Website

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-21

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Ranking

# 65,785 ▼ 162

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Developed by:

Michael Hegemann

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/slender-rising-free/id589534981

Website:

https://twitter.com/HegiDev

User Reviews

Review consensus highlights a nostalgic, atmospheric horror experience on mobile that many find scary and engaging, with solid graphics and a free-to-play appeal. However, common complaints focus on audio not working reliably, clunky touch controls, and stability issues such as crashes and a lack of timely updates. Overall, the game excels in mood and accessibility, but performance problems and input reliability limit a consistently smooth experience.

Pros

Nostalgic, atmospheric horror that evokes the original Slender Man experience.
Mobile-friendly gameplay that nails the Slender vibe and offers accessible, quick play.
Scary and addictive gameplay with strong atmosphere and tension.
Free-to-play with good graphics for a mobile horror game.
Engaging sign-collection mechanic and map design that boost replay value.

Cons

Audio problems or no sound on some devices, disrupting the horror experience.
Touch controls are clunky or rely on tapping rather than a joystick, making movement awkward.
Stability issues and lack of updates leading to crashes or difficulty starting on some devices.

Recent reviews

I don’t like that we don’t really get to explore and I don’t like Slender-man appearing around I turn I turn he’s there I turn again he’s there again to kill me it’s kinda annoying and rage bating but it’s fine and can you add proxy’s in it like Masky or hoodie and they can help us out I would appreciate it

by Th*****, 2026-06-30

Haven’t played this since my iPhone 5 lol I was going through my old apps and found this it instantly took me back to elementary school days lol I just graduated college the time difference is crazy. Such a nostalgic feeling. I always liked the first game over the 2nd due to the first game felt more like an actual senderman game and the 2nd game kinda just felt like a random horror game just with slenderman as the enemy. Anyways it’s still great.