# Slender Rising Free

> Action

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id589534981](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id589534981)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id589534981`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Michael Hegemann
- **Category:** Action
- **Rating:** 4.10 / 5 (883 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4
- **Last updated:** 2015-09-24
- **First published:** 2013-01-07
- **Size:** 145 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/slender-rising-free/id589534981)
- **Website:** [https://twitter.com/HegiDev](https://twitter.com/HegiDev)

## Description

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

## Rankings

- #60,961 — Overall

## Review summary

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.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id589534981)