Blue Isle Studios has announced that Slender: The Arrival will receive a brand-new update this October. This comes after teasing something related to the game on Twitter.
The new update is a visual update, overhauling the visuals and graphics of Slender: The Arrival with the use of Unreal Engine 5.2. From the provided screenshots and comparisons, it seems that this is indeed a significant overhaul. Textures look incredibly improved, with improved lighting, shadows, and assets as well.
A description of this update can be found below:
It’s been ten… long… years…
But our favourite night stalker has returned. In this new update to Slender: The Arrival every shadow, every material, every model and every hair-raising encounter with the mysterious Slender Man will be rendered in stunning detail. This new update not only enhances the graphics but also elevates the overall gameplay experience.
Additionally, Blue Isle Studios announces their second horror game, titled S: The Lost Chapters. This title promises to be “equal parts horrifying and breathtaking” and “an experience that is both familiar, yet different”.
Blue Isle Studios also provided an overview of the studio’s history, listed below:
Founded in 2010, Blue Isle Studios is an independent video game developer and publisher located in the heart of downtown Toronto, Canada. Led by industry veterans Alex Tintor and Brenden Frank, Blue Isle has established itself as one of gaming’s most exciting developers, creating iconic titles that have sold millions of copies worldwide. A small yet passionate group of artists, designers and programmers, Blue Isle works to build captivating virtual worlds, delivering the best gaming experience possible no matter the genre.
Slender: The Arrival will receive its 10th Anniversary Visual Update this October. The game is available on PS4, Xbox One, Steam, and Nintendo Switch.