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Among the Sleep vs Slender: The Arrival

Among the Sleep and Slender: The Arrival overlap on VR, Walking Simulator and Survival Horror, which is why players keep weighing one against the other. On raw data, Among the Sleep takes 3 categories against 1 for Slender: The Arrival.

MetricAmong the SleepSlender: The ArrivalEdge
Player rating ★ 3.47 ★ 3.04 Among the Sleep by 0.43 (12%)
Metacritic 66 65 Among the Sleep by 1 (2%)
Catalog popularity 1,683 adds 1,334 adds Among the Sleep by 349 (21%)
Avg. playtime 3h 2h Among the Sleep is longer
Platform families 4 5 Slender: The Arrival
Release year 2014 2013 Among the Sleep is newer by 1 yr

Platform exclusives

  • Slender: The Arrival only: Mobile

Verdict

Among the Sleep takes 3 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on VR, Walking Simulator, Survival Horror and Short, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.

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Base game data via RAWG. Comparison computed by us.