Slender: The Eight Pages (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Slender: The Eight Pages" in English language version.

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4kotaku.com

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bloody-disgusting.com (Global: 199^th place; English: 139^th place)

C, Luiz H. (March 6, 2023). "'Slender: The Arrival' – Revisiting the Playable Jump Scare Machine Ten Years Later". Bloody Disgusting. Archived from the original on May 27, 2023. Retrieved May 27, 2023.

escapistmagazine.com (Global: 2,126^th place; English: 1,297^th place)

Goodman, Paul (August 21, 2012). "Slender Review". The Escapist. Retrieved July 26, 2025.

eurogamer.net (Global: 288^th place; English: 218^th place)

Matulef, Jeffrey (July 4, 2012). "Free horror game Slender is absolutely terrifying". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Whitehead, Dan (April 6, 2015). "How Slender gave gaming its Blair Witch moment". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Matulef, Jeffrey (July 26, 2012). "Slender: Source mod on the way". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.

gamedeveloper.com (Global: 4,881^st place; English: 2,796^th place)

Reichert, Kate (December 16, 2012). "Extremely Brief Review of Slender: The Eight Pages". Game Developer. Archived from the original on March 11, 2024. Retrieved March 6, 2024.

gameinformer.com (Global: 499^th place; English: 347^th place)

Gardner, Jack (August 10, 2012). "Slender". Game Informer. Archived from the original on August 18, 2017. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
Editorial, Game Informer (June 21, 2012). "Slender Preview - Things Go Bump In The Night". Game Informer. Retrieved July 27, 2025.

gamesradar.com (Global: 376^th place; English: 257^th place)

Evans-Thirlwell, Edwin (March 30, 2015). "Slender: The Arrival review". GamesRadar+. Archived from the original on December 4, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
Hurley, Leon; Wald, Heather; Loveridge, Sam; Gould-Wilson, Jasmine; Hetfeld, Malindy; Donnelly, Joe (October 28, 2022). "Best horror games to play right now". GamesRadar+. Archived from the original on April 7, 2019. Retrieved May 25, 2023.

giantbomb.com (Global: 2,694^th place; English: 1,969^th place)

Klepek, Patrick (August 23, 2012). "One, Two, Slender Man's Coming For You". Giant Bomb. Archived from the original on July 10, 2022. Retrieved March 6, 2024.

hardcoregamer.com (Global: 2,764^th place; English: 1,644^th place)

Carlson, Alex (August 19, 2014). "Could Silent Hills P.T. Mark the Rebirth of AAA Horror?". Hardcore Gamer. Archived from the original on May 26, 2023. Retrieved May 26, 2023.

ign.com (Global: 53^rd place; English: 44^th place)

Onyett, Charles (July 7, 2012). "Slender is Pure Horror". IGN. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Onyett, Charles (July 27, 2012). "Slender: Source in Development". IGN. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.

indiewire.com (Global: 93^rd place; English: 73^rd place)

Lichman, John (December 28, 2012). "From 'Slender" to "Fez," The Top 10 Indie Games of 2012". IndieWire. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.

kotaku.com (Global: 401^st place; English: 271^st place)

Hamilton, Kirk (July 5, 2012). "The Terrifying 'Slenderman' Goes from Meme to Free Horror Game". Kotaku. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
Hamilton, Kirk (July 23, 2012). "Watching These People Play The 'Slenderman' Game Is Almost Scarier Than Playing For Yourself". Kotaku. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
Hamilton, Kirk (September 10, 2012). "Slender: The Eight Pages: Short, Crude, And One Of The Scariest Games Of The Year". Kotaku. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Hamilton, Kirk (July 26, 2012). "There's A Multiplayer Source-Engine 'Slenderman' Game In The Works". Kotaku. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.

levelsave.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Lock, Chris (August 12, 2012). "An Interview With Slender Creator Mark Hadley". LevelSave. Archived from the original on June 2, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2024.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

Cohn, Gabe (August 15, 2018). "How Slender Man Became a Legend". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved May 28, 2023.

pcgamer.com (Global: 428^th place; English: 286^th place)

Hatfield, Tom (July 5, 2012). "Slender Man game released, scare the hell out of yourself for free". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Senior, Tom (July 26, 2012). "Slender Man Source mod will let you scare the hell out of yourself for free, with friends". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.

pcworld.com (Global: 1,317^th place; English: 873^rd place)

Norris, Jim (August 9, 2013). "Review: The gaming is thin in free survival horror Slender: The Eight Pages". PC World. Archived from the original on May 29, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.

polygon.com (Global: 180^th place; English: 133^rd place)

Corriea, Alexa Ray (October 25, 2013). "Watch Conan O'Brien freak out over Outlast". Polygon. Archived from the original on December 2, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2024.

techradar.com (Global: 1,521^st place; English: 944^th place)

Wyciślik-Wilson, Sofia (July 27, 2017). "Slender: The Eight Pages review". TechRadar. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Wilson, Aoife (March 28, 2014). "Slender: The Arrival is the scariest game you'll play this year". TechRadar. Archived from the original on March 7, 2024. Retrieved March 6, 2024.

theglobeandmail.com (Global: 293^rd place; English: 203^rd place)

Kyllo, Blaine (May 25, 2014). "Bask in the terror of the Slender Man with 'The Arrival'". The Globe and Mail. Archived from the original on June 22, 2015. Retrieved March 6, 2024.

venturebeat.com (Global: 616^th place; English: 430^th place)

Killham, Evan (July 26, 2012). "Slender taught me to fear again". VentureBeat. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.

vg247.com (Global: 1,057^th place; English: 782^nd place)

Hillier, Brenna (September 21, 2012). "Slender: The Arrival announced as follow up to Eight Pages". VG247. Archived from the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved March 5, 2024.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Gardner, Jack (August 10, 2012). "Slender". Game Informer. Archived from the original on August 18, 2017. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
Norris, Jim (August 9, 2013). "Review: The gaming is thin in free survival horror Slender: The Eight Pages". PC World. Archived from the original on May 29, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Wyciślik-Wilson, Sofia (July 27, 2017). "Slender: The Eight Pages review". TechRadar. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Kyllo, Blaine (May 25, 2014). "Bask in the terror of the Slender Man with 'The Arrival'". The Globe and Mail. Archived from the original on June 22, 2015. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
Hatfield, Tom (July 5, 2012). "Slender Man game released, scare the hell out of yourself for free". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Wilson, Aoife (March 28, 2014). "Slender: The Arrival is the scariest game you'll play this year". TechRadar. Archived from the original on March 7, 2024. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
Cohn, Gabe (August 15, 2018). "How Slender Man Became a Legend". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
Klepek, Patrick (August 23, 2012). "One, Two, Slender Man's Coming For You". Giant Bomb. Archived from the original on July 10, 2022. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
Lock, Chris (August 12, 2012). "An Interview With Slender Creator Mark Hadley". LevelSave. Archived from the original on June 2, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
Reichert, Kate (December 16, 2012). "Extremely Brief Review of Slender: The Eight Pages". Game Developer. Archived from the original on March 11, 2024. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
C, Luiz H. (March 6, 2023). "'Slender: The Arrival' – Revisiting the Playable Jump Scare Machine Ten Years Later". Bloody Disgusting. Archived from the original on May 27, 2023. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
Corriea, Alexa Ray (October 25, 2013). "Watch Conan O'Brien freak out over Outlast". Polygon. Archived from the original on December 2, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
Onyett, Charles (July 7, 2012). "Slender is Pure Horror". IGN. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Killham, Evan (July 26, 2012). "Slender taught me to fear again". VentureBeat. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Hamilton, Kirk (September 10, 2012). "Slender: The Eight Pages: Short, Crude, And One Of The Scariest Games Of The Year". Kotaku. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Lichman, John (December 28, 2012). "From 'Slender" to "Fez," The Top 10 Indie Games of 2012". IndieWire. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Matulef, Jeffrey (July 4, 2012). "Free horror game Slender is absolutely terrifying". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Hillier, Brenna (September 21, 2012). "Slender: The Arrival announced as follow up to Eight Pages". VG247. Archived from the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
Evans-Thirlwell, Edwin (March 30, 2015). "Slender: The Arrival review". GamesRadar+. Archived from the original on December 4, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
Ard, BJ (Fall 2022). "Creativity Without IP? Vindication and Challenges in the Video Game Industry". Washington and Lee Law Review. 79 (4): 1285–1375. Archived from the original on May 26, 2023. Retrieved May 26, 2023. This approach proved surprisingly popular through titles like the 2012 game Slender: The Eight Pages (featuring the infamous Slender Man) and the 2014 game Five Nights at Freddy's (a nightmarish take on the animatronics of Chuck E. Cheese), both of which benefited from streaming by YouTubers.
Carlson, Alex (August 19, 2014). "Could Silent Hills P.T. Mark the Rebirth of AAA Horror?". Hardcore Gamer. Archived from the original on May 26, 2023. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
Whitehead, Dan (April 6, 2015). "How Slender gave gaming its Blair Witch moment". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Onyett, Charles (July 27, 2012). "Slender: Source in Development". IGN. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Hamilton, Kirk (July 26, 2012). "There's A Multiplayer Source-Engine 'Slenderman' Game In The Works". Kotaku. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Matulef, Jeffrey (July 26, 2012). "Slender: Source mod on the way". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Senior, Tom (July 26, 2012). "Slender Man Source mod will let you scare the hell out of yourself for free, with friends". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
Hurley, Leon; Wald, Heather; Loveridge, Sam; Gould-Wilson, Jasmine; Hetfeld, Malindy; Donnelly, Joe (October 28, 2022). "Best horror games to play right now". GamesRadar+. Archived from the original on April 7, 2019. Retrieved May 25, 2023.

wlu.edu (Global: low place; English: 9,887^th place)

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Ard, BJ (Fall 2022). "Creativity Without IP? Vindication and Challenges in the Video Game Industry". Washington and Lee Law Review. 79 (4): 1285–1375. Archived from the original on May 26, 2023. Retrieved May 26, 2023. This approach proved surprisingly popular through titles like the 2012 game Slender: The Eight Pages (featuring the infamous Slender Man) and the 2014 game Five Nights at Freddy's (a nightmarish take on the animatronics of Chuck E. Cheese), both of which benefited from streaming by YouTubers.

worldcat.org (Global: 5^th place; English: 5^th place)

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Cohn, Gabe (August 15, 2018). "How Slender Man Became a Legend". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved May 28, 2023.

Slender: The Eight Pages (English Wikipedia)

bloody-disgusting.com (Global: 199th place; English: 139th place)

escapistmagazine.com (Global: 2,126th place; English: 1,297th place)

eurogamer.net (Global: 288th place; English: 218th place)

gamedeveloper.com (Global: 4,881st place; English: 2,796th place)

gameinformer.com (Global: 499th place; English: 347th place)

gamesradar.com (Global: 376th place; English: 257th place)

giantbomb.com (Global: 2,694th place; English: 1,969th place)

hardcoregamer.com (Global: 2,764th place; English: 1,644th place)

ign.com (Global: 53rd place; English: 44th place)

indiewire.com (Global: 93rd place; English: 73rd place)

kotaku.com (Global: 401st place; English: 271st place)

levelsave.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

nytimes.com (Global: 7th place; English: 7th place)

pcgamer.com (Global: 428th place; English: 286th place)

pcworld.com (Global: 1,317th place; English: 873rd place)

polygon.com (Global: 180th place; English: 133rd place)

techradar.com (Global: 1,521st place; English: 944th place)

theglobeandmail.com (Global: 293rd place; English: 203rd place)

venturebeat.com (Global: 616th place; English: 430th place)

vg247.com (Global: 1,057th place; English: 782nd place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)

wlu.edu (Global: low place; English: 9,887th place)