Comparison

Slender Last Sleep vs The Superlatives

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Slender Last Sleep

Navigate a terrifying forest to collect scattered paper sheets while being pursued by the iconic Slenderman. This horror game challenges players to evade the ghastly creature and survive its chilling presence.

Highlights
  • Collect 8 paper sheets
  • Evade Slenderman
  • Immersive horror atmosphere
  • Iconic monster pursuit
  • Challenging gameplay
Features
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He is the monster. The forest walker. Only a few in this world are unfortunate enough to meet him, but none can escape his wicked stare. He is Slenderman, the ghastly kidnapper. Rumored to be abnormally tall and thin, Slenderman always wears an iconic black suit with white shirt and tie. He can bend or extend his arms in a hideous way as if they have no joints, as if they are tentacles. But the most dreadful feature... is his face. For it is blank, pale and able to fatally frighten any victims upon the first glance. Your task is to collect 8 paper sheets. But...

About

The Superlatives

Lead a team of unique heroes with superpowers in Victorian London to battle alien invaders and clockwork monsters. This text-based interactive novel challenges you to build trust within your team, uncover secrets, and protect the Earth from aetherfalls.

Highlights
  • Lead a superpowered team
  • Battle Martian warships and clockwork monsters
  • Text-based interactive novel
  • Choose your character's gender and orientation
  • Negotiate with alien monarchs
  • Protect Earth from aetherfalls
  • Uncover villainous plots
Features
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Lead a superpowered team of "Superlatives" to defend 19th-century Victorian London! Battle a Martian warship, clockwork monsters, and nefarious inventors. "The Superlatives: Aetherfall" is a 260,000-word interactive novel by Alice Ripley. It’s entirely text-based, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. The prestigious Society for the Advancement of Individuals of Superlative Talent and the Protection of the Queen has invited you to become their newest member! But on the very day the Society plans to initiate you, unknown Villains destroy the Society headquarters and kidnap your colleagues! As the sole remaining full member of the Superlative Society, you must initiate new recruits to investigate the abduction. Meet your team: Nimble—faster than lightning; Wailer—a "banshee" with sharp blades and sonic shriek attacks; Arturek—the gruff Martian warrior; Tua—a Venusian who commands the power of plants; and Black Orchid—a strangely familiar new recruit. Your efforts are bolstered by your faithful Clockwork assistant, Gatsby, and your always-butting-in rival, Hallow. Will your gain your team’s trust and convince them to work together, or will they fall apart under the pressure? Will you cut a deal with London’s Villains, or even turn the Society into Villains yourself? Will you trust the mysterious Dusk and Mr. Ink, who offer you help, or will you uncover their many secrets? • Play as male, female, or nonbinary; gay, straight, bisexual, asexual, or aromantic • Draw power from your preternatural nature, alien heritage, or genius gadgets • Protect the Earth from torrential aetherfalls • Keep your identity secret from your nosy landlady, Mrs. Rathbone • Negotiate with minute Mercurian monarchs (Mercurians stand only four inches tall) • Push your teammates to transcend their origins or pursue their destiny • Foil the Nefarious Clockwork Contraptions of Dr. Eisengeist and discover his origins Don your mask, take to the skies, and God save the Queen!

Screenshots

Slender Last Sleep4 screens
The Superlatives4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Slender Last Sleep at none against The Superlatives's shown. Slender Last Sleep also leads on price ($0.99 vs $6.99). The Superlatives's advantage is update cadence (every 13 months vs every 27 months) and ratings volume (46 vs 15). On rating, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Slender Last Sleep costs $0.99 and The Superlatives $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Slender Last Sleep against 4.7 for The Superlatives. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 46 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 96% and 96% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Slender Last Sleep ships an update every 27 months, The Superlatives every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Slender Last Sleep versus The Superlatives: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlender Last SleepThe Superlatives
Price$0.99 — better$6.99
Rating4.7 (15 ratings) — better4.7 (46 ratings)
Positive reviews95.8% of reviews95.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1546 — better
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 13 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB30 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperAnton VazhinskyChoice of Games LLC

Customer experience

Slender Last Sleep

All ratings15 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive95.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.2%

The Superlatives

All ratings46 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.2%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive95.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Slender Last Sleep

No in-app purchases

None

The Superlatives

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Slender Last Sleep free?
Slender Last Sleep costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Superlatives free?
The Superlatives costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Slender Last Sleep or The Superlatives?
Slender Last Sleep is rated higher. Slender Last Sleep averages 4.7 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while The Superlatives averages 4.7 from 46 ratings.
Do Slender Last Sleep or The Superlatives have ads?
The Superlatives shows ads; Slender Last Sleep does not.
Which is updated more often, Slender Last Sleep or The Superlatives?
Slender Last Sleep ships an update every 27 months, and The Superlatives every 13 months. Most recently, Slender Last Sleep was updated on October 21, 2026 and The Superlatives on October 17, 2026.

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