{"id":36042,"date":"2013-02-21T12:31:30","date_gmt":"2013-02-21T10:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=36042"},"modified":"2025-07-02T01:36:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:36:51","slug":"how-to-install-slender-the-arrival-on-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-install-slender-the-arrival-on-mac\/","title":{"rendered":"How to install Slender: The Arrival on Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-36142\" title=\"slenderthearrival logo\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/slenderarrival.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/>The sequel to <a href=\"http:\/\/slender-mac.en.softonic.com\/mac\"><strong>Slender<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/slender-the-arrival.en.softonic.com\/mac\">Slender: The Arrival<\/a> &#8211; is currently available in <a href=\"http:\/\/slender-the-arrival.en.softonic.com\/\">beta for Windows<\/a> but Mac users have to wait until the game is officially released on March 26th to try it for themselves.<\/p>\n<p>However, thanks to a magical free tool called <a href=\"http:\/\/wineskin.en.softonic.com\/mac\">Wineskin<\/a>, you can install Slender: The Arrival on your Mac right now. Here&#8217;s how to install Slender: The Arrival on your Mac in 10 easy steps.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>1. First you need to <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.fastspring.com\/blueislestudio\/product\/slenderthearrival\">purchase the beta version of Slender: The Arrival<\/a>. Remember that buying it now at the special discounted beta price entitles you to a free copy of the full game for Mac when it is released on March 26th so if you intend on buying it anyway for Mac, it&#8217;s worth buying the Windows version now so that you&#8217;ll have a copy for both Windows and Mac on March 26th.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36044\" title=\"Slender The Arrival purchase\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/Slender-The-Arrival-purchase.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"668\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/Slender-The-Arrival-purchase.png 708w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/Slender-The-Arrival-purchase-300x109.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2. Download and install <a href=\"http:\/\/wineskin.en.softonic.com\/mac\">Wineskin Winery<\/a> and open it. You&#8217;ll be presented with the following interface:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-36047\" title=\"Wineksin Winery\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.29.48-pm-743x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"406\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.29.48-pm-743x1024.png 743w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.29.48-pm-217x300.png 217w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.29.48-pm.png 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 406px) 100vw, 406px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. First you must update Wineskin Winery before proceeding any further. Just, click <strong>Update<\/strong> and <strong>OK<\/strong> when done. This may take a few minutes depending on your connection speed. If it fails the first time, try again.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36049\" title=\"wineskin update\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.40.20-pm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"428\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.40.20-pm.png 752w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.40.20-pm-300x209.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Select the <strong>+<\/strong> symbol next to the &#8220;New Engine(s) Available&#8221; message and add the <strong>WS9Wine1.5.23AMDSpeedHack<\/strong> engine. Again, this make take a few minutes to download depending on your connection and you may have to try more than once.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36048\" title=\"wineskin winery engine \" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.30.44-pm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"467\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5. Once you&#8217;ve downloaded the engine, click on <strong>Create New Blank Wrapper<\/strong> at the bottom. Call it whatever you like when prompted e.g. &#8220;Slender &#8211; The Arrival Beta&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-36125\" title=\"wineskin create blank wrapper\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.40.51-pm1-743x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"412\" height=\"540\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You may then see the following message if its the first time you&#8217;ve installed Winery &#8211; just <strong>Allow<\/strong> and <strong>Install<\/strong> both.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36131\" title=\"2013-02-19 12.42.24 pm\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.42.24-pm2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"543\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.42.24-pm2.png 914w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.42.24-pm2-300x269.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 543px) 100vw, 543px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You should then get the following message.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36129\" title=\"wineskin wrapper created\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.47.19-pm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"418\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.47.19-pm.png 908w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.47.19-pm-300x224.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 418px) 100vw, 418px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6. Open the &#8220;Slender &#8211; The Arrival Beta&#8221; wrapper wherever you have saved it (such as the desktop) and you&#8217;ll see this panel. Click on <strong>Set Screen Options<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36133\" title=\"wineskin panel\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.49.35-pm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.49.35-pm.png 754w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.49.35-pm-300x238.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>7. Uncheck the box that says <strong>Decorate Windows<\/strong> and click Done.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-36134\" title=\"screen settings wideskin\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.50.01-pm-1024x588.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.50.01-pm-1024x588.png 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.50.01-pm-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.50.01-pm.png 1420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>8. Back in the main panel, click <strong>Advanced<\/strong> and click <strong>Install Software<\/strong> in the bottom left corner:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-36135\" title=\"winery advanced settings\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.52.07-pm-1024x611.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.52.07-pm-1024x611.png 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.52.07-pm-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.52.07-pm.png 1598w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>9. Select <strong>Choose Setup Executable<\/strong> and browse to wherever you have saved the SlenderTheArrival.exe file that you purchased at the beginning.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-36137\" title=\"wineskin install software\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.52.43-pm-1024x651.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.52.43-pm-1024x651.png 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.52.43-pm-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/2013-02-19-12.52.43-pm.png 1434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>10. Then just follow the game setup instructions and enjoy Slender The Arrival on your Mac!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36140\" title=\"Slender The Arrival screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/Slender-The-Arrival-screenshot.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/Slender-The-Arrival-screenshot.png 700w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/02\/Slender-The-Arrival-screenshot-300x168.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sequel to Slender &#8211; Slender: The Arrival &#8211; is currently available in beta for Windows but Mac users have to wait until the game is officially released on March 26th to try it for themselves. However, thanks to a magical free tool called Wineskin, you can install Slender: The Arrival on your Mac right &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-install-slender-the-arrival-on-mac\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to install Slender: The Arrival on Mac&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2009,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[2441],"tags":[2751],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-36042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-how-to","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionslender"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2009"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36042"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":333349,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36042\/revisions\/333349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36042"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=36042"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=36042"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=36042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}