The Skin Stapler

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First release: Aug 06, 2026
Developer: Tainted Pact Games
Publisher: Assemble Entertainment
Engine: Unreal Engine 5
Genres: Indie · Action, Horror
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)

The Skin Stapler is a retro-styled PSX grindhouse horror adventure set in the rotting, crime-soaked sprawl of Carrion City. Players follow jaded detective Dick Slater and his eager rookie partner Robbie Knox as they hunt a mysterious serial killer known only as The Skin Stapler.

Also known as TheSkinStapler.exe

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Release dates

PC (Microsoft Windows): Aug 06, 2026

Game modes

Single player

Perspective

First person

External links

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