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The Skin Stapler

TheSkinStapler.exe

2026Main GameReleasedFirst person
Indie

Summary:

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.

Ratings:

HowLongToBeat

6.8

HowLongToBeat:

Main story
3h
Main + extra
3h
Completionist
3½h

Achievements:

Steam
16

External pages:

Links:

x.comdiscord.gg

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Details

Companies:

Tainted Pact Games, Assemble Entertainment

Game modes:

Single player

Themes:

Action, Horror

Game engines:

Unreal Engine 5

Languages:

English

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Release dates

Aug 06, 2026: Unknown platform (Worldwide)