
More scores
- Metacritic usersuser score
- 60/100
- Player reviews
- 90% positive512 reviews
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Runs on
- Windows
- Price
- US$8.98
Where to get it

2026 · Tainted Pact Games · Indie
The Skin Stapler
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.
- Released
- 6 August 2026
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie
- Developers
- Tainted Pact Games
- Publishers
- Assemble Entertainment
- Modes
- Single-player
- Perspective
- First person
- Themes
- ActionHorror
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 5
- Languages
- English
- Features
- Family SharingSingle-playerSteam achievements
- Time to beat
- 3.5hmain story4hcompletionist
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