The Skin Stapler
Very Positive · 400
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.
AIHunt a serial killer through noir-soaked crime streets
AIFollow detective Dick Slater and rookie Robbie Knox hunting The Skin Stapler through Carrion City in this retro PSX grindhouse horror. Dark comedy, pixel gore, and gritty 1980s atmosphere.
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GenresAction · Indie
Release dateAug 6, 2026
LanguagesEnglish
Price$14.99
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90% of the 400 user reviews for this game are positive.
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