HorroRated archive entry
The Skin Stapler
HorroRated verdict
- Developed by
- Tainted Pact
- Published by
- Assemble Entertainment
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Why it’s HorroRated
The Skin Stapler is Tainted Pact doing what they do best: retro PSX horror adventure with a grindhouse aesthetic and the kind of dark humor that sits right at the edge of discomfort. From the creator of Suffer the Night and Terror at Oakheart, this has real pedigree within the indie horror space. Highly recommended for fans of the developer's previous work and the aesthetic in general.
Synopsis
Set in the rotting, crime-soaked sprawl of Carrion City, The Skin Stapler is a retro PSX grindhouse horror adventure following jaded detective Dick Slater and his eager rookie partner Robbie through a case that gets stranger as it goes. Developed by Tainted Pact and published by Assemble Entertainment, it arrives August 2026 for Windows.
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Quick facts
- Release date
- Aug 6, 2026
- Release status
- Coming Soon
- Developer
- Tainted Pact
- Publisher
- Assemble Entertainment
- Platforms
- Windows
- Format
- Demo / Full Game Review Needed
- Playtime
- About one hour
