Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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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.

Play the Demo! store.steampowered.com/app/4343530/The_Skin_Stapler_Demo
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Originally aired during MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S SCREAM: a Horror Game Awards Showcase on Monday 1 June 2026.
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