Flesh & Wire: A New Psychological Horror Spinoff by Running With Scissors

Running With Scissors has recently unveiled Flesh & Wire, a thrilling new venture into psychological horror that uncovers the origins of the renowned POSTAL series.

Flesh & Wire is currently in the works for Windows PC (available on Steam and GOG) and PlayStation 5, with an anticipated launch in 2027.

Founder of Running With Scissors, Vince Desi, expressed excitement about the project, stating, “Flesh & Wire is a concept we’ve been discussing internally and with our community for quite some time. With the POSTAL series, we’ve explored satire and our distinct brand of humor over the years. Now, with Flesh & Wire, we’re revisiting our darker, psychological horror roots – a genre we helped pioneer.”

Let’s delve into the game’s premise and check out its captivating reveal trailer:

Flesh & Wire is a first-person shooter that delves deep into the psychological horror foundations of the POSTAL series. Players will step into a twisted reality as Angel, an unsuspecting victim suddenly thrust into a nightmarish realm of conspiracy and blood, seeking answers and revenge against the deranged gunman who forever altered her life.

Key Features:

• Unleash a brutal onslaught with a diverse arsenal at your disposal, ranging from traditional weapons and explosives to makeshift arms and supernatural artifacts. Harness the surreal powers of mystical items to escalate the carnage.
• Swiftly combat the relentless waves of hostile military units and enigmatic agents, the fanatical zealots at the edges of society, and the ominous calls of unearthly entities from distant realms.
• Methodically navigate through various environments on your journey, from familiar city streets to remote outskirts and beyond, venturing into desolate valleys and snow-capped mountains. Along the way, experience grotesque visions that blend memories with monstrous creatures in a twisted world dubbed the Dreamscape by a haunting voice in the depths of your mind.
• Record new weapons, bizarre creatures, and more in the expanding tome of macabre knowledge known as the Journal. Hunt for hidden messages and secret recordings to unravel the truth behind the madness.
• Revisit the dark, primal origins of the POSTAL series. The earth hungers…