The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Gets A New Leatherface Skin Designed By Effects Legend Greg Nicotero

Mark Delaney
9/27/2023

After five weeks of balancing patches and bug fixing, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is getting its first piece of new content in the form of a specially designed outfit for the star of the show, Leatherface. Giving new meaning to the phrase "in-game skin," this new cosmetic option for the human-flesh-clad Leatherface has been handcrafted by Greg Nicotero, the award-winning makeup effects artist behind AMC's The Walking Dead.GameSpot is able to share the exclusive first look at the skin here. For a deeper dive into how this new take on Leatherface came to be, horror obsessives ought to check out the developer diary now available only on Bloody Disgusting, which includes a chat between Nicotero and Gun Media's Wes Keltner about reimagining a horror icon.The "Nicotero Leatherface" pack will sell for $16 in-game and launches this October. It includes the new skin, a new chainsaw with custom sounds, and a new kill animation for all versions of Leatherface in the game. The killer's skills and perks remain unchanged, meaning this is a purely cosmetic pack.Continue Reading at GameSpot...

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