
The Suffering is a video game developed by Surreal Software and published by Midway Games, released in 2004 for the Xbox, PlayStation 2, and the PC.
A sequel, called The Suffering: Ties That Bind, was released in September 2005 and a film adaptation was announced by Midway and MTV Films that same month. A Nintendo GameCube version of the title was originally planned, but was eventually canceled. The game featured monster designs by Stan Winston.
- The Suffering is the first action game to combine intense pulse pounding combat with the chills and thrills of an ultra-mature and disturbing horror story.
- Full 3D camera engine intensifies the action as you explore a maximum security prison in 3rd and 1st person perspectives.
- Channel Torque’s rage and transform into a hideous beast to battle monsters in hand-to-hand combat.
- The Suffering changes depending on how you play-experience the adventure multiple times and witness three different endings.
- 9 gritty and terrifying levels-transverse indoor and outdoor terrain and horror lurking in every dark corner.
- Amazing character morphing effect-fills your rage meter and transform into a hideous and powerful creature.
- Over 10 deadly weapons from the shiv to the flamethrower to help you survive this nightmare.
- A dozen horrific monsters-each representing the means of execution that befell them-stalk your every move.
- Blood and gore galore, dripping, pooling and splattering every level of your frightening journey.
- Interact with hardened criminals featuring advanced AI; garner their assistance or end their life on your path to freedom-it’s your choice.
- 3 distinct endings depending on how you play the game. Are you a cold-blooded killer, a man wrongfully accused or something else?
- Intricate levels featuring moveable and destructible environments.



