Shooter · 2003
The Suffering
Experience the terror as you fight your way out of a maximum security penitentiary overrun with ghastly creatures. Your desperate bid to escape this horrific prison and the island that surrounds is only the beginning as you learn the truth behind The…
Key facts
- Released
- 31 December 2003
- Genre
- Shooter · Action
- Length
- ≈ 12 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Xbox
- Studio
- Midway Games, Surreal Software
- Publisher
- Warner Bros. Interactive, Encore
- Critics
- Metacritic 78
Where to buy
Why play it
- A 2003 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
- ≈ 12h to see the end
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat The Suffering?
Expect about 12 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play The Suffering with friends?
No, The Suffering is a single-player experience.
What platforms is The Suffering on?
The Suffering is available on PC, PlayStation and Xbox.
Is The Suffering a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 78.
What games are like The Suffering?
In the same spirit: Quake, Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy and Doom 64.



