The Suffering (PS2)

Released in 2004 by Midway Games, The Suffering is a first/third person shooter (the game can be played in either mode) with puzzle elements in which you play Torque, a man the death row wing of a high security prison who has been convicted of murdering his wife and children. Suddely the prison becomes alive with hordes of terrifying monsters that begin slaughtering guards and inmates alike, allowing Torque to break free from his cell in the ensuing chaos whereupon he embarks upon a quest to figure out what is going on and whether he did indeed kill his family, an event of which he has no recollection of the event. Some of the enemies are truly frightening, ...  Read the complete review

The suffering is Like silent hill or resident evil game but is more action than thinking. all you have to do is go straight and kill all the monsters on your way. That's this type of game when you want to let go your stress and kill everything what is moving. You play as Torque who have been sent to prison for killing his wife and sons although he does not remember doing so. Within the game you can make use of a variety of lethal weapons including a Shiv, Shotgun, Tommy Gun and Pistol. there is no "special" or "wierd" weapons. Just like in real life. Everything what you can shot with comes from prison guards, ...  Read the complete review

The Suffering is Surreals attempt to cash in on the highly popular Resident Evil/Silent Hill genre of Horror games. The Suffering goes in with all guns blazing and presents you with a wide array of disturbingly impressively scary monsters and makes use of some very slick visual trickery to give a truely disturbing and scary gameplay experience. You play as Torque, a big hard tough guy that has been sent to Abbot State Penitentiary to await execution along with all the other low-lifes. He is charged with killing his wife and sons although he does not remember doing so. Cue the unexplained attack from the Silent HIll-esque monster gangs ...  Read the complete review