Trivia
Cancelled Port
A GameCube version was already planned, but was cancelled because previous
Midway titles sold poorly on the platform.
Development
The creatures and characters in
The Suffering were designed by movie special effects master
Stan Winston (designer of the Terminator exoskeleton, the Predator, the Alien Queen and the Jurassic Park dinos).
German version
There are a number of changes in the German version:
- The making of feature and a trailer were removed.
- There are no mutilated humans to be found.
- Several cutscenes were cut. In some just the blood was removed, a few scenes are completely darkened out.
- In the PlayStation 2 version, an instrument of torture was removed from a dead guard.
- All swastikas were removed (this applies to every version except US)
A detailed list of changes can be found on
schnittberichte.com (German).
Re-release
The PC version was released as freeware on September 25, 2008.
Awards
Information also contributed by
Atomic Punch!,
Kabushi and
piltdown man.
