Suffer The Night

Suffer The Night

Released Apr 2023

SUFFER THE NIGHT is a first-person survival horror experience. Alone in a secluded cabin during a violent storm, horror illustrator Stacey Linden discovers the true meaning of fear. Explore a constantly changing world and solve puzzles; but above all: survive!

71% positive · 271 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Suffer The Night launched on April 17, 2023 as a complete, self-contained survival horror experience. There are no DLC listings, no season pass, and no announcements of post-launch content for this game. The developer (Michael of Tainted Pact) has not communicated any plans to expand Suffer The Night after its release. All subsequent developer activity has been focused on entirely separate titles: Terror At Oakheart (released February 27, 2024), Massacre At The Mirage (released October 28, 2024), Flesh Made Fear (released October 31, 2025), and a new game called The Skin Stapler (announced January 30, 2026 with a demo available). These posts appear on the Suffer The Night store page as cross-promotional news from the same developer account, but none of them indicate any additional content for Suffer The Night itself. The game launched as a finished product and has received no post-launch content updates. It is complete as shipped.
Evidence
Suffer The Night launched on April 17, 2023 as a complete release with no mention of post-launch content or DLC plans.
news post · Apr 17, 2023 source content shipped
high
Developer announces The Skin Stapler, a new game — the most recent communication from the developer, with no reference to future Suffer The Night content.
news post · Jan 30, 2026 source development ending
medium

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Assemble Entertainment
Achievements
10
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

„Don't play the game. Burn it. Destroy it. When you see him, it’s already too late."

-Farewell note, author unknown

The year is 1989. Darkness has descended upon Sleepy Woods as a powerful and terrifying storm ravages the county. As lightning strikes, an ominous envelope appears at your front door: The gateway to your nightmares.

Experience a bone-chilling blend of nostalgia and fear as you delve into the dark world of SUFFER THE NIGHT. Can you escape the pale man's grasp, or will you fall victim to the horrors within?

  • Horror Beyond Comprehension: Boot up the text-based dungeon crawler “game within a game” filled with grisly scenarios and vivid descriptions of the atrocities wherein. flex your old-school gaming muscles to progress within the stories, both inside the Eldrixon and out.

  • Don’t Let Him In: While playing through the floppy disk game, the mysterious figure who delivered it isn’t shy about making his presence known. Be sure to address any interruptions he causes or suffer the consequences.

  • A Chilling Combination: Suffer the Night expertly weaves two genres of horror games into one, balancing the chilling anxiety of a text-based adventure with the dread and suspense of a first-person survival horror.

  • The Source Of The Nightmare: Dive deeper into the game than you ever thought possible, and face nightmarish creatures head-on as you descend into the depths of Mr Tops' twisted world.

Last evaluated Jun 21, 2026
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