Set in a heavily dystopian future as Earth nears the end of its life, those who remain in the overpopulated cities must work to survive as social programs become saturated by an ageing population and increasing environmental diseases. Release date: 16 May 2017. Suitable for the PS4. This game is classified as certificate 18. It contains content unsuitable for persons under 18 years old. It is illegal to supply it to anyone under that age. DO NOT attempt to purchase the item if you are under 18. As the intelligence of technology incrementally increased over the years, many jobs for the human race had been made redundant, forcing earths citizens to head out into the suburbs seeking labor, aided by exoskeletons to improve their efficiency. The world of The Surge offers a very grim vision of the future, where the evolution of our technology, our society and our relationship with the environment lead to a decadent state of the human civilization. The Surge features innovative combat mechanics and an original character progression system based on modular upgrades gained through visceral combat. For ages 18 years and over.