Playing weird, sloppy multiplayer games with family can be such a relief compared to the toxicity of so many modern online games.
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The Mermaid Mask features a charming original soundtrack by Raphael Benjamin Meyer and the Budapest Art Orchestra. Here’s why it’s brilliant.
In this humorous list, learn about seven upcoming horror indie games coming out in fall 2026, just in time for spooky season.
Super Mario Sunshine is probably the beloved plumber’s most polarizing adventure. Punished Backlog editors Sam and David discuss why that is.
Splatoon Raiders is an exceptional looter-shooter, but I’m most impressed by its four arcade games. Here’s why they’re so special.
I shouldn’t have to play a crappy spin-off to truly enjoy Kingdom Hearts. Games aren’t homework!
ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs invites players to quietly fix Y2K tech in a small shop in Japan. The vibes are good.
After all playing Disco Elysium, several writers weigh in on the good, the bad, and the very ugly of the cult classic.
In the latest Punished Notes, Sam talks about Splatoon Raiders, Kingdom Hearts, Denshattack!, and…baking?
In our final Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls preview before launch, learn why it excels as a modern fighting game. Plus, tips for new players.










