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In the latest Punished Notes, Sam covers Doritos and Mountain Dew games, Kirby Air Riders, and… the blues?
The 2025 Game Awards announces its Game of the Year nominees later today. Based on the orchestra, we already know which games made the cut.
Even a decade after its release, SOMA’s psychological thrills continue to resonate.
I’ve had a really good time with Dressmaker, and it’s definitely earned a permanent place on my “games for when I’m stressed or bored” roster.
Ghost of Yōtei is a great “checklist” open world game. Maybe, though, we’ve had enough of these for now.
TCG Card Shop Simulator scratches the checklist itch while also giving that same high of ripping open a new pack of cards.
Subway Builder is a train game I didn’t know existed. Based on recent hype, it seems perfect for lovers of maps and fans of passion projects.
Hollow Knight: Silksong is one of this year’s biggest new releases. What do the writers at The Punished Backlog think of it so far?
In this edition of Punished Notes, Sam discusses how the incredible fall game release lineup is kind of killing him, among other thoughts









