A fiery comment on one of our reviews prompts a deep-dive into Mario Kart, DEI, anti-woke grifters, and the state of the world.
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Even when you like a game, buying a mediocre port at full price can feel just a little shameful.
From cutting down on gacha to looking for hidden gems, here are Eithan Rosemberg’s top five gaming resolutions for this year.
Music can really help set the mood, including in gaming! Check out our list of six of the best romance songs in video games.
In The Punished Podcast Episode 14, we crown our Fantasy Gaming 2024 winner and host our 2025 draft—with a new dynasty format!
Shall we take a look at how I fared against last year’s resolutions? I’m genuinely asking… should we? I’m not so sure it went well.
We’re launching a new brand and logo for The Punished Backlog! Let’s take a look back through the years and reflect on our past logos.
After several hours with the demo for The First Berserker: Khazan, I feel quite confident Khazan is going to be a very solid title, as the fundamentals are in place for a potentially special experience.
Metaphor: ReFantazio does a lot of things very well. Perhaps most impressively, it fills the hole created by my last love, Final Fantasy XVI.
Final Fantasy XIV is terrific, but the Dawntrail expansion suffered from pacing woes. Learn if Final Fantasy XIV patch 7.1 fares better.