Donkey Kong Bananza is one of the biggest game releases of 2025. Does it work? Does it deserve its score of 91? We share our thoughts.
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While I’m enjoying Assassin’s Creed: Shadows, there’s several things it gets wrong, and I simply don’t understand why it had to be like this.
Beautiful settings, devastating historical codex entries, and petting dogs. There’s a lot of things to love in Assassin’s Creed Shadows.
Hello, my name is Zack, and I’m addicted to Miley Cyrus’ new album, Something Beautiful. Learn why it’s taken over my summertime listening.
A month and a half after Elden Ring Nightreign’s release, players have started to finally figure out “the meta,” which probably wasn’t something reviewers could have done in the weeks leading up to launch.
I was once afraid of being called a weeb. Now, I’m afraid I might be missing out. Here are the steps I took to get out of my comfort zone and embrace weebhood.
After the July 2025 layoffs at Microsoft, I’m struggling to find optimism in the future of Xbox Game Studios. Here’s why.
At the core of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a story about family. How family can manipulate us, destroy us, and heal us all at once.
The Repair Shop is the ultimate comfort show — good people, good stories. Here’s why this BBC show feels so good and works so well.
While we here at The Punished Backlog could not be more excited about a new Nintendo console, we also figured it now is the right time to pay tribute to the first Switch and all its best games!