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In the fourth iteration of his Game of the Tier series, Sam reflects (with humor and admiration) on every new game he’s played this year and ranks them.
From charming indie debuts to long-awaited sequels and remakes, here are some of writer Alyssa Payne’s favorite video game moments of 2023
Cozy games have exploded in popularity. Like fast fashion, though, the genre’s rapid development has created its fair share of challenges.
These best horror games of 2023 wore their inspiration on their sleeves, challenged genre expectations, and haunted players differently.
When games make me cry, it feels like proof to the haters that this is a serious storytelling medium. Here are 9 times I teared up in 2023.
In The Punished Podcast Episode 4, we discuss our favorite games of 2023 and tally the final results for our Fantasy Gaming league.
Reviews
View AllIn our review of The Big Con, learn whether this ’90s era cross-country adventure from Mighty Yell and Skybound Games is worth a look.
In our Road 96 review, learn why this road trip narrative adventure from French studio DigixArt is worth the drive, potholes and all.
In our 12 Minutes review, learn why this interactive thriller from Annapurna Interactive is far less of a thriller, and more actual hell.
In our Boyfriend Dungeon review, learn why Kitfox Games’ dungeon-crawler dating sim is one of the best, most inclusive games of the year.