COSM-GAME Punishing: Gray Raven
Punishing: Gray Raven is a science-fiction action RPG set after a destructive virus forced humanity to abandon Earth. You play the Commandant of Gray Raven, leading Constructs, human minds housed in advanced mechanical bodies, against machines corrupted by the virus. Battles use fast real-time 3D combat, where you dodge attacks, switch between squad members, and activate skills by managing colored combat signals. Between missions, you strengthen characters and equipment, develop support units, follow the story, and tackle recurring challenge modes as the squad works to reclaim the planet.
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Latest update
Version 4.7, Steering By Light, became the current global update on August 19, 2026. It adds Karenina: Effulgence, the Star of Niflheim weapon, the Santiago Memory set, and the new Steering By Light story, alongside a new event lineup.
Release date and status
Punishing: Gray Raven is released. The global mobile service launched on July 16, 2021, the standalone Windows PC client launched on May 15, 2023, and the Steam version launched on February 2, 2026.
| Global release | Jul 16, 2021 |
| Standalone PC client release | May 15, 2023 · PC |
| Steam release | Feb 2, 2026 · PC |
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| Global status | Released |
| Pricing model | Free-to-play·In-app purchases |
| Availability | Official PC clientSteamGoogle PlayApp Store |
Platforms and availability
The global version is playable on Android, iPhone and iPad, and Windows PC. PC players can use the official client or Steam, while mobile distribution is available through Google Play and the App Store.
Gameplay and setting
Battles use fast real-time 3D action, with players moving freely, dodging or parrying attacks, switching between squad members, and combining their skills. Skills are tied to colored Signal Orbs, and chaining three matching orbs strengthens the corresponding skill through the game's 3-Ping system. Players command Constructs, human minds housed in advanced mechanical bodies, against machines corrupted by the Punishing Virus while humanity tries to reclaim Earth. Progression develops the fighters, their weapons and equipment, support units, and recurring combat modes.
Trailer, screenshots, and media
The selected media pairs the Launch Commemoration Trailer - NEXT BATTLE with gameplay imagery showing fast combat, character-focused battles, and science-fiction environments.
Developer and publisher
KURO GAMES develops and publishes Punishing: Gray Raven. The global mobile storefront listings identify KURO TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) CO., LIMITED as the storefront provider.
| Developer | Kuro Games |
| Publisher | Kuro Games |
| Official website | Punishing: Gray Raven |
Download and availability
Punishing: Gray Raven can be obtained through the official PC client, Steam, Google Play, and the App Store. The Steam release requires a Kuro Games account and supports linking that account with Steam.
System / Device Requirements
Punishing: Gray Raven has official PC hardware tiers, an Android compatibility specification, and Apple operating-system requirements for iPhone and iPad.
Note: The minimum PC tier supports HDD storage but recommends an SSD. The recommended tier requires an SSD. Steam states that both published tiers were tested with DLSS, FSR, or Xess enabled.
| PC specification | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows10 64-bit | Windows10 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5-1600 | Intel Core i5 8400 / AMD Ryzen R5-1600 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon HD 7870 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 1060/AMD Radeon RX 480 |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Network | Broadband Internet connection | Broadband Internet connection |
| Storage | 50 GB available space | 50 GB available space |
| Sound card | Windows Compatible Audio Device | Windows Compatible Audio Device |
| Android specification | Official value |
|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 8.1.0 or later |
| Processor / SoC | Snapdragon 665 / Kirin 960 / Exynos 9810 / Helio G70 or above |
| Memory | 3 GB RAM or more |
| ROM | 4 GB or more |
- Official value
- Android 8.1.0 or later
- Official value
- Snapdragon 665 / Kirin 960 / Exynos 9810 / Helio G70 or above
- Official value
- 3 GB RAM or more
- Official value
- 4 GB or more
| iOS / iPadOS specification | Official value |
|---|---|
| Operating system | iOS 13.0 or later / iPadOS 13.0 or later |
- Official value
- iOS 13.0 or later / iPadOS 13.0 or later