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Punishing: Gray Raven

By ·Published Aug 21, 2026·Official sources verified

Punishing: Gray Raven is a free-to-play science-fiction action RPG developed and published by KURO GAMES. Players serve as the Commandant of Gray Raven, assembling Construct squads to fight the Corrupted across a post-apocalyptic Earth. Progression focuses on developing Constructs and their combat equipment while advancing the story and completing recurring battle content. Its defining gameplay centers on fast real-time 3D combat built around squad switching and the 3-Ping skill system.

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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 dateJuly 16, 2021
Original launch platforms
Current statusReleased
Pricing modelFree-to-play·In-app purchases
AvailabilityOfficial 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

Combat uses real-time 3D movement, quick squad switching, dodges, parries, combo attacks, Signature Moves, and the 3-Ping skill system. Players lead Construct squads as the Commandant of Gray Raven against the Corrupted while humanity operates from Babylonia and attempts to reclaim Earth from the Punishing Virus. Progression includes character development, weapons, Memories, CUBs, and recurring combat activities.

Trailer, screenshots, and media

The selected media shows high-resolution character art, combat in a frozen ruin, and the Steering By Light promotional video.

Steering By Light PVWatch on YouTube
Screenshots
A Punishing: Gray Raven gameplay scene in a futuristic battlefield.A white-haired character fights beneath a bright moon as blue energy crosses a circular arena.A Construct attacks a mechanical enemy with red energy inside an ice-covered ruined structure.A white-haired fighter swings a long weapon through a blue crystalline battlefield filled with bright energy effects.A Punishing: Gray Raven Construct fighting in a large science-fiction combat environment.A Punishing: Gray Raven gameplay battle with a playable Construct and bright combat effects.Promotional imagery from the Punishing: Gray Raven Homecoming Voyage video.
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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.

DeveloperKuro Games
PublisherKuro Games
Official websitePunishing: 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 published PC hardware tiers, an Android compatibility baseline, 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 requirements
PC specificationMinimumRecommended
OSWindows10 64-bitWindows10 64-bit
ProcessorIntel i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5-1600Intel Core i5 8400 / AMD Ryzen R5-1600
Memory8 GB RAM16 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon HD 7870NVIDIA GeForce RTX 1060/AMD Radeon RX 480
DirectXVersion 11Version 11
NetworkBroadband Internet connectionBroadband Internet connection
Storage50 GB available space50 GB available space
Sound cardWindows Compatible Audio DeviceWindows Compatible Audio Device
OSWindows10 64-bit
ProcessorIntel i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5-1600
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon HD 7870
DirectXVersion 11
NetworkBroadband Internet connection
Storage50 GB available space
Sound cardWindows Compatible Audio Device
OSWindows10 64-bit
ProcessorIntel Core i5 8400 / AMD Ryzen R5-1600
Memory16 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 1060/AMD Radeon RX 480
DirectXVersion 11
NetworkBroadband Internet connection
Storage50 GB available space
Sound cardWindows Compatible Audio Device
Android requirements
Android specificationPublished baseline
Operating systemAndroid 8.1.0 or later
Processor / SoCSnapdragon 665 / Kirin 960 / Exynos 9810 / Helio G70 or above
Memory3 GB RAM or more
ROM4 GB or more
Operating system
Published baseline
Android 8.1.0 or later
Processor / SoC
Published baseline
Snapdragon 665 / Kirin 960 / Exynos 9810 / Helio G70 or above
Memory
Published baseline
3 GB RAM or more
ROM
Published baseline
4 GB or more
iOS / iPadOS requirements
iOS / iPadOS specificationMinimum
Operating systemiOS 13.0 or later / iPadOS 13.0 or later
Operating systemiOS 13.0 or later / iPadOS 13.0 or later

FAQ

Can existing Punishing: Gray Raven progress be used on Steam?
Yes. The Steam version supports cross-platform account interoperability, and character information and game progress synchronize for accounts on the same server. Existing players can use their original login method after installing the corresponding language version.
Does the Steam version receive the same updates and events as the other versions?
Yes. KURO GAMES states that game content and events on Steam remain consistent with the corresponding versions on other platforms.
How are purchases handled in the Steam version?
Recharges made through the Steam version are processed through Steam. KURO GAMES states that its tiered in-game currency pricing remains the same as the standalone PC version.
How does Steam determine which regional version of Punishing: Gray Raven is installed?
The Steam version is selected according to the Steam account's download region and preferred language. Players should use settings that correspond to the game version and server they intend to access.
Does Punishing: Gray Raven require an internet connection on PC?
Yes. Both the minimum and recommended PC specifications require a broadband Internet connection.
Which languages does the Steam version support?
The Steam version supports English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Korean interface text and subtitles. English and Japanese also support full audio.
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