Punishing: Gray Raven's story takes place in a post-apocalyptic future. The discovery of "Fusion Technology" lead humanity into a rapid Golden Age of scientific development. However, due to humanity's ambitious nature and curiosity, their push into the taboos of fundemental science ultimately creates what will doom civilization; The Punishing Virus.
The story of the game takes place in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by Corrupted cybernetic enemies caused by the "Punishing Virus. The last remnants and survivors of mankind have escaped to the space station and stronghold Babylonia. The player takes on the role as the Commandant of an elite squad of Constructs known as Gray Raven. The player will lead the squad to fight against the Corrupted and other opposing forces to retake the planet.
