The Banner Saga
- January 12, 2016
- Stoic
- 63h median play time
In "The Banner Saga," players lead a caravan of Vikings across a harsh, fantasy landscape, making strategic decisions that determine the survival of their clan. Every choice matters in this hand-drawn, epic role-playing game, where player decisions affect relationships, the story, and character development. With turn-based combat and a focus on strategic planning, players must balance resources and strength to outwit their enemies.
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Audience ScoreBased on 9,792 reviews
story283 positive mentions
stability46 negative mentions
- story425 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 31 % neutral mentions
- 3 % negative mentions
- graphics186 mentions
- 68 % positive mentions
- 31 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- gameplay170 mentions
- 61 % positive mentions
- 37 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
- music96 mentions
- 61 % positive mentions
- 38 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- optimization57 mentions
- 21 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 54 % negative mentions
- stability56 mentions
- 18 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 82 % negative mentions
- atmosphere16 mentions
- 81 % positive mentions
- 19 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- replayability15 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- ads7 mentions
- 14 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
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- emotional5 mentions
- 80 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
- character development4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- funny1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
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- grinding1 mentions
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Play time
63hMedian play time
45hAverage play time
11hMain story
28hCompletionist
10-80hSpent by most gamers