The Banner Saga

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Top Critic Average

78%

Critics Recommend

Eurogamer
Recommended
IGN
8.6 / 10
Game Rant
4 / 5
Game Rant
4 / 5
Eurogamer
Recommended
PC Gamer
82 / 100
GamesRadar+
4.5 / 5
Game Informer
8.5 / 10
Creators: Versus Evil, Stoic
Release Date: Jan 14, 2014 - PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
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Critic Reviews for The Banner Saga

Released on consoles at last, this elegantly grim adventure at the end of the world is that rare contradiction: a nostalgic original.

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IGN

8.6 / 10.0
Leif Johnson

The Banner Saga is a beautiful, brutal tactical RPG.

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The Banner Saga will find its fans in gamers who love ploughing through fantasy novels, and in those who just love a good strategy RPG.

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Stoic's tactical RPG The Banner Saga makes its way to consoles, and still manages to deliver a fantastic, captivating story alongside a fun and challenging battle system.

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The Banner Saga's strong mechanics are enhanced by a compelling storyline and characters as colourful as its visual palette.

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There are deeper strategy games, but few where you'll feel quite so invested in the outcome. Recommended.

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With a refreshingly unique aesthetic, well-written story, and challenging gameplay, The Banner Saga is an excellent adventure well worth your time.

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Fans of tactical RPGs can find a lot to enjoy here

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Industry Coverage

The Banner Saga headed to Switch on May 17th

The Banner Saga headed to Switch on May 17th



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