The Banner Saga

Stoic · Stoic Studio

Released
Jan 14, 2014
Platforms
WindowsmacOS
Last updated
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Tactical RPGTurn-BasedStrategy RPGTurn-Based StrategyRPG

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  1. Developer post

    Versus Evil Winter Sale Going on Now!

    Hello, everyone! The holidays have arrived at last, and do you know what that means? Discounts, discounts, discounts! Our favorite wacky 1950s-inspired social deduction game, First Class Trouble, recently released a plethora of cosmetic DLC packs! Now you can assist (or viciously

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    Versus Evil Autumn Sale Going on Now!

    Hello, everyone! Black Friday is almost upon us once again, which means discounts galore across our entire catalog ! Earlier this month, First Class Trouble left Early Access and launched into Version 1.0! Not only that, but First Class Trouble also launched on PlayStation platfo

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    Versus Evil 8th Anniversary Sale Going on Now!

    Hello, everyone! Versus Evil is turning 8! Can you believe it? Well, believe it because to celebrate we're having a sale on our awesome catalog of games! Over these past 8 years, we've had the opportunity to help put out many fun and creative games. This year saw the release of J

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    Versus Evil Summer Sale Going on Now!

    The Versus Evil Summer Sale is now live on Steam! Get up to 90% off! Coinciding with this sale, some of our titles, namely First Class Trouble and Almighty: Kill Your Gods, have brand-new updates! Grab either of these games today, and you'll gain immediate access to fresh content

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    Versus Evil Publisher Sale Going on Now!

    The Versus Evil Publisher Sale is now live on Steam! Get up to 90% off! Check out our most recent additions which include Almighty: Kill Your Gods, a co-op looter shooter, Hitchhiker, a narrative-driven experience, and First Class Trouble, a wacky social deduction game! But that'

  6. Developer post

    Versus Evil Lunar New Year Sale Going on Now!

    Happy New Year, everyone! We're starting the year off right by offering great deals across our entire catalog ! From challenging collectable card games to epic story-driven RPGs, we have something for everyone! That's not all! We're proud to announce we're now the publisher of To

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    Versus Evil Winter Sale Going on Now!

    Hello, everyone! Before we talk about our special Winter Sale discounts, we have some important words we'd like to share. 2020 is ending soon, which is a huge sigh of relief considering how unprecedentedly outrageous this year has been for all of us. While we understand 2021 isn'

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    Versus Evil Autumn Sale Going on Now!

    Hello, everyone! It's a time to be thankful, so we're showing our thanks by offering great deals across our entire catalog ! Whether you've been here since the beginning or now just joining us, thank you for all of your support!

  9. Rock, Paper, Shotgun

    The best strategy games on PC

    Looking back at it now, 2020 doesn’t feel like a banner year for strategy games, but that doesn’t mean there haven’t been a few gems. The list below – gathered by a panel of experts and regularly updated – contains games from as recently as 12 months ago alongside classics from a

  10. Developer post

    Versus Evil 7th Anniversary Sale Going on Now!

    Hello, everyone! Versus Evil is celebrating its 7th anniversary! To commemorate this milestone, we're offering great deals across our entire catalog ! In addition, we're also releasing Cardpocalypse (with a nice launch discount) alongside its brand-new DLC, Out of Time, on Steam

  11. Developer post

    Versus Evil Summer Sale Going on Now!

    The Versus Evil Summer Sale is now live on Steam! Get up to 90% off! Browse our vast selection featuring a wide variety of genres! Whether you're in the mood for an epic single-player RPG, hectic multiplayer shooter, or collectable card game, we got you covered! Here are several

  12. Developer post

    Versus Evil Publisher Sale Going on Now!

    The Versus Evil Publisher Sale is now live on Steam - get up to 90% off on the Versus Evil publisher page! Check out our newest game - Wintermoor Tactics Club! It's a new story about surviving high school with gameplay inspired by tactics RPGs and visual novels, from developer EV

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    The 8 best Viking games to play before Assassin's Creed Valhalla

    After watching the trailer a bajillion more times, I am extremely excited for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla . It’s been around 48 hours since the announcement and I cannot possibly retain this state for much longer. By the time the Christmas-ish release date rolls around I will eithe

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    The best strategy games on PC

    For a time it looked as though strategy games had sunk into a kind of deathly malaise, unsure which territory to claim next and which ones it should leave well and truly alone. Fast forward to 2020, though, and strategy games have never looked healthier, which is why we’ve compil

  16. Rock, Paper, Shotgun

    The best strategy games on PC

    You’ll ocassionally find someone on the internet sounding off about how the strategy genre is dead. If you see such a person in the future, send them this list of the best strategy games ever made. (more…)

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    The best RPGs on PC in 2019

    Look! A ranking of the 50 best RPGs on PC. I know, you never asked for this, but here it is. It is 100 percent correct, we double-checked. The RPG is a broad and deep sea and fishing out the best games from its characterful waters is no easy task. But we are capable fishers on th

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    Have You Played The Banner Saga?

    Have You Played? is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time. An idea I m happy to see the back of, is the notion that graphics is a one-way sliding scale towards photorealistic perfection. While I m certainly fond of games that exhibit

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    What videogame maps can tell us about their worlds

    We don t expect much of a typical video game map. As long as it guides us to our destination (and perhaps looks pretty while doing so) most of us won t waste a second thought on it. And yet, maps can be much more than tools that make our way from A to B a little more convenient.

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    Overthinking Games: The Banner Saga s banner represents unity rather than division

    Overthinking Games runs every other Monday, and is an opportunity for Malindy Hetfeld to take something about a game and think about it too much. Today she’s gotten really into the banner in The Banner Saga. Banners, then and now, are often a curious amalgamation of plain communi