Stoic's strategic RPG, The Banner Saga, is out today on Steam (at 7pm GMT), and will be available to download via a variety of digital platforms (including Steam, UPlay, GameFly, and Gamersgate). A standard version of the Viking saga will cost £18.99 and a Deluxe Digital Edition is £22.99 (includes a soundtrack by Austin Wintory). The game, which features a stunning 2D art-style, is the single player part of a Viking saga where players must guide a caravan on an epic journey.
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The Banner Saga
Genre
RPG
Developer
Stoic
Publisher
Versus Evil
Release date
13 January 2014
Platforms
PC
Mac
Xbox One
iOS
Android
PS4
PS Vita
Nintendo Switch
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23
Editions
Each with its own newsroom and its own scores.
1998
Publishing since
Independently owned for the whole of it.
100%
Hands-on
Written from time with the game, never press material.
1–10
Network Score
Every edition’s score, averaged and shown.