Strategy · 2014
The Banner Saga
The game takes place in a Viking world inhabited by three races (humans, Varls, and Dredges) created by different gods. Once between people and Varls was hostility, but with the emergence of dredges, they were forced to unite forces, for not being killed by them. At the beginning of the game in the world reigns…
Key facts
- Released
- 14 January 2014
- Genre
- Strategy · Indie · RPG
- Length
- ≈ 11 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Xbox · Nintendo · Mobile
- Studio
- Versus Evil, Stoic
- Critics
- Metacritic 81
- Steam reviews
- 89% positive (15,523 reviews)
- Best price
- $24.99 · Green Man Gaming
Where to buy
Why play it
- "Brainy" vibe
- ≈ 11h to see the end
- Story rich
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat The Banner Saga?
Expect about 11 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play The Banner Saga with friends?
No, The Banner Saga is a single-player experience.
What platforms is The Banner Saga on?
The Banner Saga is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo and Mobile.
Where to buy The Banner Saga for the best price?
The best price Game Picker found is $24.99 at Green Man Gaming. Prices are checked daily.
Is The Banner Saga a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 81. On Steam, 89% positive (15,523 reviews).
What games are like The Banner Saga?
In the same spirit: The Banner Saga 2, The Banner Saga 3 and Etherlords II.



