The Banner Saga

About game

The Banner Saga is a tactical role-playing game that combines a rich narrative with strategic turn-based combat, inspired by Norse mythology. Set in a beautifully hand-drawn world, players navigate a harsh, frozen landscape filled with looming threats from both nature and monstrous foes known as the Dredge. The game emphasizes choice and consequence, with every decision impacting the story and the fate of the characters. Players take on the role of a caravan leader, managing resources, relationships, and morale as they guide a diverse group of characters through an unfolding saga of survival amidst a crumbling civilization. Combat in The Banner Saga is deeply strategic, requiring players to think carefully about positioning, unit abilities, and enemy weaknesses. Players can recruit various characters from different clans, each with their own unique skills and attributes, allowing for diverse team compositions. The game also features a beautifully orchestrated score that enhances its emotional storytelling, set against the stark yet stunning visuals that evoke the harsh realities of a world on the brink of collapse. As players journey through the narrative, they will face difficult moral dilemmas, engage in engaging dialogues, and witness the consequences of their choices unfold in the gripping tale of The Banner Saga.