The Banner Saga
2014 · Stoic
Has it aged?Why ↓
Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.
The publisher’s description, from its Steam store page.
What it looks like
the trailer, then the store's own shots
Common questions
What everyone else said
we link, we don't reprintHas it aged?
How does it hold up today? Based on recent reviews, how opinions have changed since launch, player activity and updates.
4½ / 5
Recent reviews
89%positive (89% all-time)
134reviews in the last 6 months
% positive each month, last 4 years.
Reviews via Steam ↗Player activity
35playing at once, on average
−3%fewer than a year ago
Peak: 901 in Jan 2014.
Player counts via SteamCharts ↗Since launch
91%positive in its first year
89%positive in the last 6 months
As well liked as at launch.
Last updated
Oct 2018 last update from the developer
No update in the last year.