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SeriesThe Banner Saga

The Banner Saga 2

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First release
Apr 19, 2016
Developer
Stoic
Publisher
Versus Evil
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Indie, Adventure, Tactical, Simulator, Strategy · Fantasy, Historical
Platforms
Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, iOS, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

The award winning and BAFTA nominated saga continues in The Banner Saga 2. Continue your journey soon after the climactic events of The Banner Saga. The choices you made in the first game will affect who is alive and who is dead in this exciting sequel.

Also known as Banner Saga 2

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Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Apr 19, 2016
Mac
Apr 19, 2016
Xbox One
Jul 01, 2016
All 7 release dates
PlayStation 4
Jul 05, 2016
iOS
Sep 28, 2016
Android
Sep 29, 2016
Nintendo Switch
Jun 07, 2018
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main Story
12h
Main + Extras
15h
Completionist
19h
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Keywords
bloody, medieval, magic, turn-based, deer
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At a Glance

Critic Score
84
Main Story (IGDB)
12h
Main + Extras (IGDB)
15h
Completionist (IGDB)
19h
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Steam users rate this Very Positive, 3,191 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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