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The Banner Saga 2

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App ID 281640
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Stoic
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies Adobe_AIR Engine
Last Changenumber 37432709
Last Record Update 22 July 2026 – 00:32:09 UTC ()
Release Date 19 April 2016 – 16:00:00 UTC ()
😎 86.30%
3k reviews
10
In-Game
🎲 RPG 📚 Story Rich 💡 Strategy 🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 🧞 Choices Matter

The award-winning adventure continues in Banner Saga 2! This epic, story-based, role-playing game continues its emotional journey across a breaking world. Bold leadership decisions, wise use of resources, and skillful battle tactics are vital to ensure your viking clans make it through alive.

Additional Information

Developer Stoic
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metacritic_name The Banner Saga 2
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metacritic_score 82
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ReleaseState released
Publisher Stoic
Store Release Date 19 April 2016 – 16:00:00 UTC ()
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Primary Genre RPG (3)
Store Genres Indie (23), RPG (3), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 19 April 2016 – 16:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 6 August 2021 – 19:29:40 UTC () (1628278180)
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Detected Technologies Adobe_AIR Engine, CRIWARE SDK, FMOD SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • steam_machine_compatibility: 3
  • test_timestamp: 8 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 3272559
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First seen on SteamDB 12 February 2014 – 23:27:35 UTC (), in changelist #400638

Supported Languages

10 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes

Tags

🎲 RPG 📚 Story Rich 💡 Strategy 🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 🌱 Indie 🧞 Choices Matter 🌫 Atmospheric 🎲 Turn-Based 🎭 Fantasy 👤 Singleplayer 🤔 Tactical 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🗺️ Adventure 🎨 Hand-drawn 🛶 Vikings 🛡️ Tactical RPG 🎲 Turn-Based Tactics 🛡️ Turn-Based Combat 🏰 Medieval 🧝 Dark Fantasy

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Captions available Steam Cloud Stats Steam Leaderboards Remote Play on Tablet Remote Play on TV Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

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timestamp3 April 2026 – 19:13:51 UTC

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timestamp 10 August 2018 – 22:29:54 UTC

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