The Banner Saga 3
Turn-based tactical RPG where past choices shape the finale
Stoic · Published by Stoic Studio · Released Jul 26, 2018
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 79% of 3,107
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 42% of 14 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 5
- peak 24h 6
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update
- 7 years ago
- Dec 18, 2018
Metacritic: 82/100 (critic reviews)
What is The Banner Saga 3?
A turn-based tactical RPG and the final chapter of a trilogy, set in a world threatened by the Darkness. You lead survivors through battles and make decisions about their fate, with choices from earlier games carrying over if you import a save.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning through challenging turn-based battles
- +you want story decisions to carry across a trilogy
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action combat to turn-based tactical fights
- −you want a story unconnected to earlier games
What players say
79% of 3,107 reviews are positive · 42% of 14 in the last 30 days
Players praise the art, music, tactical combat, and story, though some find the ending underwhelming. Many report crashes and stuck loading screens that force them to replay battles or prevent progress.
Screenshots and trailer
The Banner Saga 3 system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 SP1
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 10 GB available space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 101
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Unsupported
- Not supported on SteamOS
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Strategy
- RPG
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Story Rich
- Indie
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Turn-Based Combat
- Tactical RPG
- Choices Matter
- Turn-Based
- Tactical
- Singleplayer
- Fantasy
- Vikings
- Hand-drawn
- Great Soundtrack
Recent updates
- Dec 18, 2018 · Banner Saga 3 - 2.60.22 Patch Notes
- Nov 1, 2018 · Banner Saga 3 Update
- Oct 8, 2018 · Banner Saga 3 Japanese Update
- Aug 6, 2018 · Banner Saga 3 2.56.03 Bug Fix Update
5 DLC available.
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