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.
KEY GAME FEATURES
The Banner Saga 2 Key Features:
1, The epic Viking saga continues on – beautifully 2D hand drawn combat sequences and animations are further enhanced with special effects, once again accompanied by an evocative score from Grammy-nominated composer Austin Wintory
2, Player choice that continues to drive your narrative – your story continues based on choices made in the first game as well as hard choices you have to make in this one.
3, New Characters and a New Race – continue your epic journey interacting with new characters and a new race, the Horseborn.
4, Improved Strategic combat with consequences – improved, more strategic battle boards enhance combat and permanent loss of characters will still weigh heavy on your mind long after the battle is over.
5, The journey is as important as battle – your role in building and managing your caravan as you travel the vast landscape is critical to not only your own survival but the survival of an entire civilization.
| Minimum System Requirements | Recommended System Requirements | |
| CPU | Intel Celeron E1400 Dual-Core 2GHz / AMD Athlon 64 4000+ | Intel Core 2 Duo E4400 2.0GHz / AMD Athlon II X3 425 |
| VRAM | 256 MB | 1 GB |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| OS | Win Xp 32 | Win 7 64 |
| Graphics Card | nVidia GeForce GT 720 / AMD Radeon X1900 GT | nVidia GeForce GT 640 v2 / AMD Radeon HD 6670 |
| Direct X | DX 9 | DX 9 |
| HDD Space | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Game Analysis | The Banner Saga 2 is very light on its computer requirements. The game is designed to run on a tablet as well as PC. The games graphics are fairly static, meaning little to no need for a dedicated graphics card and will run on an integrated graphics system. This puts the main recommended requirement as 4GB RAM if you want to run it smoothly at 1080P with no slow down. The Second Game in the projected trilogy of Banner Saga titles from Stoic. The Banner Saga 2 is a tactical turn-based strategy title based upon Norse mythology. Harsh and unforgiving, The Banner Saga 2 continues in the tradition of its predecessor, delivering an adventurous tale with eye-catching hand-animated foes and deep tactical nuance. | |
| High FPS | 200+ FPS ( GTX 1060 ) | |
| Optimization Score | 10 | |
| Minimum System Requirements | Recommended System Requirements | |
| RAM | 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| OS | MAC OSX 10.7.5 | MAC OSX 10.7.5 |
| HDD Space | 4 GB available space | 6 GB available space |
I like the fact that you always have different characters to combat, so you test them all, due to the storyline. You end up balancing all the heroes, fighters and civilians. It is well improved from the first chapter but did not loose it’s story.