If you own an Android device, you know that the truly great mobile games always head to iOS first. That was the case with The Banner Saga, one of the coolest RPG’s of the year. Well, today Stoic Studios finally dropped The Banner Saga for Android, and you will definitely want to clear up some time in your schedule if you dig tactical RPG’s.
The Banner Saga for Android is one of the year’s most anticipated games to come to the platform, and it isn’t your typical RPG. As you can see from the screens, the animation looks like an old Bluth toon come to life on your mobile, and that is truly a wonderful thing. It’s also a game of decisions, where the choices you make affect the story throughout the game.
In terms of gameplay, The Banner Saga is a tactical-based affair set in world full of Norse mythology. There is plenty of strategy involved, and there are over 25 different playable characters to choose from within the game. If that wasn’t enough, you’ll get 7 unique classes and each has their own set of abilities and upgrades.
The old saying, “You get what you pay for” certainly applies to The Banner Saga, and we mean that in the best of ways. The game is priced at $9.99, but you’re getting hours upon hours of top-notch gameplay and to say it’s a gorgeous game would be an understatement. The price tag is well worth it, and you will not be disappointed with the final product if you like games of this nature. If you want to take it for a spin, you can pick up The Banner Saga on Google Play.