Versus Evil, a leading independent video game publisher in partnership with Stoic, an indie video game developer, has announced that the third and final chapter in the award-winning Viking RPG trilogy,
The Banner Saga 3 will launch on July 24, 2018 for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. The mobile version of the game is also in the works and expected to launch later on in the year.
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Banner Saga 3 represents the feeling of closure but also immense accomplishment to a trilogy that has been at the very fabric of our lives for many years. We're ever thankful to the fans and backers that have shared this epic journey with us and helped us deliver what we feel is a fitting end to our Viking adventure," said John Watson, Technical Director of Stoic. On July 24 in North America and July 27 in Europe, publisher 505 Games will also release
The Banner Saga Trilogy: Bonus Edition at retail for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
Stoic has also announced plans to release the first and second chapter of
The Banner Saga on Nintendo Switch in anticipation of the third game's July final arrival on the console. There's no definite date for those just yet, however, beyond a vague "
soon". Check it out:
Banner Saga 3 is the final dramatic chapter in the mature, story driven Viking RPG series which has won over 20 awards and has been nominated for 4 BAFTA awards. As the world continues to crumble around you, who can you trust, how will you protect your allies and what choices will you make as the Darkness draws near?