Already available on PC through Steam, The Banner Saga 2 will be making its console transition on July 01 (Xbox One) and July 05 (PS4). That's approximately 3 weeks ahead of its original release date, which was scheduled for July 26. Microsoft is actually making The Banner Saga 2 FREE as part of Xbox's Games with Gold promotion for the month of July.
Each respective console also gets their own exclusives. PS4 receive the Playful Hilt of Arnr while Xbox One owners get the Tome of X. However, these items will only become unlocked and equipable when players reach the required level.
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.