As the caravan moves along it consumes supplies at a rate proportionate to the amount of fighters, clansmen, and Varl in the caravan. Travel is conveyed by a side-scrolling march depicting the caravan marching with small representations of heroes. Outside of combat players must reach the end goal of the city of Aberrang on the western coast of the map. Prior to beginning the combat round, players can position their team in a certain set of squares in order to form up in more tactical sets. Decreasing an enemy armor opens them up for more damage to their strength in future turns, while strength itself serves as a sort of health or vitality, when it reaches zero the hero or enemy is defeated. When attacking an enemy the player must select to attack either armor or strength. On top of the standard strikes and abilities, heroes can earn willpower through the course of battle, which allows for further movement and harder strikes. Heroes have a standard strike, and special abilities which can cause different status effects like bleeding, knockback, etc. Prior to going into combat the player is given opportunity to level up, assign turn order, and build their party for battle from various heroes who each have their own fighting style. CombatĬombat is a turn-based affair focused on a tiled engagement map. While these are the main focus, there are aspects of resource management, party management, and leveling hero characters throughout. The Banner Saga 2 features two main modes of play, with a travel mechanic following the caravan as it trudges across the land, and a turn-based combat mechanic similar to titles like XCOM and other tile-based, initiative-focused games. The Banner Saga 2 features hand-drawn art, a full orchestral soundtrack, and voiceover performed for certain, but not all scenes. The caravan looks to find safety from the Dredge, while trying to find a new home in the seat of power known as Aberrang. Continuing the tale of Rook and Alette, and immediately following the events of the first entry, combining elements of Norse mythology, fantasy, and survival games. The Banner Saga 2 is a tactical RPG developed by the three-man team at Stoic Studio.
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