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Also Swordplay and Medieval, like Bannerman.
- $4.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2015
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Shares stance based combat with Bannerman.
- $49.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
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- Released: 2017
- Developer: Armitage Games
- Price: $8.99checked Nov 7
- 77% of 83 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Blood soaked atmosphere immerses you in the world
- Enemies fight with distinct realistic behaviors
- Every kill feels satisfyingly brutal
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Dark
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Bannerman.
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Super Cyborg
Why this: Same dark mood as Bannerman.
The Spirit of the Samurai
Why this: Also Swordplay and Gore, like Bannerman.
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About Bannerman
The closest matches to Bannerman: A Bastard's Tale, Inquisitor, Rise of the Ronin, Volgarr the Viking, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Bannerman is your kind of game, the closest matches are A Bastard's Tale, Inquisitor and Rise of the Ronin — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and dark, and single out its archer avoidance and checkpoint earning. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Bannerman: Bannerman is a gritty and atmospheric medieval action/adventure with a bleak narrative and focus on historically accurate, challenging skill-based swordfighting!
Is Bannerman worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 77% of 83 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $8.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 1.4 h played before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Blood soaked atmosphere immerses you in the world
- Enemies fight with distinct realistic behaviors
- Every kill feels satisfyingly brutal
- Retro pixel art with rotoscoped animations
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I liked the game at first, I thought it would be like a 2D Chivalry. It would have been awesome if there was some sort of arena, challenge, survival mode if all you wanna do is get good at the combat. The game gets boring really fast, at…”
“Were the game $5 I'd be more forgiving. The backgrounds repeat often; the exact same flip a switch then run back to surface race right go down flip 2nd switch. Now you can go back where you started. He can only go up or downstairs in one…”
People who play it also play: A Bastard's Tale, Inquisitor, Rise of the Ronin
Frequently asked about Bannerman
Can I run it?
How much does Bannerman cost?
Bannerman is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Bannerman?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bannerman are A Bastard's Tale, Inquisitor, Rise of the Ronin.
Who developed Bannerman?
Bannerman was developed by Armitage Games.