# Games like The Banner Saga: Factions

> The closest matches to The Banner Saga: Factions: The Banner Saga, The Banner Saga 2, Pox Nora, ENDLESS™ Legend, and Expeditions: Viking. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [The Banner Saga](https://imho.run/games/237990/the-banner-saga) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like The Banner Saga: Factions. 7,743 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/237990/)
2. [The Banner Saga 2](https://imho.run/games/281640/the-banner-saga-2) — Also Vikings and Turn-Based, like The Banner Saga: Factions. 1,781 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/281640/)
3. [Pox Nora](https://imho.run/games/201210/pox-nora) — A frequent pick in The Banner Saga: Factions players' libraries, and another RPG. 620 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/201210/)
4. [ENDLESS™ Legend](https://imho.run/games/289130/endless-legend) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like The Banner Saga: Factions. 9,207 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/289130/)
5. [Expeditions: Viking](https://imho.run/games/445190/expeditions-viking) — Shares turn based combat with The Banner Saga: Factions. 1,916 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/445190/)
6. [King's Bounty: Warriors of the North](https://imho.run/games/203350/king-s-bounty-warriors-of-the-north) — Also Vikings and Turn-Based, like The Banner Saga: Factions. 384 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203350/)
7. [Elven Legacy](https://imho.run/games/25850/elven-legacy) — Shares unit leveling with The Banner Saga: Factions. 71 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/25850/)
8. [Duelyst](https://imho.run/games/291410/duelyst) — A frequent pick in The Banner Saga: Factions players' libraries, and another Free To Play. 3,201 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/291410/)
9. [XCOM: Enemy Unknown](https://imho.run/games/200510/xcom-enemy-unknown) — A frequent pick in The Banner Saga: Factions players' libraries, and another Strategy. 24,805 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/200510/)
10. [MASSIVE CHALICE](https://imho.run/games/246110/massive-chalice) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like The Banner Saga: Factions. 998 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/246110/)
11. [Age of Wonders III](https://imho.run/games/226840/age-of-wonders-iii) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like The Banner Saga: Factions. 4,560 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/226840/)
12. [Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked](https://imho.run/games/3124340/demeo-x-dungeons-dragons-battlemarked) — Shares turn based combat with The Banner Saga: Factions. 666 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3124340/)
13. [Dark Deity 2](https://imho.run/games/2446600/dark-deity-2) — Shares turn based combat with The Banner Saga: Factions. 1,058 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2446600/)
14. [Wargroove](https://imho.run/games/607050/wargroove) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like The Banner Saga: Factions. 2,370 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/607050/)
15. [WAKFU](https://imho.run/games/215080/wakfu) — A frequent pick in The Banner Saga: Factions players' libraries, and another Action. 4,026 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/215080/)
16. [Old World](https://imho.run/games/597180/old-world) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like The Banner Saga: Factions. 3,708 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/597180/)
17. [Order of Battle: World War II](https://imho.run/games/312450/order-of-battle-world-war-ii) — A frequent pick in The Banner Saga: Factions players' libraries, and another Simulation. 1,906 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/312450/)
18. [Rising Lords](https://imho.run/games/835650/rising-lords) — A frequent pick in The Banner Saga: Factions players' libraries, and another Indie. 341 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/835650/)
19. [Total War: SHOGUN 2](https://imho.run/games/34330/total-war-shogun-2) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like The Banner Saga: Factions. 21,382 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/34330/)
20. [Lost Eidolons](https://imho.run/games/1580520/lost-eidolons) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like The Banner Saga: Factions. 791 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1580520/)
21. [Battle Brothers](https://imho.run/games/365360/battle-brothers) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like The Banner Saga: Factions. 14,754 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/365360/)
22. [Crown Gambit](https://imho.run/games/2447980/crown-gambit) — Shares turn based combat with The Banner Saga: Factions. 164 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2447980/)
23. [Songs of Silence](https://imho.run/games/2195410/songs-of-silence) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like The Banner Saga: Factions. 900 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2195410/)
24. [Warbanners](https://imho.run/games/650440/warbanners) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like The Banner Saga: Factions. 308 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/650440/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=219340&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=219340&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=219340&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=219340
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/219340
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About The Banner Saga: Factions

The Banner Saga: Factions is the premiere multiplayer role-playing strategy game on PC and Mac. It brings the feeling of beloved tactical games to a high-definition era with gorgeous hand-animated artwork and a degree of depth unprecedented in the realm of free games. Fight, learn, and lead your clan of vikings to glory!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 219340
- **Developer:** Stoic
- **Publisher:** Versus Evil
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, RPG, Free To Play
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Feb 25, 2013
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 67
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/219340/the-banner-saga-factions)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=219340&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219340/)
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