# Games like 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.

## Similar games, ranked

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

1. [A Bastard's Tale](https://imho.run/games/371550/a-bastard-s-tale) — Also Swordplay and Medieval, like Bannerman. 156 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/371550/)
2. [Inquisitor](https://imho.run/games/241620/inquisitor) — Also Gore and Medieval, like Bannerman. 265 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/241620/)
3. [Rise of the Ronin](https://imho.run/games/1340990/rise-of-the-ronin) — Shares stance based combat with Bannerman. 2,235 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1340990/)
4. [Volgarr the Viking](https://imho.run/games/247240/volgarr-the-viking) — Also Gore, like Bannerman. 1,036 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247240/)
5. [Kingdom Come: Deliverance](https://imho.run/games/379430/kingdom-come-deliverance) — A frequent pick in Bannerman players' libraries, and another RPG. 61,825 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/379430/)
6. [Chivalry: Medieval Warfare](https://imho.run/games/219640/chivalry-medieval-warfare) — Also Swordplay and Gore, like Bannerman. 21,971 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219640/)
7. [Blasphemous](https://imho.run/games/774361/blasphemous) — Also Gore and Violent, like Bannerman. 18,415 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774361/)
8. [Arthurian Legends](https://imho.run/games/658890/arthurian-legends) — A frequent pick in Bannerman players' libraries, and another Action. 422 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/658890/)
9. [NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black](https://imho.run/games/3287520/ninja-gaiden-2-black) — Also Swordplay and Gore, like Bannerman. 1,451 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3287520/)
10. [Wulverblade](https://imho.run/games/587180/wulverblade) — Also Gore and Violent, like Bannerman. 66 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/587180/)
11. [Hellish Quart](https://imho.run/games/1000360/hellish-quart) — Also Swordplay and Medieval, like Bannerman. 4,462 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1000360/)
12. [Slain: Back from Hell](https://imho.run/games/369070/slain-back-from-hell) — Also Gore, like Bannerman. 881 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/369070/)
13. [BANNERMEN](https://imho.run/games/699740/bannermen) — Also Gore and Medieval, like Bannerman. 99 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/699740/)
14. [BUTCHER](https://imho.run/games/474210/butcher) — Also Gore and Violent, like Bannerman. 621 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/474210/)
15. [NOT A HERO](https://imho.run/games/274270/not-a-hero) — Also Gore and Violent, like Bannerman. 997 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/274270/)
16. [Crimson Capes](https://imho.run/games/2488540/crimson-capes) — Also Swordplay and Gore, like Bannerman. 115 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2488540/)
17. [Infernax](https://imho.run/games/374190/infernax) — Also Gore and Violent, like Bannerman. 1,056 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/374190/)
18. [MORDHAU](https://imho.run/games/629760/mordhau) — Also Swordplay and Gore, like Bannerman. 59,032 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/629760/)
19. [Dark Devotion](https://imho.run/games/718590/dark-devotion) — Also Gore and Violent, like Bannerman. 672 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/718590/)
20. [City of Brass](https://imho.run/games/301840/city-of-brass) — Also Swordplay, like Bannerman. 447 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/301840/)
21. [Onimusha: Way of the Sword](https://imho.run/games/2638890/onimusha-way-of-the-sword) — Also Swordplay and Gore, like Bannerman. 27,120 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2638890/)
22. [Half Sword](https://imho.run/games/2397300/half-sword) — Also Swordplay and Gore, like Bannerman. 16,841 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2397300/)
23. [Nidhogg 2](https://imho.run/games/535520/nidhogg-2) — Also Swordplay and Gore, like Bannerman. 657 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/535520/)
24. [Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)](https://imho.run/games/534290/cursed-castilla-maldita-castilla-ex) — Also Medieval, like Bannerman. 140 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/534290/)

## 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=456170&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=456170&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=456170&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=456170
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/456170
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Bannerman

Bannerman is a gritty and atmospheric medieval action/adventure with a bleak narrative and focus on historically accurate, challenging skill-based swordfighting!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 456170
- **Developer:** Armitage Games
- **Publisher:** Armitage Games
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 31, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/456170/bannerman)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=456170&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/456170/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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