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2013PC74 % positive

A free-to-play tactics game with a Viking theme where you lead a squad of warriors in turn-based duels against other players. Its hand-animated art and the tactical depth of Banner Saga combat take center stage rather than story.

  • Turn-based combat
  • Competing against other players
  • A party of several characters
  • Tactical depth

The closest matches for The Banner Saga: Factions are Blood Bowl 2, Skulls of the Shogun and Grand Kingdom. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Banner Saga: Factions special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Blood Bowl 2

89 %Match

2015PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable79 % positive29.99 €

  • Turn-based combat
  • Competing against other players
  • A party of several characters

Turn-based fantasy football in the Warhammer world, where you lead a team of orcs, elves or undead through tactical moves, risky dice rolls and brutal fouls. Dark humor plus league and online modes keep it engaging for a long time.

Skulls of the Shogun

Turn-based combat

Turn-based tactics in the vein of Advance Wars: as a fallen samurai general you lead troops across compact battlefields, summon units and devour skulls to power up. Its colorful art and cheeky humor make it accessible and charming.

Grand Kingdom

A party of several characters

You lead a mercenary squad across a war-torn continent in turn-based battles fought across several lanes. Class variety, squad building and online nation wars add depth.

Battle for Wesnoth

Turn-based combat

Turn-based tactics in a high fantasy world: you lead an army of varied unit types through campaigns and turn raw recruits into veterans who carry over into later scenarios. Terrain, unit choice and positioning decide each battle.

Moonbreaker

Turn-based combat

A digital tabletop miniatures game where you assemble a crew of painted figures and pit them against others in turn-based tactical duels. The sci-fi universe was created by Brandon Sanderson.

Aerena: Clash of Champions

Turn-based combat

A turn-based arena tactics game where you assemble a team of gladiators with distinct abilities and battle on shifting battlefields. The focus is on positioning and smart moves rather than story.

Hero Academy

Turn-based combat

A turn-based tactics board-style game with a light fantasy look, where you duel friends or other players. You command a team of heroes, mages and monsters and use each move wisely to outmaneuver your opponent.

Blood Bowl III

Turn-based combat

Blood Bowl III is a turn-based tactical adaptation of the brutal fantasy football tabletop game, where you lead a team of orcs, elves or undead through leagues. Dice luck, dirty fouls and clever plays make for tense, chaotic matches, best enjoyed against human opponents.

Blood Bowl

Turn-based combat

Fantasy football set in the Warhammer world, where orcs, elves and dwarfs brawl over the ball in turn-based matches. Every move is a gamble because dice rolls can swing everything, and bribes and dirty fouls are part of the game.

Pokémon Champions

Turn-based combat

A purely battle-focused Pokémon game built around the familiar types, abilities and moves. You assemble teams, including Pokémon brought over from Pokémon HOME, and compete in strategic cross-platform duels.

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