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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Versus Evil}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Versus Evil}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Adobe AIR}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 26, 2018}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|the-banner-saga-3|87}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|the-banner-saga-3|87}}
 
|taxonomy    =
 
|taxonomy    =
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series|The Banner Saga}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase, DLC}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Turn-based}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Tactical RPG}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series           | The Banner Saga}}
 
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|steam appid  = 485460
|steam appid side  =  
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|steam appid side  = 911590, 958730, 509590, 907120, 911000
 
|gogcom id    = 1599390867
 
|gogcom id    = 1599390867
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|gogcom id side = 1127573289, 1875032085, 1634400583, 1840677940, 1399959690, 1552123654, 1140895842, 2134354904, 1954833607
 
|official site= https://bannersaga.com/game/the-banner-saga-3/
 
|official site= https://bannersaga.com/game/the-banner-saga-3/
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|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
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|wikipedia    = The Banner Saga 3
 
|wikipedia    = The Banner Saga 3
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
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{{Introduction
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Discord | 472483394085715979 | Discord | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | the-banner-saga-epic-trilogy | unknown | Bundled with [[The Banner Saga]] and [[The Banner Saga 2]].<br/>{{store link|Epic Games Store|the-banner-saga-epic-trilogy--stoic-edition|Stoic Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X }}
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-BANNER-SAGA-3-REL | Steam | |  | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | the-banner-saga-3 | Steam | {{Store link|GamersGate|the-banner-saga-3-deluxe-edition|Deluxe Edition}} and {{Store link|GamersGate|the-banner-saga-3-legendary-edition|Legendary Edition}} also available. |  | Windows, OS X }}
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3643-1 | Steam | |  | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3643-1 | Steam | {{Store link|Gamesplanet|3643-2|Deluxe Edition}} and {{Store link|Gamesplanet|3643-3|Legendary Edition}} also available. |  | Windows, OS X }}
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | banner_saga_3 | DRM-free |  |  | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | banner_saga_3 | DRM-free | {{Store link|GOG.com|banner_saga_3_deluxe_edition|Deluxe Edition}} and {{Store link|GOG.com|banner_saga_3_legendary_edition|Legendary Edition}} also available. |  | Windows, OS X }}
{{Availability/row| GMG | banner-saga-3-pc | Steam | |  | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| GMG | banner-saga-3-pc | Steam | {{Store link|GMG|banner-saga-3-deluxe-edition-pc|Deluxe Edition}} and {{Store link|GMG|banner-saga-3-legendary-edition-pc|Legendary Edition}} also available. |  | Windows, OS X }}
{{Availability/row| Humble | the-banner-saga-3 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | the-banner-saga-3 | Steam | {{Store link|Humble|the-banner-saga-3-deluxe-edition|Deluxe Edition}} and {{Store link|Humble|the-banner-saga-3-legendary-edition|Legendary Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X }}
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9mxj7j5qvtwk | Microsoft Store | {{Store feature|Xbox Game Pass}} | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9mxj7j5qvtwk | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Origin | banner-saga/the-banner-saga-3 | Origin | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 485460 | Steam | {{Store link|steam-sub|262486|Deluxe Edition}} and {{Store link|steam-sub|262487|Legendary Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 485460 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| Discord | 472483394085715979 | Discord | | | Windows | unavailable }}
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{{Availability/row| Origin | banner-saga/the-banner-saga-3 | Origin |  |  | Windows | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Version differences===
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{{ii}} The '''Deluxe Edition''' includes the Deluxe Items DLC and Soundtrack.
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{{ii}} The '''Legendary Edition''' includes the the Deluxe and Legendary Items DLC, as well as Survival Mode, Eternal Area and Soundtrack.
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==Monetization==
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
{{DLC/row| Soundtrack |  | Windows, OS X }}
 
 
{{DLC/row| Legendary Items |  | Windows, OS X }}
 
{{DLC/row| Legendary Items |  | Windows, OS X }}
 
{{DLC/row| Deluxe Items |  |  Windows, OS X }}
 
{{DLC/row| Deluxe Items |  |  Windows, OS X }}
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{{DLC/row| Survival Mode |  |  Windows, OS X }}
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{{DLC/row| Eternal Arena |  |  Windows, OS X }}
 
}}
 
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|discord               = true
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|epic games launcher       = true
|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             = true
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|gog galaxy               = true
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 = unknown
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|origin                   = unknown
|origin notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = true
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|steam cloud               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|xbox cloud               = false
|xbox cloud notes       =  
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                = Lack of exclusive fullscreen makes this feature unnecessary.
 
|vsync notes                = Lack of exclusive fullscreen makes this feature unnecessary.
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|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
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|ray tracing                = unknown
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|ray tracing notes          =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|audio    = n/a
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|subtitles = true
 
|subtitles = true
|notes    =  
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|notes    = Improved fan translation by ''Clan Dlan'', [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BHN4y3jkme4dvH2YCFI3ls84JwhfIy-j/view?usp=drive_link download].
|fan      =  
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}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
 
===Middleware===
 
{{Middleware
 
|physics          =
 
|physics notes    =
 
|audio            = FMOD
 
|audio notes      =
 
|interface        =
 
|interface notes  =
 
|input            =
 
|input notes      =
 
|cutscenes        =
 
|cutscenes notes  =
 
|multiplayer      =
 
|multiplayer notes=
 
}}
 
 
===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = false
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
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|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
|macos 64-bit app       = unknown
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|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
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|macos arm app          =
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
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|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
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|interface        =
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|interface notes  =
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|input            =
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|input notes      =
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}
[[Category:GOG.com Enhancement Project]]
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{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}}

Latest revision as of 11:34, 15 February 2024

The Banner Saga 3
The Banner Saga 3 cover
Developers
Stoic
Publishers
Versus Evil
Engines
Adobe AIR
Release dates
Windows July 26, 2018
macOS (OS X) July 26, 2018
Reception
Metacritic 82
OpenCritic 84
IGDB 87
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Point and select
Genres Tactical RPG
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Fantasy
Series The Banner Saga
The Banner Saga 3 on HowLongToBeat
The Banner Saga 3 on IGDB
The Banner Saga 3 on MobyGames
The Banner Saga 3 on Wikipedia
The Banner Saga
The Banner Saga: Factions 2013
The Banner Saga 2014
The Banner Saga 2 2016
The Banner Saga 3 2018

The Banner Saga 3 is a singleplayer bird's-eye view Tactical RPG game in the The Banner Saga series.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM details are not known
Bundled with The Banner Saga and The Banner Saga 2.
Stoic Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
GamersGate
Icon overlay.png
Deluxe Edition and Legendary Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Icon overlay.png
Deluxe Edition and Legendary Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
GOG.com
DRM-free
Deluxe Edition and Legendary Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Deluxe Edition and Legendary Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Deluxe Edition and Legendary Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Deluxe Edition and Legendary Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Discord (unavailable)
Discord
Windows
Origin (unavailable)
Origin
Windows

Version differences

The Deluxe Edition includes the Deluxe Items DLC and Soundtrack.
The Legendary Edition includes the the Deluxe and Legendary Items DLC, as well as Survival Mode, Eternal Area and Soundtrack.

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Legendary Items
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Deluxe Items
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Survival Mode
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Eternal Arena
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\TheBannerSaga3\Local Store
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/485460/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\TheBannerSaga3\Local Store\save\saga3
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/485460/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

General options.
General options.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Menus are in 16:9, cutscenes use letterboxed 21:9. Gameplay allows any aspect ratio 21:9 and below.
Multi-monitor
Pillarboxed 21:9 with some menus in 16:9. The UI is not restricted to the center monitor.[1]
Ultra-widescreen
Hor+ scaling.[2] Some menus are pillarboxed in 16:9. Cutscenes and gameplay display in native 21:9.
4K Ultra HD
Elements are misaligned, and characters clip outside of the screen bounds.
Field of view (FOV)
Isometric/fixed perspective with 2D artwork.
Windowed
Window can be freely resized.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Used in place of Exclusive Fullscreen.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Isometric field of view and 2D artwork.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Lack of exclusive fullscreen makes this feature unnecessary.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Refresh rate can still be set as necessary.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Controller options.
Controller options.
Prompt selection menu (found under "Map Controls").
Prompt selection menu (found under "Map Controls").

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
The standard mouse cursor is used for this game.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
A remapping system is included; however, it is only used to make sure that controllers are properly configured.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Can individually be inverted for either thumbstick. The X axes will be inverted as well.
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Prompts should be automatic, but can also be set under "Map Controls" in the controller options menu.
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
DualShock 3 is also supported.
PlayStation button prompts
Prompts can be manually set under the "Map Controls" menu.
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and Effects can be individually set and muted.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Improved fan translation by Clan Dlan, download.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7 SP1
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4 GB
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.7.5
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4 GB


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/485460/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (485460) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Verified by User:Cptmold on 2019-06-22
    Tested with GOG release at 5760x1080 and various windowed resolutions.
  2. Verified by User:Cptmold on 2019-06-22
    Tested with GOG release.