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Nelson Schneider - wrote on 03/19/2015
“The Banner Saga” is a 3-part TRPG from Indie developer Stoic, which was founded by ex-BioWare employees known for working on “Star Wars: The Old Republic.” While I don’t care for post-AD&D BioWare and care even less for anything ‘Star Wars,’ the fact that “The Banner Saga” has a unique look and draws heavily from Norse mythology captured my interest early on. Unfortunately, “The Banner Saga” has taken a few wrong turns in its development process which ultimately leave it disappointing.
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According to the game’s end credits, “The Banner Saga’s” art was inspired by the animation work of a man named Eyvind Earle who was an artist at Disney during the cartoon giant’s early years of movie-making. True to their inspiration, the artists at Stoic …