Overview
Bannerman plunges players into a dark and atmospheric medieval world, offering a gritty action-adventure experience. You step into the boots of a man-at-arms, left for dead after a brutal battle. Upon awakening, the dire news arrives: your lord's banner is lost. Driven by a sense of duty, you embark on a perilous journey across a war-torn land to recover it. This is not a tale of heroic knights; instead, Bannerman explores the grim realities and the darker side of medieval fantasy, emphasizing a bleak narrative and challenging, skill-based combat.
Highlights
- Intense Medieval Combat: Experience challenging, skill-based swordplay inspired by historical techniques, demanding precision and timing.
- Dark Atmospheric Setting: Immerse yourself in a grim, war-torn medieval landscape with a sinister and bleak narrative.
- Action-Adventure Journey: Embark on a quest to recover your lord's lost banner across a dangerous and unforgiving world.
Who It's For
This game is for players who appreciate challenging, skill-based combat and enjoy dark, atmospheric settings. If you're looking for a medieval experience that eschews traditional heroic fantasy for a more grounded and gritty narrative, Bannerman might be for you. It appeals to those who enjoy action-adventure games with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and a demanding gameplay loop.
Game Info
Developed and published by Armitage Games, Bannerman was released on August 31, 2017. It features multi-player support, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, and Steam Cloud integration. The game is categorized as Indie and Action, with strong elements of Violence, Swordplay, Gore, and Adventure, as reflected in its Steam user tags. It is a paid title with a 'Mostly Positive' user reception.
