Stoic, an independent game development company, today announced that after less than 7 days they have reached the initial $200,000 target for the Banner Saga 3 on Kickstarter. The crowdfunding campaign for the third installment of the turn based strategy series, has now unlocked it’s first stretch goal, with the introduction of playable Dredge if the campaign hits $250,000. Further stretch goals... more.

Stoic, an independent game development company, and Versus Evil, one of the leading independent video game publishers, today announced that four new languages have been added to the viking epic Banner Saga 2 in the most recent update.  The team also announced the launch of the fully localized game in Japan. The latest update across PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS and Android now provides localized s... more.

Publisher Iceberg Interactive, in partnership with development studio Gamepires, today announced that the combat racing title, Gas Guzzlers Extreme will be launching on Xbox One and PlayStation 4 later this year for $29.99. Since its initial PC debut, Gas Guzzlers Extreme has amassed a loyal community of racing fans with its distinctive spirit of adrenaline pumping races combined with a trigger-ha... more.

A performance-enhancing update for the combat action racing title Gas Guzzlers Extreme (PC) has been released by development studio Gamepires. Update V1.8.0 includes an upgrade from DirectX 9 to the swifter DirectX 11 rendering engine. The new engine loads maps 5-10 times faster and offers a better overall response time. The full changelog for the V1.8.0 update is: ● New DirectX 11 ... more.

Stoic, an independent game development company, and Versus Evil, one of the leading independent video game publishers, today announced that Banner Saga 2 officially launched on Xbox One into the Games with Gold! program.  As a bonus, Xbox One gamers will all get an exclusive passive ability boost, the Tome of X, a book of catalogued pastimes, competition, puzzles. This item will be automatically ... more.

Stoic, an independent game development company, and Versus Evil, one of the leading independent video game publishers announced that the launch of Banner Saga 2 on consoles would happen much earlier than expected thanks to a collaborative effort between the developers and first party partners Sony and Microsoft.  Banner Saga 2 will launch into the Games with Gold! program for Xbox One on July 1st... more.

Stoic, an independent game development company, and Versus Evil, one of the leading independent video game publishers, today announced the release of an exciting new game mode for Banner Saga 2 owners - ‘Survival Mode’.  Throwing down the ultimate challenge in turn based, combat battle tactics, Survival Mode pushes players to the limit as they try to survive 40 back to back combat levels. ... more.

Stoic, an independent game development company, and Versus Evil, one of the leading independent video game publishers, today announced the release of an exciting new game mode for Banner Saga 2 owners - ‘Survival Mode’.  Throwing down the ultimate challenge in turn based, combat battle tactics, Survival Mode pushes players to the limit as they try to survive 40 back to back combat levels. ... more.

Stoic, an independent game development company, and Versus Evil, one of the leading independent video game publishers, today announced that Banner Saga 2 will launch on Tuesday 26th July, 2016 on PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system and to the Xbox One via the ID@Xbox self-publishing program.  Banner Saga 2 recently released on PC and Mac where it received excellent reviews across the boar... more.

To celebrate the launch of Banner Saga 2 this week, Stoic and Versus Evil released this The Banner Saga "In Memoriam" trailer during their PAX East panel in Boston. The trailer, created by Penny Arcade contributor Kris Straub, laments those characters - and, well, other things - lost through the hard choices made in the game. Banner Saga 2 is now available for PC and Mac and will be coming to c... more.