10 Best Video Game RPGs Of 2014

9. The Banner Saga

Chances are that if you take just one look at The Banner Saga, be it in a video or a screenshot, you might be intimidated by its overall sense of scope. To someone who is either new to RPGs or identifies as a casual player, The Banner Saga could frighten you right out of your senses. But if you really sit down and take some time to look at it, you'll see that it's is one of the most compelling and rich RPG experiences of the past twenty years. From its breathtaking visual style to its collection of meaningful and powerful choices, The Banner Saga retains a sense of simplistic beauty that is a loving tribute to the immense history of the genre. It's a game that will challenge your every notion of what the RPG can be, rewarding devoted players with a top-level experience that you won't soon forget.
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