10 Incredible Indie Games You Must Consider
6. The Banner Saga (2014)
The game takes place in a Viking legend-inspired world, stuck in a perpetual twilight since the sun stopped moving weeks before the events of the game, mainly populated by humans and giant-like creatures called the Varls, as the Dredge, an ancient race believed to be extinct for ages, returns to kill them all.
Disguised in this tactical role-playing game is an amazingly well written script that mixes Norse mythology with fantasy elements, resulting in a very captivating experience.
Gorgeous hand drawn graphics and landscapes envelop this classic RPG formula, accompanied by a story about family and the union of different races to fight one singular evil threat.