Within minutes of talking to art director Arnie Jorgensen and writer Drew McGee of Stoic Studio, it’s clear they don’t bear the Viking motif of The Banner Saga just for show – in particular Jorgensen, who’s proud of Danish heritage. In fact, he’s all too happy to take a detour mid-conversation to discuss the various cultures of the Old English epic “Beowulf” and how they tie in to Norse heritage themselves. As veterans of BioWare, Jorgensen and McGee are all about storytelling, and in The Banner Saga – the outstanding tactical role-playing game based around quick, brutal decisions – they’ve...
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