The Banner Saga 2 vs Curious Expedition 2
7/10Match score
Higher community rating
The Banner Saga 2
+16
rating points
More player ratings
The Banner Saga 2
126 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Similar
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Same
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Genres
AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG)SimulatorStrategy
Themes
FantasyHistorical
Features
turn-based
Key Differences
Perspective
The Banner Saga 2
-Curious Expedition 2
Bird view / Isometric
Genres
The Banner Saga 2
Tactical
Curious Expedition 2
Card & Board GameTurn-based strategy (TBS)
Features
The Banner Saga 2
stealth killtactical turn-based combatregicidethe game awards - best strategy game - nomineebards
Curious Expedition 2
resource managementroguelikeprocedurally generated
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | The Banner Saga 2 | Curious Expedition 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Apr 19, 2016 | Jan 28, 2021 |
| Rating | 86/100 (126 ratings) | 70/100 (10 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG)SimulatorStrategyTactical | AdventureCard & Board GameIndieRole-playing (RPG)SimulatorStrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS) |
| Themes | FantasyHistorical | FantasyHistorical |
| Features | stealth killtactical turn-based combatturn-basedregicidethe game awards - best strategy game - nomineebardsberserkerscentaursclass changedream sequenceforaginginvented languagemoralestory recapthe game awards 2016 | resource managementrogueliketurn-basedprocedurally generated |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | Side view | Bird view / IsometricSide view |
| Platforms | Android, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS | Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
Comparison Summary
The Banner Saga 2 and Curious Expedition 2 have a 7/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Side view, Adventure, Indie, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator.
The Banner Saga 2 stands out for Tactical, stealth kill, tactical turn-based combat, regicide, while Curious Expedition 2 stands out for Bird view / Isometric, Card & Board Game, Turn-based strategy (TBS).
The Banner Saga 2 has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, Side view, Adventure are the most likely to find value in both.