Banished

2014 city-building strategy game

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Banished is a strategy, indie, and simulation video game developed and published by Shining Rock Software. It is available for PC on Microsoft Windows and supports single-player game modes. The game is rated Teen by the ESRB.

The title was released in February 2014, with specific dates cited as February 17 and February 18. It has received various review scores, including 73, 74 out of 100, 35 percent, and 71 out of 100. On Metacritic, it holds a score of 73. User ratings include 3.88 from RAWG and 72 from IGDB, based on 196 ratings. Critic ratings on IGDB stand at 68, derived from 3 critics.

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Game data

Metacritic 73

Released: 2014-02-17
User rating: 3.88 / 5
Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: PC
ESRB: Teen

via RAWG

Game details · IGDB

68Critic score · 3 ratings

72User score · 196 ratings

Welcome to the world of Banished! In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who decide to restart their lives in a new land. They have only the clothes on their backs and a cart filled with supplies from their homeland. The objective of the game is to keep the population alive and grow it into a successful culture. Options for feeding the people include hunting and gathering, agriculture, trade, and fishing. However, sustainable practices must be considered to survive in the long term.

Released: 2014
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Developer: Shining Rock Software
Publisher: Shining Rock Software

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