Mordheim: City of the Damned vs The Banner Saga 2
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Mordheim: City of the Damned wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Mordheim: City of the Damned is $2.32 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Mordheim: City of the Damned | The Banner Saga 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 62 | 67 |
| Quality | 72 | 87 |
| Value | 71 | 77 |
| Popularity | 31 | 28 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $1.56 | $3.88 |
| Steam Review Score | 72.3% positive | 89.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 103 | 12 |
Where to buy
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Side by side over time
Mordheim: City of the DamnedThe Banner Saga 2
Details and requirements
| Item | Mordheim: City of the Damned | The Banner Saga 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | November 19, 2015 | April 19, 2016 |
| Developers | Rogue Factor | Stoic |
| Publishers | Nacon | Stoic |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows Vista 64bit, Window 7 64bit, Windows 8 64bit, Windows 10 64bit (32bit OS not supported) | Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.3 GHz or AMD FX-8350 @ 4.0 GHz | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 4096 MB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | 2048 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible AMD Radeon R9 270/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 or higher | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 9.0c | — |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Mordheim: City of the Damned or The Banner Saga 2?
Mordheim: City of the Damned won the comparison against The Banner Saga 2 based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Mordheim: City of the Damned worth buying over The Banner Saga 2?
Based on the metrics, Mordheim: City of the Damned won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. The Banner Saga 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:33 PM UTC

