Banished

4.2
In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who restart their lives in the wilderness. Guide them on their journey from humble beginnings to living in a thriving village.

Can you guide your villagers on their journey to living in a thriving village?

  • Build: Layout and construct a village using materials from nature.

  • Manage: Keep an eye on workers and inventory to make sure your town has what it needs

  • Craft: Use gathered resources to create items that make villagers lives easier.

  • Trade: Sell what the town has to buy what it doesn't.

  • Survive: Prepare for winter and disasters to keep the population safe.

  • Feed: Choose a mix of hunting, gathering, and farming to keep the population fed.

  • Relax: Play at your own pace while watching villagers work.

On the River

Frozen Winter

Fields and Farms

Herds of Livestock

Epic Player Ratings

Captured from players in the Epic Games ecosystem.

4.2

Banished Ratings & Reviews

IGN

by Rowan Kaiser

8.3 / 10

New city-builder Banished is the most fun you'll have simulating famine all year.

Game Informer

by Daniel Tack

8 / 10

If you're into city building games, this is one to check out.

PC Gamer

by Andy Chalk

70 / 100

A nice change of pace for city-builders, but it loses momentum once the immediate urgency of survival goes away.

Reviews provided by OpenCritic

Banished System Requirements

Minimum

Recommended

OS version

Windows 7

OS version

Windows 10

CPU

2 GHz Intel Dual Core processor

CPU

Intel Core i5 processor (or greater)

Memory

512 MB RAM

Memory

512 MB RAM

GPU

512 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible card (shader model 2)

GPU

512 MB DirectX 10 compatible card

DirectX

DirectX 9

Storage

250 MB

Storage

250 MB

SoundCard

Any

SoundCard

Any

Languages Supported

  • Audio: English

  • Text: English

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