About
Banished is a city-building strategy game developed by Shining Rock Software, where players guide a group of exiled travelers in establishing a new settlement. The game, originating from the United States, focuses on resource management, production chains, and logistics without warfare. It is a paid, proprietary game available on Windows and Steam. The game supports single-player mode and features 3D graphics. Social media presence includes a Facebook page and a Twitter account. User reviews indicate its popularity as an alternative to other strategy and city-building games.
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User Reviews
25 reviews
Mixed
Pros
Simple appealing graphics
Fitting background music
Relaxing gameplay experience
Rewarding core mechanics
Beginner-friendly entry point
Extensive mod support
Enduring genre influence
Cozy atmosphere
Cons
Disruptive natural disasters
Tedious micromanagement
High difficulty curve
Limited building variety
Lacks late-game complexity
Late-game performance issues
Lack of ongoing development
Key Themes
City building simulation
Survival and resource management
Game difficulty and learning curve
Modding community
Performance scalability
Developer engagement