We've always known that Stoic Studio's The Banner Saga, released back in the January of Incline, was meant to be merely the first chapter in a trilogy. Many people believed this meant that the game would be episodic, but as the months passed by with no second episode in sight, it became clear that Stoic had bigger plans. Yesterday at The Video Game Awards, they finally officially announced The Banner Saga 2, a full-blown sequel. Here's the trailer:


The folks at Stoic must be very busy, since they haven't yet updated their site or even uploaded the trailer to their own YouTube channel, but I guess we'll learn more next week. For now, you can enjoy the pretty animation.