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Banished (2014)

★ 3.9 from 309 players Metacritic 73 About 5h to play #123 in Indie 41% finish it

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Overview

A 2014 Indie release, Banished can be played on PC. Players have rated it 309 times, landing at 3.9 out of 5. Only 26% of games we track score higher. Our Indie ranking places it at #123 out of 1186. Average playtime is 5 hours — a short run you can finish in a weekend, about 64% longer than the Indie average. Critics gave it a Metacritic score of 73 — 1 points below the Indie average.

What players actually do with it

41%finish it▼ genre avg 49%
80%positive ratings309 votes
25playing now
50on wishlists
187gave upvs 129 beat it

Finish rate = players who marked it beaten ÷ (beaten + dropped) on RAWG. Wishlist and playing-now counts refresh with every sync.

Platforms & availability

PlatformFamilyRelease
PCPCFeb 2014

Can my PC run Banished?

Minimum

OS: Win XP SP3 / Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8
Processor: 2 GHz Intel Dual Core processor
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: 512 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible card (shader model 2)
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 250 MB available space
Sound Card: Any

Recommended

OS: Windows 7 / Windows 8
Processor: Intel Core i5 processor (or greater)
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: 512 MB DirectX 10 compatible card
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 250 MB available space
Sound Card: Any

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Questions

When was Banished released?

Banished was released on February 17, 2014.

What platforms is Banished on?

Banished is available on PC.

How long is Banished?

Average playtime for Banished is about 5 hours.

Is Banished worth finishing?

41% of players who started Banished finished it — the average for Indie games is 49%. 80% of ratings are positive.

How many people play Banished?

2,010 players on RAWG own Banished, 25 are playing it right now and 50 have it on their wishlist.

What games are similar to Banished?

Closest matches in our catalog: Kingdom: Classic, Manor Lords, Oxygen Not Included and Stronghold Crusader HD.

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