A new launch trailer from Banner Saga 2 celebrates plans to launch the upcoming RPG sequel on April 19th. The game is on Steam for preorder for Windows and OS X, and here's word on the release:

The Banner Saga 2 for PC will launch on Tuesday 19th April, 2016. The Banner Saga 2 is the exciting sequel to the award winning, BAFTA nominated, indie hit The Banner Saga, an epic Viking role-playing strategy game where a player's choice directly affects their personal journey. The console versions of the game are set to launch this summer.

The Banner Saga 2 will also be showcased at London’s Rezzed event this week which runs from 7th-9th April, 2016 ahead of its eagerly awaited launch.

The Banner Saga, which launched to much critical acclaim has received several awards and nominations, including winner of the 2014 Geekie Awards for “Best Video Game”, winner of 2014 Game Developers Choice: “Best Debut” award, finalist placement for “Excellence in Visual Arts” category at the Independent Game Festival, 3 BAFTA Award Nominations, and winner of Pocket Gamer’s 2015 Best Adventure/RPG Game and Best Android Game of the Year. The sequel, The Banner Saga 2 for PC is available now for pre-order through Steam: http://store.steampowered.com/app/281640/