Banner Kings
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #14 of 678 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Github
Github is the default information source for the mod and contains more info than the Nexus page.
FAQ
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[]What is Banner Kings? Banner Kings is a suite of systems to deepen non-combat gameplay. It heavily revolves around settlement management and kingdom gameplay. Banner Kings draws ideas heavily from Paradox games, mainly Crusader Kings.
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]What Banner Kings:[]A mod that heavily alters the economy;
[]A mod that adds a variety of systems that run in parallel and in conjunction to the base game, such as education, titles and population systems;
[]A mod that can be sub-modded by other mods, such as Banner Kings: Cultures Expanded.
[]What Banner Kings IS NOT:
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[]A mod that alters the map in any way, shape or form;
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]A mod that alters factions;[]A mod that alters cultures;
[]A mod that adds, removes or changes troops in any way;
[]A mod that adds, removes or adds clans from starting campaign.
[]How do I install the mod? Dependencies? Crash on campaign start? Installation
[]Works adding to savegames? Yes, but BK is optimized for game start.
[]How do I use the mod? You can get some insight from the wiki. Better explanations on some key doubts are being made. You can also use Discord to ask questions and often other uses will answer themselves.
Features
Features are being described in the wiki. The wiki is not considered finished and is always susceptible to updates.
Bug Reporting
Support is only provided through Discord. Bug reporting has a guide that must be followed, otherwise the issue will be terminated.
The mod is big, complicated and not perfect. If you have an issue, describe it purposefuly and in an educated manner, if you really want it fixed.
For Modders
Details can be found in Modding BK. BannerKings was bult from the principle of being a framework. Both for multiple official versions of the mod and possibly third parties extensions of it. It has support for being used as a dependency and there is reference material for asking for a custom version.
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[]A mod that alters the map in any way, shape or form;
Banner Kings is a comprehensive gameplay overhaul for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, focusing on non-combat systems like settlement management, economy, education, titles, and population. It draws inspiration from Paradox games, particularly Crusader Kings, and is designed as a framework for other mods. With 5,420 endorsements and 690,171 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking deeper kingdom management.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust with 5,420 endorsements and 690k downloads
- Deepens non-combat gameplay significantly, perfect for strategy lovers
- Actively maintained, last updated January 2025
⚠️ Cons
- Documentation is split between Nexus and GitHub, with the wiki incomplete
- Support is only via Discord, and bug reports must follow strict guidelines
- Optimized for new game starts, so adding to existing saves may cause issues
For Bannerlord players who want a Crusader Kings-style experience with deep settlement and kingdom management. If you enjoy economy simulation and political intrigue over combat, this is a must-try. Skip if you prefer vanilla combat-focused gameplay or want map or troop changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Start a new campaign for the best experience, as the mod is optimized for game start.
- Check the GitHub page for the most up-to-date information and installation instructions.
- Join the Discord for support and to get answers from the community.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Bannerlord Mods
- Author
- Basileus TheUnknown Sval Carrasco
- Version
- 1.4.0.2
- Downloads
- 690,171
- Endorsements
- 5,420
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 3/15/2022
- Updated
- 1/26/2025
🔗 Required By 2 Mods
These mods list this mod as a dependency.
🧩 Commonly Used Together
Users add these mods to the same collections — a real compatibility signal, not an AI guess.
🔧 How to Install Bannerlord Mods
Use Vortex or manual. Enable mods in launcher. Harmony required.
📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Bannerlord →
Visit the official mod page for specific installation instructions for this mod.
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