Dragonkin: The Banished
The draconic threat is once again upon us. Legendary heroes rise up to face the legions from the depths. Tame your wyrmlings, create unique power builds with the Ancestral Grid, expand your city and destroy…
Dragonkin: The Banished is an adventure developed by EKO Software, released 16 March 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $9.99 at Gamesplanet.
What Dragonkin: The Banished is
Dragonkin: The Banished is an adventure game developed by EKO Software and released in 2026. It was published by Nacon. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 5.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In Dragonkin: The Banished, you wander a world where powerful dragons have ravaged the land and caused evil creatures to appear. You play as four hero classes and set out to hunt and fight the most vile monsters. Every defeated enemy is one step closer to your ultimate goal: find and eliminate the four Ancestral Dragons. After consuming Dragon blood, the heroes have acquired their own skills, unique powers and combat techniques. Based on your loot, chosen build and preferences, your powers and attack strength are transformed.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 44 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Dragonkin: The Banished holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2026 averaged 78, so it scored 18 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™ i5-6600 ou AMD™ Ryzen 3 1200, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970 ou ATI Radeon™ RX 470 (4Go VRAM). An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 42GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $9.99 at Gamesplanet, 60% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Dragonkin: The Banished launched on 16 March 2026, within three weeks of Resident Evil Requiem, Crimson Desert Enhanced, Marathon and Pokémon Pokopia. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil Requiem, Crimson Desert Enhanced, Marathon, Pokémon Pokopia.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Dragonkin: The Banished yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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