Will my homeless family find a home today? In today’s interesting episode, Swag continues the design of Otterview by adding a place to temporarily house the homeless until homes can be built for them behind the graveyard, and starting the upgrade of a road to stone from dirt. What other things happen? Watch this episode in full to find out!
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Swag Plays Banished S2 E12 – Getting Another House Built
In today’s episode of Banished, join the hardworking farmers, laborers, and builders of Otterview as they come together to construct a stone house for a family in need. Witness the beginning of work on the future temporary housing area, designed to provide shelter for any others who find themselves without a home. Don’t miss out on this heartwarming episode filled with community spirit and dedication!
Swag Plays Banished S2 E13 – Preparing for Trading
In the latest gripping episode of Banished, the townspeople complete the boarding house and a second pasture, paving the way for trading their tailor’s exquisite wool coats for new seeds, livestock, and vital resources. Watch as Swag and the citizens prepare for the arrival of the town’s first merchant by resuming work on the bustling trading dock. Join us for an unmissable journey as this resilient colony fights to survive and flourish in the untamed wilderness. Don’t miss a moment of the action!
Swag Plays Banished S2 E14 – Prepping for Trade with Cherry Brew
In this episode of Banished, the community gears up for trading by building a tavern to brew cherry alcohol. Faced with a resource shortage, the town must strategize, while Swag explains how farmers become essential laborers during late fall and winter.
Swag Plays Banished S2 E15 – Finishing the Tavern
In this episode, I focus on resource management by setting up tree chopping areas to tackle the shortage of logs and firewood. I also oversee the construction of the tavern, which is finally completed! Afterward, I make a strategic decision to switch from cherries to berries for ale production, planning to use ale as a valuable trading resource. Join me as I navigate these challenges and make progress in our settlement!
Swag Plays Banished S2 E16 | Early Tips, Sheep Relocation & Trade Setup
In this episode of Swag Plays Banished, Swag kicks things off with some essential tips for early gameplay while waiting for colonists to bolster the workforce. Watch as Swag attempts to split the sheep into two flocks, only to adapt and relocate them to a larger pen, optimizing the roles of herds people and gatherers. Meanwhile, the trading post is completed, and strategic decisions are made to assign goods and appoint the first tradesperson, paving the way for future economic prosperity. Tune in for insightful strategies and dynamic gameplay!
Swag Plays Banished S2 E17 | Mastering General Management
In this episode, Swag enhances the trading dock with a few iron tools, increases the storage quotas for various resources, and assigns new adults to essential jobs in the settlement. Join him as he explores effective colony management in Banished, even when faced with resource limitations and no immediate building opportunities!
Swag Plays Banished S2 E18 | Splitting Sheep & Relocating the Dock
In this episode, Swag splits the sheep between two pens to maximize wool production and manage surplus sheep for mutton. Additionally, he relocates the trading dock, believing its current position might not attract traders due to game mechanics. Watch the entire episode to see how this unfolds!
Swag Plays Banished S2 E19 | Building Frenzy: More Builders & Homes!
In this extended episode of Banished, join Swag as he patiently waits for logs to accumulate while overseeing the demolition of the old trading post. To speed things up, he assigns more builders to the task. With a shortage of children and a need for future citizens, he decides to add two more stone houses to the settlement. Watch the episode to see how it unfolds, and let him know in the comments if you enjoy the longer episode format!
Swag Plays Banished S2 E20 | New Hospital, New Housing, and Tragic Loss
In this episode of Banished, our town of Otterview achieves a major milestone by stockpiling enough wood to begin construction on the hospital. Additionally, one of the stone houses is built while materials for another are delivered. Swag also greenlights work on the new trading dock while the old one awaits demolition. However, tragedy strikes as one of our hardworking citizens succumbs to starvation. Who was the unfortunate soul? Watch to find out!