Stoic Studio is an independent game development company based in Canada, known for creating engaging and thoughtful video games. Founded in 2013, the studio focuses on blending rich storytelling with strategic gameplay, appealing to both casual and hardcore gamers. Their most notable title, The Banner Saga, is a tactical role-playing game inspired by Norse mythology. It features hand-drawn art and a unique decision-making system that impacts the game's narrative. Stoic Studio aims to create immersive experiences that challenge players both intellectually and emotionally.