Raji: An Ancient Epic

Raji: An Ancient Epic
Developer(s)Nodding Heads Games
Publisher(s)Super.com
Designer(s)Avichal Singh[1]
Programmer(s)
  • Paras Chaudhary
  • Dipam Bora[1]
Artist(s)
  • Shruti Ghosh
  • Ian Maude
  • Shreyas Pai[2][1]
Composer(s)Linus Tzelos[1]
EngineUnreal Engine 4
Platform(s)
ReleaseNintendo Switch
18 August 2020
PS4, Windows, Xbox One
15 October 2020
Android, iOS
5 April 2023
Genre(s)Action-adventure
Mode(s)Single-player

Raji: An Ancient Epic is an action-adventure video game developed by Nodding Heads Games based in Pune, Maharashtra, India. It was first released as a timed exclusive for Nintendo Switch on 18 August 2020, and released on 15 October 2020 for Microsoft Windows via the Steam client and the Epic Games Store,[3] PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.[4]

On 16 April 2024 the game was released on the PlayStation Plus catalog in a new version for the PlayStation 5 which features graphic enhancements, raytracing, a Platinum Trophy and haptic feedback, lightbar and adaptive triggers for the DualSense Controller.[5]

The game incorporates Hindu mythology and takes inspiration from epics such as the Mahabharata and Ramayana. Graphically, the game is designed in the style of Pahari paintings, and the in-game architecture is modeled after that of medieval Rajasthan.[6]

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  2. ^ "Team". noddingheadsgames. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Raji: An Ancient Epic on Steam". Steam. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  4. ^ "5 Upcoming Xbox One Games To Keep On Your Radar". GameSpot. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Raji: An Ancient Epic on X". X. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Raji: An Ancient Epic".