Selected as one of the best indie games of PAX EAST 2020 by Marooner’s Rock, Raji: An Ancient Epic is now available as a timed-exclusive on Nintendo Switch. Revealed during the Indie World Direct today, Raji: An Ancient Epic tells the story of Gods and Demons, and a woman chosen by the Gods to defeat the great evil that has befallen the land. Raji: An Ancient Epic is set within a world steeped deeply in Indian Folklore and artwork.
Now, this is really awesome!
How many of our followers managed to meet us at PAXEast this year?#rajithegame #indiegame #PAXEast2020 #indiedev https://t.co/MDd7MjDOhl— Raji: An Ancient Epic (@rajithegame) March 1, 2020
The team, Nodding Heads Games, worked hard to intricately showcase the artworks and details of Indian culture. As players navigate the world, they will come across various cultural artworks, as well as horrendous demons, looking to destroy the whimsical land. Raji: An Ancient Epic, was featured in the Indie MEGABOOTH at PAX EAST this past March, and was selected by Marooner’s Rock for ” Best of Show” for its stunning visual presentation and sharp combat.
Features of Raji: An Ancient Epic include:
- Rich Storytelling: Experience a story of siblings. Brother and sister, Raji and Golu, separated by the attacking demonic hordes, now find themselves in the middle of a great war. Raji has taken it upon herself to find her brother and put an end to this reckless conflict.
- Explore a Memorable Universe: Crafted by a passionate team dedicated to showcasing their native culture, Raji features, for the very first time, a game world set in ancient India and infused with Hindu and Balinese mythology.
- Stunning Artwork: Inspired by ancient Indian mythology and medieval architecture, the game brings a refreshing new style to the genre. Every corner of the game’s environment is drawn in the Pahari art style and combines hand-painted textures, rendered in 3D.
- Fluid and Challenging Combat: Utilize a variety of powerful weapons and acrobatic moves, including the traditional Trishul and Sharanga bow to defeat the demonic threat
Raji: An Ancient Epic, from Noddinghead games and SUPER Publisher, is now available digitally on the eShop for $24.99 as a time-exclusive for the Nintendo Switch.
