Raji: An Ancient Epic
- First release
- Aug 18, 2020
- Developer
- Nodding Heads Games
- Publisher
- Netflix, SUPERGG.COM
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 4
- Platforms
- Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5
Attributes
Details
Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords
- Storyline
Set in an ancient India drawn from Hindu mythology, the story follows Raji, an orphaned circus performer whose only family is her younger brother Golu. On the day of Raksha Bandhan, a demon army descends on their carnival and lays waste to the land, carrying Golu away. Watched over by the goddess Durga and the god Vishnu, Raji is granted a divine trishula and other celestial weapons and sets out across ruined temples, cities, and deserts to rescue her brother and confront the forces behind the invasion.Read more
Set in an ancient India drawn from Hindu mythology, the story follows Raji, an orphaned circus performer whose only family is her younger brother Golu. On the day of Raksha Bandhan, a demon army descends on their carnival and lays waste to the land, carrying Golu away. Watched over by the goddess Durga and the god Vishnu, Raji is granted a divine trishula and other celestial weapons and sets out across ruined temples, cities, and deserts to rescue her brother and confront the forces behind the invasion.
- Release dates
- Nintendo Switch
- Aug 18, 2020
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Oct 15, 2020
- PlayStation 4
- Oct 15, 2020
All 7 release dates
- Xbox One
- Oct 15, 2020
- Android
- Apr 04, 2023
- iOS
- Apr 04, 2023
- PlayStation 5
- Apr 16, 2024
- Time to beatIGDB · recorded
- Main Story
- 5h
- Main + Extras
- 5h
- Completionist
- 10h
- Game modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Where to buy
- External links
- Discord (opens in a new tab)Google Play (opens in a new tab)App Store (opens in a new tab)Twitch (opens in a new tab)Reddit (opens in a new tab)Instagram (opens in a new tab)Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Steam (opens in a new tab)X (opens in a new tab)App Store (opens in a new tab)Official site (opens in a new tab)Facebook (opens in a new tab)YouTube (opens in a new tab)
- Keywords
- netflix games
At a Glance
- Critic Score
- 78
- Main Story (IGDB)
- 5h
- Main + Extras (IGDB)
- 5h
- Completionist (IGDB)
- 10h
Overview
Steam review summary
Steam users rate this Very Positive, 2,217 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026
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How it plays
From Steam
- Relaxing
- Mythology
- Female Protagonist
- Hand-drawn
- Adventure
- Action-Adventure
- Action
- Exploration
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Languages
- Englishinterface, audio, subtitles
- Deutschinterface, subtitles
Language data: IGDB · recorded 31 Oct 2026
Features
Input and devices
- Full controller support
Steam features
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud saves
- Steam Family Sharing
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Steam Deck
Valve rates this game Playable · recorded 16 Oct 2026
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Media
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Behind the game
Awards
Won
- Taipei Game Show Indie Game Award for Best Narration — 2021
- Taipei Game Show Indie Game Award Grand Prix — 2021
Nominated
- Pégase Award for best international indie game — Pégases 2021
- The Game Awards − Best Debut Game — The Game Awards 2020
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Story & setting
Setting
- Set in India
- Set in ancient history
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