The Age of Bhaarat: Indian Epic Action-Adventure Game Announced for Consoles and PC

Indian Studio Announces Epic Mythology-Inspired Game: The Age of Bhaarat

A new Indian game studio, co-founded by seasoned game developer Nouredine Abboud (Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands), legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan, and acclaimed author Amish Tripathi (Shiva Trilogy), has unveiled The Age of Bhaarat, an epic action-adventure game inspired by Indian mythology. The game is planned for release on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, as well as on major consoles. A release date has not yet been confirmed.

Tara Gaming Ltd., the team behind the project, describes the title as a significant step toward placing India on the global gaming stage. By combining rich cultural storytelling with high-end game development, they aim to showcase the country’s vast mythological heritage through cutting-edge gameplay and visuals.

The first trailer hints at expansive landscapes, fantastical creatures, heroic warriors, and layered narrative elements—all crafted with cinematic precision. The game draws from ancient epics and folklore to tell a deeply immersive story rooted in Indian tradition.

Game Overview

The Age of Bhaarat is a dark fantasy action RPG set in a mythological version of ancient India. Players take on the role of a Forest Warden, using enchanted weapons and mystical powers to defend the land from demonic forces known as the Rakshasas.

Explore majestic environments inspired by Indian mythology, from sacred forests and snow-capped peaks to hidden temples and cursed lakes. Engage in high-speed, vertical combat enhanced by a dynamic grappling system, and wield traditional Indian weaponry alongside supernatural abilities.

Key Features

• Vertical Combat and Mythic Arsenal: Battle through hordes of enemies using a blend of ancient weapons and spiritual powers, enhanced by agile movement mechanics like grappling and aerial attacks.

• Inspired by Ancient Epics: Traverse a world shaped by stories from Indian classics such as the Ramayana, discovering hidden lore, secret locations, and mythical artifacts.

• Narrative by Amish Tripathi: The game features a powerful original story written by best-selling author Amish Tripathi, focusing on themes of destiny, betrayal, and heroism.

• Play Your Way: Customize your character’s skills and loadout, choosing between brute strength, agile speed, or mystical dominance to suit your playstyle.

• Solo or Co-op Gameplay: Experience the story alone or team up with friends in multiplayer mode for coordinated combat.

Founders Speak

• Amitabh Bachchan shared his enthusiasm for the project, noting that it continues his passion for storytelling by helping to bring Indian culture to life in an interactive format.

• Nouredine Abboud emphasized the importance of creating a game that respects Indian traditions while offering world-class gameplay experiences.

• Amish Tripathi highlighted the opportunity to bring Indian mythology to a global audience in a modern, engaging way, calling the project a fusion of legacy and innovation.

The Age of Bhaarat aims to be more than just a game—it’s a cultural milestone that seeks to redefine how Indian stories are shared with the world.