📌"Top 10 🇮🇳 Indian-Themed Games You Can’t Miss"

Jabir007 Best of 2024

2024-11-27 14:40

Hello Gamers 🎮👋🏻

I'm sharing about games that have embraced and showcased elements of India and its cultures .


Introduction 🙌🏻

Here’s a list of the top 10  mind blowing games based on India, showcasing its rich culture, mythology, and diverse landscape .


1. Call of Duty : Modern Warfare 3 (2011) – Near Indian Border,Kashmir 


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A mission in Modern Warfare 3 briefly mentions operations near the Indian subcontinent during the global conflict. And a mission was playable on some unmentioned place in kashmir. We can spot some store banner titled in "hindi "in an war Atmosphere. Also some malayalam writed on walls ( showing mallu guys were lived in that area)


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Call of Duty Vanguard indian women Operator, Freedom Fighter


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Padmavati Balan is a notable operator featured in Call of Duty: Vanguard and Warzone. Her character is inspired by India's history during British colonial rule.


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2. Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India


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Platform: PC, PS4, Xbox One


Genre: Action-Platformer


Description: Set in 1841 during the Sikh Empire, the game features stunning visuals and stealth-based gameplay in an Indian historical setting.


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3. Uncharted: The Lost Legacy

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Platform: PS4, PS5


Genre: Action-Adventure


Description: The story takes players to India’s Western Ghats in search of the Tusk of Ganesh, blending Indian mythology with thrilling treasure-hunting gameplay.The game starts out in an unnamed temple-city in Tamil Nadu. And Further more in hoysala empire. Forests and more 

we can hear the bustle of the local voices,by NPC's (in perfect Tamil, no less) around us. Given that there aren't many games of such epicness that have featured India Especially south indian languages.


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4. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time


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Platform: PC, PS2, PS3, Xbox, Xbox 360


Genre: Action-Adventure


Description: While not explicitly set in India, the Mughal-inspired architecture and themes draw heavily from Indian and Persian cultures.


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5. Mumbai Gullies ( Upcoming )


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Platform: PC (Upcoming)


Genre: Open World


Description: Often referred to as "India's GTA," this game recreates the bustling streets of Mumbai, offering a mix of street-level realism and engaging gameplay.Currently in development Stages.


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6. Hitman 2 (Mumbai Level)


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Platform: PC, PS4, Xbox One


Genre: Stealth


Description: A level set in Mumbai allows players to explore crowded streets, hidden alleys, and slums while taking on assassination contracts in true Hitman fashion.


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7. Indus battle Royale Mobile


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Genre: Battle Royale


Platform: , Mobile, Andriod 


Description: A futuristic battle royale inspired by Indian aesthetics and mythology, developed by SuperGaming, showcasing India’s creative gaming potential.


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8. Sniper Elite 4 (Deathstorm DLC - India

Mission)


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Platform: PC, PS4, Xbox One


Genre: Tactical Shooter


Description: A part of the DLC takes players to a fictional setting inspired by India during World War II, featuring jungle and fort environments.


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9. ScarFall 2.0 ( upcoming mobile br)



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: ScarFall 2.0 is a battle royale game developed by XSQUADS Tech, a Surat-based Indian game studio. Launched in 2019, this game offers unique gameplay features with Indian-inspired elements, including realistic maps based on locations like Mumbai and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It provides both online and offline modes, making it accessible to a broader audience.


ScarFall 2.0stands out due to its culturally rich design, integrating Indian-themed outfits and assets, making it resonate with local gamers. It gained recognition in the AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge, reflecting its success as a prominent "Made-in-India" game. Over time, it has grown a dedicated player base with features like survival, respawn, and team deathmatch modes, Currently in beta stage.


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10.Battlefield 2042

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includes an Indian reference with the "Discarded" map, set in Alang, Gujarat, known as the world’s largest ship graveyard. This map features a coastline littered with colossal, stranded ships being dismantled for parts. Players navigate through areas like the Colossus—a massive ship housing a stealth submarine—flood-hit villages, and docking ports while adapting to dynamic storms and intense battles. The map is designed to highlight the strategic importance of India’s west coast and brings unique gameplay elements influenced by the real-life setting.

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Honorable Mentions:

Age of Empires 3

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Age of Empires III (India as a Playable Faction): A strategy game featuring India as a major faction.


Picture credits : Google


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