Shivaji Mace Warlord has emerged as India's premier historical action RPG, combining rich Maratha history with addictive mobile gameplay. Developed by Indian studios with deep cultural roots, this game transports players to the 17th century Deccan Plateau where they wield the legendary mace of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj himself.
India-Specific Statistics
Downloads in India: 12.7 million+
Daily Active Users: 1.8 million
Player Ratings: 4.7/5 (Google Play) | 4.6/5 (App Store)
At its core, Shivaji Mace Warlord combines third-person action combat with strategic empire-building elements. Players master the unique "Mace Arts" combat system featuring:
Combo System: Over 150 mace-based combat moves
War Elephant Riding: Command battle elephants in large-scale sieges
Fortress Management: Upgrade and defend historical Maratha forts
Alliance System: Form pacts with other Indian kingdoms
Unique Indian Features
The game incorporates several features specifically designed for Indian players:
Festival Events: Special Diwali, Holi, and Ganesh Chaturthi events
Regional Languages: Full support for 12 Indian languages
Payment Options: UPI, Paytm, and other local payment methods
Cultural Quests: Missions based on real historical events
Historical Accuracy
Shivaji Mace Warlord stands out for its meticulous attention to historical detail. The development team worked closely with Maratha historians to recreate:
Authentic 17th-century weaponry and armor
Accurate geographical representations of Maharashtra
Historically plausible battle tactics
Culturally appropriate character designs
Indian Player Strategies
Top Indian players have developed unique strategies for dominating in Shivaji Mace Warlord:
Fort Defense Tactics
During monsoon season events, Indian players discovered that:
Positioning archers on higher fort levels increases damage by 18%
Using oil pots during rain reduces enemy movement speed by 30%
Synchronized elephant charges can break through enemy lines
Festival Event Optimization
Smart players maximize rewards during Indian festivals:
Diwali event offers 3x XP for lighting "diyas" in forts
Holi colors temporarily boost attack speed by 15%
Ganesh Chaturthi provides rare crafting materials
Indian Community Features
The game fosters a vibrant Indian gaming community through:
Guild System: "Sena" (army) guilds compete in regional tournaments
Live Streaming: Integration with Indian platforms like Loco and Rooter
Player Markets: Trade rare items using Indian payment systems
Local Leaderboards: State-wise rankings for Maharashtra, UP, TN, etc.
Localization Differences
The Indian version of Shivaji Mace Warlord includes exclusive content:
Feature
Global Version
Indian Version
Currency
Gold Coins
Rupees & Gold
Voice Acting
English
Hindi + 11 Languages
Events
Generic
Indian Festivals
Payment
Credit Cards
UPI, Paytm, PhonePe
Player Reviews from India
Indian gamers have overwhelmingly praised Shivaji Mace Warlord:
"Finally a game that represents our history accurately! The mace combat feels so authentic, and the Diwali event was amazing." - Rajesh K., Mumbai
"Best Indian game I've played. The language options and UPI payments make it perfect for us." - Priya S., Bangalore
"The historical quests are educational and fun. My kids love learning about Shivaji while playing!" - Anil P., Pune
Regional Popularity
Maharashtra: 38% of players (highest concentration)
Uttar Pradesh: 15%
Tamil Nadu: 12%
Karnataka: 10%
Other States: 25%
Technical Specifications
Optimized for Indian mobile networks and devices:
File Size: 480MB (compressed)
Minimum RAM: 2GB
Recommended OS: Android 8.0+ / iOS 12+
Data Usage: ~15MB/hour
Monetization Model
Designed with Indian player preferences in mind:
Free-to-Play with cosmetic purchases
Battle Pass: Seasonal progressions with regional rewards
No Pay-to-Win: All combat advantages earnable through gameplay