Gladius

2003

87Overall (18 ratings)

85User (15 ratings)

90Critics (3)

Gladius is a turn-based gladiatorial RPG. Players try to build a championship gladiator school by gaining experience through fighting battles in the arenas and recruiting new members.

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)Strategy Turn-based strategy (TBS)

Platforms

PS2XBOXNGC

Themes

ActionFantasy

Modes

Single playerSplit screen

Perspectives

Third personBird view / Isometric

Storyline

The story of Gladius starts just as two schools begin the pursuit of the Championship. It follows the epic saga of two young heroes: Ursula, daughter of the barbarian king from the land of Nordagh; and Valens, the son of Imperia's greatest gladiator. Become one of these characters and embark upon a spectacular and brutal journey to fulfill their destinies to keep the world from heading into another disastrous war.