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Gladius

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First release
Oct 28, 2003
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS) · Action, Fantasy
Platforms
PlayStation 2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube

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.

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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.Read more

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.

Release dates
PlayStation 2
Oct 28, 2003
Xbox
Oct 28, 2003
Nintendo GameCube
Nov 03, 2003
All 6 release dates
PlayStation 2
Nov 28, 2003
Xbox
Nov 28, 2003
Nintendo GameCube
Nov 28, 2003
Game modes
Split screen, Single player
Perspective
Third person, Bird view / Isometric
Where to buy
Keywords
magic, turn-based, permadeath, female protagonist, time limit
… All 20, undead, turn-based tactics, king of the hill, wolf, grid-based movement, gladiators, gods, ogres, bow and arrow, side quests, yeti, elementals, status effects, interactive battle system, fate

At a Glance

Critic Score
90
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Multiplayer

  • Local co-opIGDB · 29 Oct
  • Co-op campaignIGDB · 29 Oct
  • Drop-in, drop-out co-opIGDB · 29 Oct

Feature data: IGDB