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Gladiator

Gladiator resembles Gauntlet, set in medieval times. You must travel the forest and kill off all the monsters, collecting treasures en route. You can select from seven different classes of characters, each…

31 December 1995

Gladiator is a video game developed by Forgotten Sages, released 31 December 1995 on DOS.

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What Gladiator is

Gladiator was developed by Forgotten Sages and released in 1995. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Gladiator resembles Gauntlet, set in medieval times. You must travel the forest and kill off all the monsters, collecting treasures en route. You can select from seven different classes of characters, each with their own strengths and weaknesses in areas such as strength, dexterity and armor.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Gladiator launched on 31 December 1995, within three weeks of Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia and Screamer.

Released around the same time: Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia, Screamer.

Official trailer

Gameplay Video thumbnail

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Gladiator — frequently asked questions

When did Gladiator come out?
Gladiator was released on 31 December 1995 for DOS.