Gladius

 Xbox
User Score
8.6

Generally favorable reviews- based on 23 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 20 out of 23
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 23
  3. Negative: 1 out of 23
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  1. NeilD.
    Sep 16, 2003
    0
    Dire control system, irritating soundtrack and lack of any inspiring details.

Awards & Rankings

54
#54 Best Xbox Game of 2003
33
#33 Most Discussed Xbox Game of 2003
26
#26 Most Shared Xbox Game of 2003

Critic Reviews

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Metascore
79

Generally favorable reviews - based on 31 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 23 out of 31
  2. Mixed: 8 out of 31
  3. Negative: 0 out of 31
  1. Gamestyle
    80
    Gamestyle quite enjoyed taking a detour from the norm with Gladius, which stands commendably behind "Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic" - in genre-matching terms on the Xbox.
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  2. Xbox Nation Magazine
    70
    It's ugly, this gladiator's life. But at least it's got a good personality. [Dec/Jan 2004, p.86]
  3. games(TM)
    70
    A brave game that deserves recognition. Gladius rises above its initial shortcomings and delivers a lengthy and enjoyable experience. [Dec 2003, p.112]
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