Gladius is a turn-based RPG for the PlayStation 2 console. Players try to build a championship gladiator school by gaining experience through fighting battles in the arenas and recruiting new members.
The story of Gladius follows two young heroes, Ursula and Valens, as they embark on an epic journey to fulfill their destinies and prevent another disastrous war. Ursula is the daughter of a barbarian king from the land of Nordagh, while Valens is the son of Imperia's greatest gladiator.
Gladius 's gameplay involves strategic battles, character development, and management of your gladiatorial school. As you progress through the game, you'll need to make tough decisions that impact the fate of your characters and the world around them.