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Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance

Hack-and-slash adventure where elaborate kills power abilities from the gods

Throwback Entertainment · Released Jan 31, 2017

ActionAdventure

Reviews
Mixed
67% of 55
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
9 years ago
Apr 27, 2017
Minimum PC
512mb VRAM
1 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 69/100 (critic reviews)

What is Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance?

A single-player action-adventure set in an alternate Roman Empire ruled by the tyrant Arruntius. You fight groups of guards and mythical creatures on a journey from Rome to Elysium, learning new abilities through combat.

For you if...

  • +you like action games with puzzles and light platforming

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer combat without gore or execution animations

What players say

67% of 55 reviews are positive

Players praise the voice acting and varied scenery. Common complaints include awkward controls and trouble getting widescreen or higher resolutions working.

Screenshots and trailer

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Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance system requirements

Minimum: 512mb VRAM, 1 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Pentium 4
Graphics
512mb VRAM
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Intel Core i3
Graphics
1GB VRAM
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
17
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.

Does Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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