Gladiator: Road to the Colosseum - Forge Your Legend in Ancient Rome

9/4/2026, 1:35:03 AM

Release date: 8/8/2019

Tags: #adventure #rpg #indie #text-based

User Reviews

Score: 27%Mostly Negative
Review Count: 11 reviews
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¥ 700 (JPY)

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$5.99 (USD)

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Key highlight

Become a gladiator in ancient Rome in this 220,000-word text-based RPG. Make choices that shape your destiny, battle foes, and navigate Roman politics. Features multiplayer and Steam Cloud support.

Who this is for

Forge your destiny as a gladiator in ancient Rome in this text-based RPG. Your choices significantly impact the story, and you can engage in relationship and political maneuvering. If you seek a deep experience that ignites the imagination, this is a must-play.

Details

Overview

Step into the sandals of a slave, a gladiator, or perhaps even a champion in Gladiator: Road to the Colosseum. This text-based interactive novel from Hosted Games plunges you into the heart of ancient Rome, where your choices dictate your destiny. Will you rise to fame in the arena, navigate treacherous political landscapes, or meet a grim end? The narrative unfolds through 220,000 words, relying entirely on your imagination as there are no graphics or sound effects.

Highlights

Experience a deep, choice-driven narrative as a gladiator in ancient Rome.
Engage in thrilling battles against various opponents, from fellow gladiators to wild beasts.
Manage complex relationships and make critical decisions that impact your survival and standing.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy immersive, text-heavy RPGs and adventure games. If you love making impactful choices, exploring character relationships, and forging your own path through a rich narrative, Gladiator: Road to the Colosseum offers a compelling experience.

Game Info

Developed and published by Hosted Games, Gladiator: Road to the Colosseum was released on August 8, 2019. It falls under the Adventure, RPG, Indie, and Text-Based genres. The game supports Steam Achievements and Steam Cloud, and features multiplayer capabilities. Players can choose to play as male or female, with options for different sexual orientations. The game is entirely text-based, emphasizing player choice and imagination.