Gladius is a video game that was created and published by LucasArts.
The game was launched on the PlayStation 2 home console from Sony, the original Xbox from Microsoft and the Game Cube.
It was launched during 2003.
The title can be classed as being a mix between strategy and role playing game that is played from a third person perspective and includes elements taken from the turn based genre with medieval and fantasy elements.
The game is based on gladiatorial battles in ancient Rome and players are working to create a competitive gladiatorial school.
The two heroes are Ursula, who is the daughter of a barbarian king from the land of Nordagh, and Valens, the son of Imperia's greatest gladiator.
The player needs to recruit new gladiators and create the facilities they need in order to develop their skills and win their fights.
As the game progresses the player gains more influence and has more ways of shaping the destinies of its fighters and of strengthening his position in the gladiator world.
CHEATS
Higher level enemies
Pause game play at a league office, then press Right(3), Up(2), Left(4), Right, Up(4), Down. A sound will confirm correct code entry. Repeat this code to increase its effect.
Lower level enemies
Pause game play at a league office, then press Right(3), Up(2), Left(4), Right, Down(4), Up. A sound will confirm correct code entry. Repeat this code in increase its effect.
Control camera view
Pause game play during combat, then press Up, Left, Down, Right, Left(4), Up(4). A sound will confirm correct code entry. Use the Left Analog-stick, Right Analog-stick, R1 and R2 to control the camera view.
Remove equip limitations
Pause game play at your school, then press Right, Down, Left, Up, Left(4), Triangle(3). A sound will confirm correct code entry. Any character can now be equipped with any item.