Looking at gladiatorial games helps us understand Roman entertainment and the complex role of gladiators in ancient Roman culture. The Colosseum was more than just a place for gladiator fights.

Dress a gladiator for battle in the Roman arena of death. Your choice of weapons and armour will decide whether or not he is victorious. Will the emperor grant your gladiator his freedom ...

The practice began as an ancient Etruscan funeral ritual ... these exhibitions had become public spectacles. The games took place in amphitheaters. Gladiators would be sent to the arena ...

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Life of free Gladiator Crixus is a single-player life simulator, Ludus manager, and a hack-and-slash game based in ancient Rome. You are Gladiator and Ludus Manager. Fight in the arena ...

These were more than life-and-death entertainment bouts: gladiators weren’t simply celebrities of ancient Rome ... The pagan games were no longer in favour and were abolished by Emperor Honorius ...

Many gladiators were not actually killed in combat due to their value as entertainers, however, potentially making the games more palatable for ancient Jews. “If you had gladiatorial combat ...

Spartacus Blood Arena is a stand-alone game with a foundation of historical accuracy, unlike other gladiator-themed games that are connected to the Spartacus television series. The game, which was ...