Gladiators of Rome
4.67 (15 ratings)



Take on the role of a gladiator as you search the city for your former sparring partner and Rome's greatest fighter, who has gone missing! In this game you will explore the different types of ancient Roman entertainments and where you can still see traces of the once magnificent buildings, above and below ground. Visit some of the most famous sites in the historic centre of Rome as well as its lesser known spots, all the time learning about the ancient city, the Roman world and its gladiators!
- Game ends in another place than it starts
- Cross the street carefully
- No attractions ticket(s) required
Places you will visit
13
It will take you
77-107 mins
You will walk
4600 steps
Total distance
3.5 km
Highlights
Follow in the footsteps of a Roman gladiator as you search the ancient city for your friend.
Visit a mixture of famous locations as well as hidden spots.
Explore the different entertainment venues of ancient Rome.
Learn about Roman history while you play.Written and designed by a Roman archaeologist
Storyline
After years touring the provinces of the Roman Empire, you, a champion gladiator, have returned to the Eternal City
But fear hangs over Rome, the new emperor doesn't allow a whisper of criticism!
Last night you overheard the emperor's agents planning to assassinate the gladiator Cardo Maximus in his next fight.
Cardo Maximus, your old friend, Rome's greatest fighter, but the one with the loudest mouth!
You need to warn him! But Rome is not how you remember it. Devastated by a fire, much has changed.
But fear hangs over Rome, the new emperor doesn't allow a whisper of criticism!
Last night you overheard the emperor's agents planning to assassinate the gladiator Cardo Maximus in his next fight.
Cardo Maximus, your old friend, Rome's greatest fighter, but the one with the loudest mouth!
You need to warn him! But Rome is not how you remember it. Devastated by a fire, much has changed.
Game route
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Starting point The intersection of Via Labicana and Via del Colosseo, across the road from the Colosseum and next to the red, bus ticket booth
Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, ItalyFinish point On a side street in the centre of but off Piazza Navona and before the road, underneath the arcade of white stone pillars, next to shops and restaurants
Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, ItalyRatings and Reviews
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