Gladiators of Rome

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!

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

Start: The intersection of Via Labicana and Via del Colosseo, across the road from the Colosseum and next to the red, bus ticket booth. Finish: 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. 13 challenges included.