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Colosseum Road to Freedom
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Complete in box: the disc, the manual and the original case, all original; anything beyond that is included only if you can see it in the photos. Our grade: Moderate Wear. The photos are of this exact copy — look them over closely for its condition, packaging and details. Discs are professionally resurfaced when they need it and tested before listing. It ships in a collector's bag or a hard plastic case.
Item Description
Colosseum: Road to Freedom drops the player into the brutal arenas of ancient Rome as a gladiator fighting not for glory, but for survival and the ultimate prize: freedom. Developed by Goshow and published by Koei for the PlayStation 2 in 2005, after debuting in Japan as Gladiator: Road to Freedom, this action RPG occupies a fascinating niche in the PS2 library, combining the visceral satisfaction of arena combat with a surprisingly deep character-building system. You are not a hero chosen by fate. You are a slave whose owner has set the price of freedom at a million in silver, and every bout brings that goal one step closer.
The combat is methodical and weighty in a way that feels earned. You shape the gladiator's fighting style with single or dual weapons, sword and shield or bare hands, assign moves to the face buttons, and claim the weapons, shields and helmets that beaten opponents drop. Between bouts, daily training minigames build up individual body parts for stamina and agility, and even diet shapes the fighter's physique. In the arena, against rival gladiators, charioteers and wild bulls, the Roman crowd watches every move: impressing it pays out more money and lets the gladiator keep the spoils, a layer of pressure that keeps every fight tense and theatrical.
The game is uncompromising in its setting and tone. Loosely set in the time of the emperor Commodus, its Rome feels lived-in and morally complex, and beyond the arena the gladiator is drawn into a plot to assassinate Caesar himself. The RPG framework underneath the action gives the experience real staying power, with multiple endings shaped by how well the gladiator performs.
Colosseum: Road to Freedom never became a mainstream blockbuster, and its reviews were mixed, but it is one of the focused, distinctive games the PS2 era produced in remarkable numbers, and an absorbing one for fans of Roman history and gladiator films who want an action RPG set in the ancient world.
Fast factsgame data via IGDB
- Released
- 2005
- Publisher
- Koei
- Developer
- GOSHOW, Inc.
- Genre
- RPG, Beat 'em up
- Players
- Single player
About the game
Taken into slavery, you are now a gladiator. Your only chance at freedom is to earn enough money in the arena to buy yourself back. Whether in a lowly arena on the outskirts of the Empire or in the Colosseum itself, a wide variety of opponents await: heavily armed charioteers, wild bulls, fellow gladiators and more. In a series of battles, from battle royales to one-on-one duels, you must entertain the crowds by spilling blood. After battles, it's time to train. A series of minigames improves your attributes and your diet perfects your body. Study your rankings, play around with your special skills, and await the next battle. Colosseum: Road to Freedom is a self-described Action RPG, controlled in the third-person and works as a gladiator simulator.
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Colosseum Road to Freedom
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