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Gladius

Gladius

Warp Spawn Games · 2000
210 min12+ yrs2.0/5 complexity5.3 BGG11Couples
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How do you play Gladius?

Gladius is a 2-player card game. It simulates gladiatorial combat in a Roman arena. Each Player takes on the role of a gladiator. There are 7 types of gladiators in the rules: Secutor, Retiarius, Thracian, Murmillo, Dimachaeri, Samnite, and Postulati.

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Gladius is a 2-player card game. It simulates gladiatorial combat in a Roman arena. Each Player takes on the role of a gladiator. There are 7 types of gladiators in the rules: Secutor, Retiarius, Thracian, Murmillo, Dimachaeri, Samnite, and Postulati.

Players share a common deck of 56 cards, with unique cards for each gladiator in play. Time your attacks to do the most damage. Get the original rules at: http://www.angelfire.com/games2/warpspawn/Glad.html

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Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating5.3 / 10
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Couples
Play time
10 min
Players
2
Recommended age
12+ yrs

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Q3How do you play Gladius?
Gladius is a ancient game, for 2 players, taking ~10 minutes, featuring hand management. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Gladius — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Gladius support?
Gladius is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Gladius take?
A game of Gladius takes about 10 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Gladius for?
Gladius is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Gladius?
Gladius has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.

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