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Story of a Gladiator

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App ID 848060
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Brain Seal Ltd
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 31271723
Last Record Update 23 September 2025 – 20:55:30 UTC ()
Release Date 27 November 2019 – 11:01:33 UTC ()
❓ 73.13%
213 reviews
0
In-Game
🥊 Beat 'em up 🤼 2D Fighter 🏛️ Rome 😖 Gore 🕹 Arcade

Story of a Gladiator is an arena beat 'em up where you take the role of a man in search of his destiny. Fight against waves of enemies in the arena to earn coin and fame until you are strong enough to enter the colosseum and become champion.

Additional Information

Developer Brain Seal Ltd
metacritic_name Story of a Gladiator
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Brain Seal Ltd
Store Release Date 27 November 2019 – 11:01:45 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://x.com/storygladiator
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 27 November 2019 – 11:01:33 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 31 May 2020 – 13:40:48 UTC () (1590932448)
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review_score 6
review_percentage 78
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, Photon SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not support external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck for local multiplayer
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not support external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS for local multiplayer
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 16 December 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 4561466
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-7.0-6
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 15 April 2018 – 23:39:03 UTC (), in changelist #4314099
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🥊 Beat 'em up 🤼 2D Fighter 🏛️ Rome 😖 Gore 🕹 Arcade 📜 Historical 👾 Pixel Graphics 🤼 Fighting 💥 Action 💼 Management 🏽 2D 🌱 Indie 🎨 Stylized 🎨 Hand-drawn 🛡️ Hack and Slash ☠️ Perma Death ⚔️ Combat 🦹 Character Customization 🤝 Co-op 👥 Local Co-Op

Categories

Single-player Shared/Split Screen Co-op Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Remote Play Together Family Sharing Co-op Shared/Split Screen Multi-player

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp10 October 2024 – 11:54:02 UTC

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timestamp 9 November 2019 – 18:18:38 UTC

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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
848061 Windows Gladiators Content 2.17 GiB 304.09 MiB
848062 macOS Story of a Gladiator OSX 2.18 GiB 307.05 MiB
1208250 DLC 1208250Story of a Gladiator - Soundtrack (1208250) Depot 35.91 MiB 35.94 MiB

Total size on disk is 4.38 GiB and total download size is 647.08 MiB.

Total size on disk is 2.17 GiB and total download size is 304.09 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 4561466 11 January 2020 – 18:04:50 UTC
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