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Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting

Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting overview

VirtualAge | Oct 29, 2022 | game

Released

1players observed · 22 September 2026 - 05:40:14 UTC

ActionIndieVRGoreViolentSteam Store

  • Latest observed players1 · 22 September 2026 - 05:40:14 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)14,421
  • Revenue (VGI)$139,000
  • Review score75% positive

Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players1 · 22 September 2026 - 05:40:14 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)14,421
  • Revenue (VGI)$139,000
  • Review score75% positive
  • Total reviews301
  • Release dateOct 29, 2022
  • DeveloperVirtualAge
  • PublisherVirtualAge

Genres: Action, Indie

Company pages: Developer: VirtualAgePublisher: VirtualAge

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Game overview

Overview

Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting comes from VirtualAge and is published by VirtualAge. It arrived on Steam on Oct 29, 2022, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, and Xbox so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 22 September 2026 - 05:40:14 UTC, with a tracked peak near 4. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 75% positive across 301 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting is available in 2 languages including:

EnglishSpanish - Spain languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedIntel i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or greater8 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater6 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC. Standing or Room Scale

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting has sold up to 14,421 units and has 285 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $139,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting overview details

Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Gladius is an immersive VR sword fighting game set in the ancient Rome. As a gladiator, you will choose your weapons, train against different enemies, and finally fight for your freedom in an epic battle against the mightiest warriors and creatures of the ancient world. KEY FEATURES: Sword fighting: Hold weapons directly in your hands, block enemy strikes with your shield or sword, throw your sword at the enemy, and cut their limbs and heads! The longer you play Gladius, the more you'll hone your skills. Bow and arrow: If swords are not your thing, you can still open your way in the arena with a bow. Use your arrows wisely as you have a limited number of them! Ten different enemies: Gladiators, Legionaries, Praetorians, Barbarians, Archers, Tigers, Lions, Skeletons, Mummies and Minotaurs. Four locomotion options: You can either teleport, sprint (dash), arm-swing, or use the trackpad movement. Energy system: allows you to teleport and to slow time for spectacular moves that will wow the crowd. Armory: Unlock new weapons, shields and helmets in the armory as you progress through the levels. Dynamic crowd: People in the stadium react to your actions, they root for you if you do spectacular moves, they get bored, and throw you food if you deserve it. Win the crowd, and you will win your freedom! GAME MODES: The Games: Survive for 7 days in the glorious Colosseum fighting the most formidable enemies in a variety of themed stages (Egyptian Temple, Naval battle, Maze, …). Arena: Compete on the global leaderboards on 5 different challenges (endless, weapon master, bridge de…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting is listed as a game with $14.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 22 September 2026 - 05:40:14 UTC, a tracked peak of 4, and 75% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameGladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting
Steam App ID556640
Typegame
Release dateOct 29, 2022
DeveloperVirtualAge
PublisherVirtualAge
Price$14.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , Spanish - Spain * languages with full audio support
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players1 · 22 September 2026 - 05:40:14 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak4
Positive reviews225
Negative reviews76
Total reviews301
Positive percent75%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations285
Average playtime370 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateOct 29, 2022
Official Steam feed update (UTC)8 July 2023 - 10:52:46 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 05:40:14 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 05:40:14 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 05:40:14 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticePlease read our EULA before playing the game: http://www.virtualage.com/Games/GLADIUS_EULA.pdf​

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/556640
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/556640/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/556640
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Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting?

Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting's latest SteamPulse observation records 1 players at 22 September 2026 - 05:40:14 UTC, with a tracked peak of 4 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 6 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 2 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (64.3%), United Kingdom (10%), Canada (8.6%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (52.2%), United Kingdom (8.7%), Canada (7.3%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (62.7%), United Kingdom (7.6%), Canada (6.2%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (43.6%), China (7.8%), United Kingdom (7.7%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting?

Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting currently sits at 75% positive across 301 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 225 positive reviews and 76 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting have?

On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting?

Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting is currently listed at $14.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 285, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

75% positive, 225 positive, 76 negative

Price and discount

$14.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 21 December 2016
  • Xbox 28 October 2003

DLC and packages

GladiusBuy Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting #139197$14.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 SP1 or newer Processor: Intel i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or greater Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater Storage: 6 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC. Standing or Room Scale Additional Notes: HDMI 1.4 or DisplayPort 1.2 or newer, 1x USB 2.0 or greater port

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