Star Gladiator

The back story to the game has humanity exploring the stars, populating planets and meeting alien races.

Not all races are friendly so in 2348 the Federation starts researching a new plasma power weapon.

The chap leading the research is Dr.

Edward Bilstein and he discovers human's sixth sense that taps the power of the human mind.

The weapon works and is a success but it is discovered that Bilstein has used real people in his experiments so he is exiled and all further work stops.

Move on four years and, thanks to rumours about the Federations super weapon hostile confrontations have largely ceased and everyone is getting along, then a small band of rebels calling themselves 'The Fourth Empire' attacks and wipes out an army base.

It looks like Bilstein is heading towards Earth for revenge so the army puts together a team of people who can use the plasma force weapon to mount a last ditch defense of the planet.

The game has the following modes of play: Arcade Mode: In which the player selects a character and fights their way through all the other computer controlled characters.

It's a one player game mode but a second player can join in at any time.

Mode: This is a two payer contest where players select a character each, fight each other, then return to the character selection screen.

Here the players can adjust the skill levels of their characters to even up their handicaps, the default setting is 'Random'.

Group Battle Mode: This mode allows one or two players to play teams of up to five characters in a series of one round matches.

This mode can be played as Player vs Player, Player vs CPU, or watch a demo with CPU vs CPU.

Training Mode: because practice makes perfect Game configuration options allow the player to set the CPU opponents difficulty, th

Star Gladiator for PlayStation is currently worth €25.25 loose. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.

Star Gladiator has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common PlayStation titles.

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The PAL version of Star Gladiator is currently worth €25.25 loose, versus €28.82 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.