Clan of Champions

Clan of Champions (グラディエーターバーサス, Guradiētābāsasu, Gladiator VS) is a single and multiplayer action fighting game set in a fantasy setting. It was released on November 23, 2011 in Japan as a PS3 exclusive. The game was announced at TGS 2011 to be released in North America for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation 3 in 2012 by NIS America on behalf of developer Acquire.

Clan of Champions
North American cover art
Developer(s)Acquire[1]
Publisher(s)
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3[1]
ReleasePlayStation 3
  • JP: November 23, 2011[1]
  • NA: November 20, 2012
Microsoft Windows
  • NA: October 30, 2012
Genre(s)Action-adventure
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer (3, or 3-on-3 player coop)[1]

The game is also known as Gladiator Vs.,[2] and is a part of the Gladiator series which has included Gladiator Begins (2010, PSP) and Colosseum: Road to Freedom (2005, PS2); the game is the first not to be set in ancient Rome.[3]

The game includes single-player, cooperative (up to 3 player) and 3 vs. 3 player game modes, with player avatars including elf, human or orc.[4][5][6]

Reception
Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
PCPS3
FamitsuN/A22/40[7]
GamesRadar+[8]N/A
Aggregate score
Metacritic42/100[9]40/100[10]

The game received "unfavorable" reviews on both platforms according to video game review aggregator Metacritic.[9][10] In Japan, Famitsu gave the PS3 version a score of two sixes and two fives for a total of 22 out of 40.[7]

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References
  1. Carolyn Gudmundson (18 September 2011). "TGS 2011: Clan of Champions announced for PS3, 360 and PC". GamesRadar.
  2. Ishaan (15 September 2011). "NIS America's First Game On Xbox 360 And PC Is..." Siliconera.
  3. Spencer (31 August 2011). "Gladiator Vs. Brings The Fight To PS3 In November". Siliconera.
  4. Carmichael, Stephanie (October 30, 2012). "Review: Clan of Champions has a war going on, but you'd never know it". Gamezone. Archived from the original on November 21, 2012. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  5. Cunningham, James (October 30, 2012). "Review: Clan of Champions". Hardcore Gamer. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  6. Sophia Tong; Brendan Sinclair (16 September 2011). "Disgaea 3 heads for Vita, NIS takes on Clan of Champions". GameSpot. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  7. Brian (22 November 2011). "Complete Famitsu review scores". Nintendo Everything. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  8. Jason Venter (2 November 2012). "Clan of Champions review (PC)". GamesRadar. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  9. "Clan of Champions for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  10. "Clan of Champions for PlayStation 3 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 11 February 2016.


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