What Gamespot Users have to say about Shadow of Rome
- Rating:8.6
Great game...
Ok. So, I am a huge (ancient) Rome fanatic. I can tell you a lot of what you need to know from late Republic to early Empire. When I heard about this game, I got really excited, and bought it after school the next day. W... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:9
A great game with just the right mix of gore, plot and stealth to make it more than just another hack'n slash.
The story is set in Ancient Rome and revolves around 2 friends, Agrippa and Octavianus. Agrippa is a centurion in the Roman Army and Octavianus is Caesar's nephew. Caesar has been murdered and Agrippas father has been ac... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful - Rating:9
realy gorey
Let me start out by saying that I love games with tons of gore and gallons upon gallons of blood. And if your like me than you must own "The Suffering" and now you have to own "Shadow of Rome" the new... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:9.3
This is a great game to play why did this game not sell well? This game is so underrated.
Gameplay: In this game Julius Ceasaer and been murdered and Octavianus is very suspicus of his Uncles death. Then Agrrippa's father is blamed for it and is going to be exicuted but his mother is exicuted first. So Agripp... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:8.4
This game knows few limits; as a hack and slash game it has hundreds of detailed moves maintaining your addiction...
I had never seen or heard of Shadow of Rome the first time I layed hands on it, at my friends house all the way in Brazil. Shadow of Rome is one of those games that just hits you, you stay hooked and you play for hours o... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:9
Finally a great gladiator game. This is one of the best hack and slashers on the PS2 and shouldn't be missed.
This one of these games that you would find in the bargain bin for $20 and go yeah why not. Then you take it home and after one hour your hooked. Shadow of Rome is great game that hasn't got the recogniton that it deserv... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful - Rating:10
Wow.....Shadow of Rome delivers with every hack and slash of the Gladius!
One of the best games of this genre to hit the PS2 console in years! The graphics were breathtaking, the game play was superb, the main character handled like a dream! This game is damn hard! You have to be incredibly... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpful - Rating:9
Violently fun, great fun and great gameplay.
Shadow of Rome is a really fun game that seems very underappreciated. The game is great and i had lots of fun with it. The blood in this game is off the wall, it is a very gory game that the squimesh should definantly av... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:8.6
Outstanding Action-Adventure game with a really cool setting! Finally, a good gladiator action game!
Shadow of Rome is the kind of game I've waited for since I played the impeccable Gladius. Gladius is an amazing game, very lengthy, and has tons of great strategy and stable management options. However, what that game ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:8.9
if you're looking for an hack-and-slash game, take a look and then decide. this may be what you're looking for!
there is a story. it is not hystorically accurate, but the story is there, ready to be told, and it is a pretty good story too! not the best one i've ever seen, not a masterpiece, but still, a real good story, and that's... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
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