Gladiator 3D - Multiplayer Arena Combat Demo
A downloadable game for Windows
Gladiator 3D is a fast, timing based arena combat demo focused on simple controls, but competitive close range duels.
Fight in1v1 matches where spacing, commitment, parries and quick reactions dictate the winner.
This is an early public demo built to test the core combat feel, multiplayer netcode, and arena fighter concept.
Features
- Fast 3D Melee Duels
- Timing based attacks, blocks, parries and clashes.
- Multiplayer arena combat (Host a Lobby or Quick Match if others are queuing)
- Simple controls with high skill spacing and reaction windows.
-AI / Practice against 3 distinct difficulties: Easy, Medium, Hard.
- Remappable keybinds
Current State of Game
This is an early demo, not the final game!
There might be balancing issues regarding weaopns that are not 1handed (The 2 handed axe and Spear). There will definitely be bugs. Expect rough edges!
Feedback is very welcomed, if not SUPER DUPER encouraged, especially around:
-Combat Feel
-Timing windows
-Multiplayer Stability
-Controls
-Readability
Controls
Move: WASD
Look: Mouse
Attack: Left Mouse
Block / Parry: Right Mouse
Kick: F
Roll: Left Ctrl
Sprint: Left Shift
Jump: Space
Taunt: C
Interact / Queue / Train: E
Menu: Escape
TIPS
"(1) Time your block for a perfect parry."
"(2) Use kick to break an opponent's block."
Final Words
If you try the demo, thank you so much. This project is still growing, and feedback helps shape where we go next! You can join the discord here:
https://discord.com/invite/UABNZ9tmtN
| Published | 1 hour ago |
| Status | Released |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Author | Strange Hour Games |
| Genre | Action, Fighting |
| Tags | 3D, arena-fighter, combat, gladiator, Indie, Multiplayer, Prototype, PvP |
| Content | No generative AI was used |
Download
Install instructions
Simply extract and double click the Gladiator 3D icon!
Quick Match will only work if someone else is searching.
Host a match and offer your friends your Friend code (In ESC) to bring them in and fight!!





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