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Slideshow: Gladiator Game Gets Thumbs Down

Stiff, clunky action and repetitive goals mean deserves to get thrown to the lions. By Chris Kohler.
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Nine plus seventeen equals one very badly hurt ankle.Courtesy of Koei

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movies.

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gets a horse?

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If you train really hard and become a higher ranked gladiator, maybe you'll get a shirt.

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Growing up, everybody knew that one lady down the street with all those cats.

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It might not be sportsmanlike, but stabbing this guy in the back is probably the key to victory.

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