American Gladiators
American Gladiators is licensed from the popular TV show of the same name. It features a series of events testing players' strength, speed and skill against a trained team of ten 'Gladiators', five male and five female. The female characters are Ice, Gold, Lace, Blaze and Zap, most of them know by their bodybuilding achievements. Main male characters are Turbo, Nitro (he featured several US National TV commercials), Gemini, Thunder and Laser (Mr. Montana on 1986). In total there are seven events, all viewed from third-person views. The final one is the Eliminator assault course., in which you compete directly against an opponent.
- Genre
- Action|Simulation
- Year
- 1992
- Developer
- Imagitec Design Inc.
- Publisher
- GameTek, Inc.
- Players
- 2
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
American Gladiators frequently asked questions
How do I play American Gladiators online with a friend?
American Gladiators (Genesis/Mega Drive) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play American Gladiators on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find American Gladiators in the Genesis/Mega Drive library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does American Gladiators netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play American Gladiators for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play American Gladiators on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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