Released in 2005 for the GameCube, Spartan: Total Warrior is an action-adventure, hack and slash game developed by Creative Assembly and published by Sega. Set in a fictional version of ancient Rome, players control a powerful warrior known as 'The Spartan' who fights against the Roman Empire. Players engage in intense battles utilizing a variety of weapons and combat tactics while unraveling a plot involving gods and legendary creatures from Roman mythology. With expansive battlefields and an immersive narrative, the game offers a blend of strategy and explosive combat.