Saturn pinball with a detailed and very well-simulated single table. Physics are among the best in the genre on the console. Progressive mastery is satisfying. An excellent pinball if you appreciate the offered table.
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Pinball2 players7+
Description
Action pinball set in a futuristic gladiator arena with a rock atmosphere. Published by Technosoft, released in Japan in 1996. Two multi-level tables featuring targets, ramps, bumpers and multiball, a driving rock soundtrack, 3D gladiator animations and activatable mission systems within each table. An original simulation with Technosoft's distinctive style.
Digital Pinball - Last Gladiators Ver.9.7 review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Long"
Technical info
💾0,54 GB📅14/06/1996
Published by KAZe
Digital Pinball - Last Gladiators Ver.9.7 (Saturn) price, value & rarity
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
Q1 damagedQ6 completeQ10 new
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Collector interest
Last Gladiators is one of KAZe's action pinball games, but this Ver.9.7 edition bears Technosoft's stamp on its rock soundtrack and mood, an echo of the Thunder Force studio's prestige. A Japan-only release, it courts two rarely overlapping circles, pinball sim enthusiasts and Technosoft collectors. Its scarcity stems from a modest Japanese print run and a niche demand sustained by that dual heritage.
Is Digital Pinball - Last Gladiators Ver.9.7 still worth playing in 2026?
An enriched version of Digital Pinball - Last Gladiators from KAZe, this Ver.9.7 edition refines the original pinball with a futuristic gladiator table of rock atmosphere, polished tuning and a careful production. The realistic ball physics, the elaborate objectives and the strong mood extend the quality of the simulation, among the Saturn's best. The content stays focused on a demanding pinball experience. For a pinball fan, a Last Gladiators series fan or a collector, the title keeps an intact finish and scoring pleasure.
