For Honor: Centurion Realism Analysis pt.1

This analysis will focus on how the Centurion stands and attacks while delving into some of the history of ancient Rome and learning more about what makes the role of a Centurion.

Here are some timestamps:

0:50 A brief session in Roman History

1:57 What the role of a Centurion is

2:39 The importance of the Testudo

4:20 Beginning of the Stances section
5:16 Sources on the technique of using the Gladius
6:19 Looking at why Cent holds his sword the way he does in-game
7:45 Was centurion Modeled to have a shield?

10:32 Blocking and Parrying attacks

11:23 Beginning of Attacks section
12:43 Why does Cent's stab on heavies?
14:01 Heavy Startup
14:29 Triple Light Combo
14:55 I N C R E D I B I L I S
15:56 Dash Forward Heavy
16:19 Grapple Directions (starting with throw forward)
16:46 Throw Backwards
17:16 Right Side Throw
17:40 Left Side Throw
18:02 Grapple into Pommel Strike
18:43 The Legion Kick
19:15 Eagle's Talon

19:47 Conclusion


Sources:
v(sources to the use of the Gladius will be in the description of this video)v
“The Roman Gladius: Was it really a sword for thrusting only?”
   • The Roman gladius: Was it really a sw...  

“The Fulcum, the Late Roman and Byzantine Testudo: the Germanization of Roman Infantry Tactics?”
https://web.archive.org/web/201210130...

“Roman Tactics - Training, Logistics, Evolution”
   • Roman Tactics - Training, Logistics, ...  

“Ancient Rome”
http://www.teacheroz.com/romans.htm