User Summary GameCube fighter, originally slated for US release in 2003, but then only released in Japan under the title Warrior Blade and in Europe as Barbarian in 2004. Under the motto skin, fur and heavy metal, the Saffire-developed Barbarian is an arena-based fighting game with 11 playable characters, each with their own unique weapons and abilities. Defeat your opponent in rich, interactive environments as you collect bloodstones to enhance fighting skills.