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Games like Gladii

If Gladii is your kind of game, the closest matches are Blazing Trail, Wizard Of Walls and Guns And Draguns — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Gladii: The enemies of humanity lay siege from all directions. You must fight your way through hordes of demons, zombies, ogres, and more as you unlock new characters and battlefields! Play solo or team up with three additional players in this 1-4 player couch co-op arena battle game.

2021ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDWindowsby RelativeBlue Games
Gladii — Steam game cover

Players who liked Gladii also play

Steam players who put hours into Gladii also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Blazing Trail

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Gladii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    Escape failed! All we have left is our will to survive, the endless hordes of enemies, and enough bullets to rip them all to shreds. Blazing trail. Vertical co-op shooter, offering accessible, action-packed gameplay.

    2025ActionIndie12.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Wizard Of Walls

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Gladii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    A top down dungeon shooter inspired by an arcade classic. Local/online multiplayer for up to 4 players.

    2021ActionIndieCasual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Guns And Draguns

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Gladii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    Experience the thrill of teamwork and competition in Guns And Draguns, a roguelite shooting game. Navigate through a perilous fantasy dungeon, defeat enemies together, and gather upgrades to defeat the final boss. But don't trust your friends too much; you all aim to be the best player!

    2024ActionIndieCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Fallen Blades

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Gladii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    A fast-paced, top-down action game. As a lone warrior, face endless waves of traitors in brutal, one-hit-kill combat. Master split-second dashes and unlock a diverse arsenal of traditional weapons to survive the betrayal.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  5. God's Trigger

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Gladii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    Slay enemies with speed and precision in an over-the-top show of blood and explosions. Play solo or with others, make split-second decisions, dodge bullets, and use weapons and abilities to inflict violence in the most graphic way possible.

    2019ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Darksiders Genesis

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Gladii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Gladii.

    DARKSIDERS: GENESIS gives players their first look at the world of DARKSIDERS before the events of the original game. Furthermore, it introduces the fourth and last horseman STRIFE, as well as Co-op gameplay for the first time in the history of the franchise.

    2019ActionAdventure4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Kingdom of Night

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Gladii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    Hunt down nightmarish demons and save the town of Miami, AZ in this 80s-themed, isometric action-RPG. With an expansive, interconnected map and open-ended quests, explore freely while unraveling the main story. Kingdom of Night is a unique blend of coming-of-age drama, cosmic horror, and true love.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. KILL KNIGHT

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Gladii fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Gladii.

    KILL KNIGHT is an ultra-responsive arcade-inspired isometric action shooter. Condemned to eternal sufferance, deep within the voids of an eldritch arena, you must wield an arsenal of devastating weaponry to obliterate swarms of otherworldly horrors - and MASTER THE DEMON WITHIN.

    2024Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Gladii at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Gladii on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Gladii on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Gladii.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Gladii on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Gladii.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Gladii on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Gladii.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Gladii on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Gladii.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Gladii on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Gladii.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Gladii on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Gladii.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Gladii on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Gladii.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Gladii.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Gladii.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Wizard Of Walls

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    A top down dungeon shooter inspired by an arcade classic. Local/online multiplayer for up to 4 players.

    2021ActionIndieCasual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Guns And Draguns

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    Experience the thrill of teamwork and competition in Guns And Draguns, a roguelite shooting game. Navigate through a perilous fantasy dungeon, defeat enemies together, and gather upgrades to defeat the final boss. But don't trust your friends too much; you all aim to be the best player!

    2024ActionIndieCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. God's Trigger

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    Slay enemies with speed and precision in an over-the-top show of blood and explosions. Play solo or with others, make split-second decisions, dodge bullets, and use weapons and abilities to inflict violence in the most graphic way possible.

    2019ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Darksiders Genesis

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Gladii.

    DARKSIDERS: GENESIS gives players their first look at the world of DARKSIDERS before the events of the original game. Furthermore, it introduces the fourth and last horseman STRIFE, as well as Co-op gameplay for the first time in the history of the franchise.

    2019ActionAdventure4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Kingdom of Night

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Gladii.

    Hunt down nightmarish demons and save the town of Miami, AZ in this 80s-themed, isometric action-RPG. With an expansive, interconnected map and open-ended quests, explore freely while unraveling the main story. Kingdom of Night is a unique blend of coming-of-age drama, cosmic horror, and true love.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. KILL KNIGHT

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Gladii.

    KILL KNIGHT is an ultra-responsive arcade-inspired isometric action shooter. Condemned to eternal sufferance, deep within the voids of an eldritch arena, you must wield an arsenal of devastating weaponry to obliterate swarms of otherworldly horrors - and MASTER THE DEMON WITHIN.

    2024Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Gladii

How much does Gladii cost?
Gladii is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Gladii have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Gladii supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Gladii?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gladii are Blazing Trail, Wizard Of Walls, Guns And Draguns.
Who developed Gladii?
Gladii was developed by RelativeBlue Games and published by RelativeBlue.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Gladii.

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