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Games like Gladia

Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to Gladia for fans of action, indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Gladia also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Gladia: Knock down your opponents in the arena, sever their limbs and declare your victory!

2022ActionIndie0.99 USDWindowsby Whoisthis
Gladia — Steam game cover

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    Arena of Trophies — Steam game cover

    Arena of Trophies

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

    Join the epic battle in an arena filled with gladiators and test your skills in a game where every move can lead to glory or downfall. Collect achievements, refine your strategies, and become a legend in the endless fight for survival and recognition!

    2024ActionFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
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    Gladiator: about to die — Steam game cover

    Gladiator: about to die

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

    Travel to the ancient roman world and experience thrilling gladiator fights. Buy new arenas, train and take care of your gladiators and manage your fighting events to entertain the audience with the most exciting spectacles.

    2021ActionIndieSimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting — Steam game cover

    Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting

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

    Gladius is an immersive VR sword fighting game set in ancient Rome. As a gladiator, you will choose your weapons, train against different enemies, and finally fight for your freedom in an epic battle against the mightiest warriors and mythical creatures of the time. Win the crowd and you will win your freedom.

    2022ActionIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Samurai Sword Stage — Steam game cover

    Samurai Sword Stage

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

    Samurai Sword Stage is a cool and simple samurai action game. Kill 100 enemies with your stylish swordsmanship.

    2023ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Tales Of Glory — Steam game cover

    Tales Of Glory

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

    Tales Of Glory is setting a new standard for medieval melee fights, bringing best of both worlds by combining large scale battles and full physics one vs many combat, everything packed into a 30+ hours sandbox campaign

    2020ActionSimulation29.99 USDSteam ↗
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    DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS — Steam game cover

    DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS

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

    Become immersed in exhilarating battles as a nameless hero in the Three Kingdoms

    2025ActionStrategyRPG48.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    We Who Are About To Die — Steam game cover

    We Who Are About To Die

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

    Fight & strategize your way through spectacles and arenas - rise from lowly slave to Grand Champion and earn your freedom. Or... die trying. This Gladiator RPG Roguelite features in-depth career management and a unique physics simulated combat system. To those who are about to die, I salute you!

    2022ActionStrategyIndie21.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Rise of the Ronin — Steam game cover

    Rise of the Ronin

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

    Embark on an epic journey across war-torn 19th-century Japan in this open-world action RPG from Team NINJA, the veteran studio behind "Nioh" and "NINJA GAIDEN."

    2025ActionAdventureRPG24.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Gladia

How much does Gladia cost?
Gladia is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Gladia?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gladia are Arena of Trophies, Gladiator: about to die, Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting.
Who developed Gladia?
Gladia was developed by Whoisthis.

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