Choose Drone Gladiator
Choose Drone Gladiator if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Drone Gladiator launched in 2021.
Drone Gladiator vs Colony - Arena Online
Drone Gladiator and Colony - Arena Online both land in Action, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie on Steam. Drone Gladiator (2021) is 3 years older than Colony - Arena Online (2024). Colony - Arena Online is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Drone Gladiator (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Colony - Arena Online
Choose Colony - Arena Online if you want an Adventure game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Colony - Arena Online launched in 2024.
Both Drone Gladiator and Colony - Arena Online sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Drone Gladiator |  Colony - Arena Online | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Flying Islands Team | Samet MUMCU |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Drone Gladiator (2021) is 3 years older than Colony - Arena Online (2024).
- Colony - Arena Online is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Drone Gladiator (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Colony - Arena Online has co-op; Drone Gladiator does not.
Drone Gladiator vs Colony - Arena Online — FAQ
- Should I play Drone Gladiator or Colony - Arena Online first?
- If you want chronology, Drone Gladiator (2021) came out before Colony - Arena Online (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Drone Gladiator and Colony - Arena Online similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Drone Gladiator have multiplayer like Colony - Arena Online?
- No. Colony - Arena Online supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Drone Gladiator is listed as single-player only.