Choose Tied by your Red
Choose Tied by your Red if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tied by your Red launched in 2021.
Tied by your Red vs 角斗士学院（Gladiator School）
Tied by your Red and 角斗士学院（Gladiator School） both land in Indie, Simulation, RPG 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 Indie, Simulation, RPG on Steam. Tied by your Red (2021) is 1 year older than 角斗士学院（Gladiator School） (2022). Tied by your Red is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than 角斗士学院（Gladiator School） (3.99 USD vs. 5.99 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 角斗士学院（Gladiator School）
Choose 角斗士学院（Gladiator School） if you want a Strategy and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 角斗士学院（Gladiator School） launched in 2022.
Both Tied by your Red and 角斗士学院（Gladiator School） sit in Indie, Simulation, and RPG 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
 Tied by your Red |  角斗士学院（Gladiator School） | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Yurif | Together Game, project bamboo |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, RPG on Steam.
- Tied by your Red (2021) is 1 year older than 角斗士学院（Gladiator School） (2022).
- Tied by your Red is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than 角斗士学院（Gladiator School） (3.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- 角斗士学院（Gladiator School） is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Tied by your Red has no Deck rating yet.
Tied by your Red vs 角斗士学院（Gladiator School） — FAQ
- Should I play Tied by your Red or 角斗士学院（Gladiator School） first?
- If you want chronology, Tied by your Red (2021) came out before 角斗士学院（Gladiator School） (2022). 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 Tied by your Red and 角斗士学院（Gladiator School） similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, RPG 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.