Choose Fighting Robots
Choose Fighting Robots if you want an Indie and Massively Multiplayer experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Fighting Robots launched in 2021.
Fighting Robots vs Gloves On!
Fighting Robots and Gloves On! both land in Action, Sports 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, Sports on Steam. Fighting Robots (2021) is 3 years older than Gloves On! (2024). Fighting Robots is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Gloves On! (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Gloves On!
Choose Gloves On! if you want a Strategy and Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Gloves On! launched in 2024.
Both Fighting Robots and Gloves On! sit in Action and Sports on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, 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
 Fighting Robots |  Gloves On! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Massively Multiplayer | Action, Sports, Strategy, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 52.7% positive (55 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | HFM Games | Deep Cave Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports on Steam.
- Fighting Robots (2021) is 3 years older than Gloves On! (2024).
- Fighting Robots is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Gloves On! (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Fighting Robots vs Gloves On! — FAQ
- Should I play Fighting Robots or Gloves On! first?
- If you want chronology, Fighting Robots (2021) came out before Gloves On! (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 Fighting Robots and Gloves On! similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports 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.