Single-player games like Gladiator's Arena
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Gladiator's Arena, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Mighty Mage
Single-player alternative to Gladiator's Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gladiator's Arena.
Mighty Mage is a top-down arena shooter rogue-lite where you play a cute mage wielding up to 5 elemental spells at a time to fight off hordes of enemies. Choose from a variety of upgrades and spells to create unique builds.
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Stickman's Arena
Single-player alternative to Gladiator's Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gladiator's Arena.
Stickman's Arena is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a stickman wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of enemies. Choose from a variety of upgrades and combine your weapons to create unique and game-breaking builds.
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Bounty of One
Single-player alternative to Gladiator's Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gladiator's Arena.
Fallen hero of the Wild West, you’re wanted and in disgrace! Grab your guns, survive endless hordes of bounty hunters and fight to clear your name! Bounty of One is a fast-paced casual roguelite bullet hell for 1 to 4 players. Dash, Dodge, Shoot, Repeat!
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Extremely Powerful Capybaras
Single-player alternative to Gladiator's Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gladiator's Arena.
Become the bullet hell as a Capybara in this roguelite adventure! Brave the chaos solo or with up to 4 friends, forge your path through hordes of enemies, gather capy-powering weapons & skills and embrace your inner capybara in this action-packed bullet heaven frenzy!
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REMEDIUM: Sentinels
Single-player alternative to Gladiator's Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gladiator's Arena.
Become a Sentinel and face the plague in roguelite fast-paced auto-shooter set in the same world as REMEDIUM game. Combine items and alchemical elements to acquire more powerful weapons and create unique builds to defend the plague survivors against the endless hordes of mutants!
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Repetendium
Single-player alternative to Gladiator's Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gladiator's Arena.
Repetendium is a top-down roguelike-lite shooter. Select from a rowdy group of characters to play as and wield an ever expanding variety of gear and items to conquer the underworld. Death awaits...
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FatalZone
Single-player alternative to Gladiator's Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gladiator's Arena.
FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!
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Sektori
Single-player alternative to Gladiator's Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Gladiator's Arena.
Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.
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Slap The Rocks
Single-player alternative to Gladiator's Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Gladiator's Arena.
Slap The Rocks is a new Top-Down puzzle which will push your brain to the limit. Slap rocks, avoid bushes and flee from stumps! Can you smash your way to the final level?
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Slime Escape
Single-player alternative to Gladiator's Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Gladiator's Arena.
Try, die, retry in this challenging but fair game. Slide past saws, slip from spikes and skate over flying arrows to save yourself. Can you slime your way to the very end?
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Tales of Fire
Single-player alternative to Gladiator's Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Gladiator's Arena.
Tales of Fire is a short story-driven game, embark on an adventure to bring fire to your ant village or else they all die to the cold winter breeze. Platform your way through mushrooms, escape from evil spiders and make friends along the way. Can you save them?
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Sissa's Path
Single-player alternative to Gladiator's Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Sissa's Path is a sokoban game where you play as the kitten Sissa! You will have the opportunity to get to know one of the curious hobbies of Sissa's: Playing with her toys! Help Sissa move her toys to the correct spot in this fun but challenging game. Can you help Sissa organize her toys?
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Ziggy
Single-player alternative to Gladiator's Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gladiator's Arena.
Ziggy is a challenging platformer about a small lightning bolt trying to get back home. Your main objective is to go through all the traps and reach the end. Can you do it?
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SokoMage
Single-player alternative to Gladiator's Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Gladiator's Arena.
SokoMage is a new Top-Down puzzle that will push your brain to the limit. Slap rocks, avoid bushes, and hit the crystal to reach the end! Can you smash your way to the final level?