Single-player games like Gladiator School
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Gladiator School, 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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Boxing School
Single-player alternative to Gladiator School — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gladiator School.
BOXING SCHOOL! Take control of a boxing gym in the 80s. You’ll hire the boxers, teach them to fight and climb the ranks. Management game made by the developers of Gladiator School.
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Football School
Single-player alternative to Gladiator School — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gladiator School.
Football School - Take control of a sports club in a small town. Train your team, compete and climb the world ranking. Management game made by the developers of Boxing School.
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Gamer Career Tycoon
Single-player alternative to Gladiator School — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Gladiator School.
Start your life as a simple gamer in the year 2000. Find popular games to stream or compete in 8 different Esports. Who will you be? Play your career and story. Can you become the most famous broadcaster or the best progamer in the world?
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Age of Gladiators
Single-player alternative to Gladiator School — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gladiator School.
"Age of Gladiators" is a single-player strategy/management sim set at the height of the bloody gladiatorial games in ancient Rome. As your fighters increase in level, it will be up to you to decide how to forge their attributes and abilities.
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Cook, Serve, Delicious! 3?!
Single-player alternative to Gladiator School — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gladiator School.
Hit the road in this massive sequel to the million-selling Cook, Serve, Delicious series. Manage your food truck, cook delicious dishes and serve customers as you take the road trip of a lifetime across war-torn America.
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Ludus
Single-player alternative to Gladiator School — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gladiator School.
Build the best ludus in the world! and survive in ancient Rome.
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Game Dev Tycoon
Single-player alternative to Gladiator School — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gladiator School.
In Game Dev Tycoon you replay the history of the gaming industry by starting your own video game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games. Research new technologies and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market and gain worldwide fans.
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Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!!
Single-player alternative to Gladiator School — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gladiator School.
The massive sequel to the original cult classic! Plan your menu, decorate your restaurant, cook hundreds of foods, and for the first time ever - earn medals by mastering dozens of themed restaurants!
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Pro Gamer Manager
Single-player alternative to Gladiator School — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Gladiator School.
Compete for stardom in this Esport management tycoon.
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Tower Walker: MMO Grind Simulator
Single-player alternative to Gladiator School — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Gladiator School.
Tower Walker is a fresh new type of addictive semi-idle auto-grinder rich with features, inspired by classic MMORPGS and RTS games with indirect control over your hero. The mysterious tower awaits!
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Dino Nest
Single-player alternative to Gladiator School — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gladiator School.
Dinosaur survival management game. Lead your own pack of dinos and feed to grow bigger. Can you survive or will you become extinct?
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Please Subscribe: Streamer Career
Single-player alternative to Gladiator School — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gladiator School.
Please Subscribe is the sequel to Gamer Career Tycoon from 2018. Develop your own livestream channel from the ground up. Manage and operate, overcome challenges, learn new tricks in order to rise in the charts, and possibly, become the next big internet superstar.
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Boxing School 2
Single-player alternative to Gladiator School — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gladiator School.
BOXING SCHOOL 2! Take control of a boxing gym in the 80s. You’ll hire the boxers, teach them to fight and climb the ranks. This is the improved and refined sequel to the management game Boxing School.