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Games like Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition

If Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Swords and Sandals 2 Redux, Swords and Sandals Medieval and Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its arena battles are satisfying, challenging and epic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition: Gladiator, it is time to go underground! For the first time ever, you shall step beyond the arena sands and into the dark dungeons of the world.Swords and Sandals V Redux, the latest thrilling installment in the world's greatest gladiator game series, has arrived!

2018AdventureRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby Whiskeybarrel Studios
Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition — Steam game cover
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Arena battles are satisfyingDay night cycle adds immersionHome building and decoration is uniqueChallengingEpicArena battles

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  1. Swords and Sandals 2 Redux

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Top pick for Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    The world's favourite gladiator game has returned, bigger and more action packed than ever. Swords and Sandals 2: Emperor's Reign, remastered with all new graphics, music and powerful new skills and awesome Arena Champions Pharoah King, John the Butcher and Ultra Flavlus

    2017RPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Swords and Sandals Medieval

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Gladiator, you are now a knight! The greatest gladiator series in the world, Swords and Sandals, has just gone medieval! Swords and Sandals moves into the middle ages in this action packed, turn-based combat RPG.

    2017AdventureRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Third-strongest match for Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North is a gripping, tactical RPG that lets you build a powerful band of adventurers and partake in a grand adventure.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Heroes of Steel RPG

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Ranked #4 for Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.

    2014StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Robothorium

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Ranked #5 for Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Robothorium is a cyberpunk dungeon crawler with turn-based fights, where all your choices will have a direct impact on your revolution against Humankind. Deep Strategy, Crafting, Party Based management, Talents and so much more in this roguelike!

    2019StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Crown Trick

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Ranked #6 for Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Enter a labyrinth that moves as you move, where mastering the elements is key to defeating enemies and uncovering the mysteries of this underground world. With a new experience awaiting every time you enter the dungeon, let the power bestowed by the crown guide you in this challenging adventure!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Lord of the Dark Castle

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Ranked #7 for Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Lord of the Dark Castle is a casual turn-based retro style roguelike dungeon crawler with elements of strategy. Randomized levels, lots of skills without dependencies and lots of spells to cast. Challenging Monster AI - play it smart or die. Remember: Death is Permanent!

    2015ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Black Book

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    “Black Book” is a dark RPG Adventure, based on Slavic myths, in which you play as a young sorceress. Fight evil forces in card-based battles and explore the world, where humans live alongside mythological creatures.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Swords and Sandals 2 Redux

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Reviewers of Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    The world's favourite gladiator game has returned, bigger and more action packed than ever. Swords and Sandals 2: Emperor's Reign, remastered with all new graphics, music and powerful new skills and awesome Arena Champions Pharoah King, John the Butcher and Ultra Flavlus

    2017RPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Swords and Sandals Immortals

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Reviewers of Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Gladiator! Grab your sword, equip your sandals and take on the world in multiplayer Swords and Sandals! Brutal turn-based combat where gladiators can lose limbs, wield guitars and yell so loudly enemy heads will fall off. This is the most fun you'll ever have in the arena!

    2023StrategyRPG13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Swords and Sandals 3 Redux

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Reviewers of Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    A legend returns! The beloved classic Swords and Sandals 3 is back, re-forged in glory! Step back into the Gladiae Ultratus once more and prepare to take on the greatest gladiators in all Brandor. It's the hardest, most metal gladiator game ever made.

    2025StrategyRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~79% under Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Sally Face - Episode One

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.

    2016IndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  4. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Whiskeybarrel Studios

Other recommendable Steam games by Whiskeybarrel Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Swords and Sandals Classic Collection

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Whiskeybarrel Studios, the studio behind Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition. Shares Adventure and RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    "Gladiator, gladiator, gladiator, Swords and Sandals, Gladiatorrrrr!"You grew up playing the legendary Swords and Sandals turn based combat game series. These games have been played over half a billion times. Swords and Sandals is nostalgia, Swords and Sandals is life.

    2019ActionStrategyAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Swords and Sandals Immortals

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Another title from Whiskeybarrel Studios, the studio behind Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition. Shares RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Gladiator! Grab your sword, equip your sandals and take on the world in multiplayer Swords and Sandals! Brutal turn-based combat where gladiators can lose limbs, wield guitars and yell so loudly enemy heads will fall off. This is the most fun you'll ever have in the arena!

    2023StrategyRPG13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Swords and Sandals 2 Redux

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Another title from Whiskeybarrel Studios, the studio behind Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition. Shares RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    The world's favourite gladiator game has returned, bigger and more action packed than ever. Swords and Sandals 2: Emperor's Reign, remastered with all new graphics, music and powerful new skills and awesome Arena Champions Pharoah King, John the Butcher and Ultra Flavlus

    2017RPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Swords and Sandals 3 Redux

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Another title from Whiskeybarrel Studios, the studio behind Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition. Shares RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    A legend returns! The beloved classic Swords and Sandals 3 is back, re-forged in glory! Step back into the Gladiae Ultratus once more and prepare to take on the greatest gladiators in all Brandor. It's the hardest, most metal gladiator game ever made.

    2025StrategyRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Swords and Sandals Crusader Redux

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Another title from Whiskeybarrel Studios, the studio behind Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition. Shares Adventure and RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    The world of Swords and Sandals is at war! Join the Crusade against Emperor Antares! For the first time since 2007, the beloved Swords and Sandals Crusader returns, reforged from the ground up. Fast paced, addictive tactical warfare is back and better than ever!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Swords and Sandals Medieval

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Whiskeybarrel Studios, the studio behind Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition. Shares Adventure and RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Gladiator, you are now a knight! The greatest gladiator series in the world, Swords and Sandals, has just gone medieval! Swords and Sandals moves into the middle ages in this action packed, turn-based combat RPG.

    2017AdventureRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Swords and Sandals Pirates

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    Another title from Whiskeybarrel Studios, the studio behind Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition. Shares Adventure and RPG with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    You have been a knight. You have been a gladiator. Now for the first time in Swords and Sandals, you are a PIRATE! Embark upon the grandest adventure of all in Swords and Sandals Pirates, the latest epic chapter in the hugely popular RPG series!

    2018StrategyAdventureRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Swords and Sandals Spartacus

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Whiskeybarrel Studios, the studio behind Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition. Shares Adventure with Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition.

    The latest addition to the Swords and Sandals family is an all new combat platformer based on the life of the legendary gladiator Spartacus. Take up the sword of the great man and do battle with the might of the Roman Republic.

    2019ActionAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition

Does Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition run on Steam Deck?
Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition cost?
Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition are Swords and Sandals 2 Redux, Swords and Sandals Medieval, Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North.
Who developed Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition?
Swords and Sandals 5 Redux: Maximus Edition was developed by Whiskeybarrel Studios and published by eGames.com.

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