Choose We Who Are About To Die
Choose We Who Are About To Die if you want a Strategy experience. 6,583 Steam reviews back the pick.
We Who Are About To Die vs Gladiator: about to die
We Who Are About To Die and Gladiator: about to die both land in Action, Indie, Simulation 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, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Gladiator: about to die (2021) is 1 year older than We Who Are About To Die (2022). We Who Are About To Die scores higher on Steam reviews (88.7% positive) than Gladiator: about to die (45.5% positive). 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 Gladiator: about to die
Choose Gladiator: about to die if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Gladiator: about to die launched in 2021.
Both We Who Are About To Die and Gladiator: about to die sit in Action, Indie, and Simulation 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
 We Who Are About To Die |  Gladiator: about to die | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 21.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.7% positive (6,583 reviews) | 45.5% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Jordy Lakiere | Pabstein Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Gladiator: about to die (2021) is 1 year older than We Who Are About To Die (2022).
- We Who Are About To Die scores higher on Steam reviews (88.7% positive) than Gladiator: about to die (45.5% positive).
- Gladiator: about to die is currently ~9% cheaper on Steam than We Who Are About To Die (19.99 USD vs. 21.99 USD).
- We Who Are About To Die is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Gladiator: about to die has no Deck rating yet.
We Who Are About To Die vs Gladiator: about to die — FAQ
- Should I play We Who Are About To Die or Gladiator: about to die first?
- If you want chronology, Gladiator: about to die (2021) came out before We Who Are About To Die (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 We Who Are About To Die and Gladiator: about to die similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Simulation 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.
- Does We Who Are About To Die run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — We Who Are About To Die is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Gladiator: about to die doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.