# Games like Gladiator Command

> The closest matches to Gladiator Command: Never Second in Rome, Age of Gladiators, We Who Are About To Die, Gladiator Manager, and Bloodgrounds. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Never Second in Rome](https://imho.run/games/3169580/never-second-in-rome) — Shares permadeath and turn based combat with Gladiator Command. 439 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3169580/)
2. [Age of Gladiators](https://imho.run/games/442500/age-of-gladiators) — Shares resource management with Gladiator Command. 467 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/442500/)
3. [We Who Are About To Die](https://imho.run/games/973230/we-who-are-about-to-die) — Shares permadeath and resource management with Gladiator Command. 6,583 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/973230/)
4. [Gladiator Manager](https://imho.run/games/1251970/gladiator-manager) — Shares roster management with Gladiator Command. 93 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1251970/)
5. [Bloodgrounds](https://imho.run/games/2507820/bloodgrounds) — Shares class specialization and permadeath with Gladiator Command. 227 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2507820/)
6. [Gladiator Guild Manager](https://imho.run/games/1043260/gladiator-guild-manager) — Also Auto Battler, like Gladiator Command. 1,563 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1043260/)
7. [Private Military Manager: Tactical Auto Battler](https://imho.run/games/2564320/private-military-manager-tactical-auto-battler) — Shares meta progression and character progression with Gladiator Command. 66 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2564320/)
8. [Gladiator School](https://imho.run/games/556860/gladiator-school) — Also Historical, like Gladiator Command. 162 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/556860/)
9. [Gods of Sand](https://imho.run/games/1431230/gods-of-sand) — Shares turn based combat with Gladiator Command. 238 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1431230/)
10. [Master of Command](https://imho.run/games/2878450/master-of-command) — Shares permadeath and boss fights with Gladiator Command. 2,122 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2878450/)
11. [Warlord: Britannia](https://imho.run/games/1970980/warlord-britannia) — Also Rome and Historical, like Gladiator Command. 1,468 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1970980/)
12. [Caesar™ IV](https://imho.run/games/517810/caesar-iv) — A frequent pick in Gladiator Command players' libraries, and another Strategy. 444 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/517810/)
13. [Imperator: Rome](https://imho.run/games/859580/imperator-rome) — Also Rome and Historical, like Gladiator Command. 12,449 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/859580/)
14. [Dustland Delivery](https://imho.run/games/2943280/dustland-delivery) — Shares permadeath and turn based combat with Gladiator Command. 979 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2943280/)
15. [Dwarves: Glory, Death and Loot](https://imho.run/games/2205850/dwarves-glory-death-and-loot) — Shares crafting system and permadeath with Gladiator Command. 695 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2205850/)
16. [Mage and Monsters II](https://imho.run/games/2481640/mage-and-monsters-ii) — Shares upgrade system with Gladiator Command. 266 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2481640/)
17. [Citadelum](https://imho.run/games/2603020/citadelum) — Also Rome and Auto Battler, like Gladiator Command. 422 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2603020/)
18. [Qvadriga](https://imho.run/games/297760/qvadriga) — A frequent pick in Gladiator Command players' libraries, and another Sports. 202 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/297760/)
19. [Story of a Gladiator](https://imho.run/games/848060/story-of-a-gladiator) — A frequent pick in Gladiator Command players' libraries, and another Action. 80 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/848060/)
20. [STAR WARS Zero Company™](https://imho.run/games/2075800/star-wars-zero-company) — Shares class specialization and permadeath with Gladiator Command. 21,486 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2075800/)
21. [Dead in Antares](https://imho.run/games/2511800/dead-in-antares) — Shares turn based combat and character progression with Gladiator Command. 116 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2511800/)
22. [Full Metal Sergeant](https://imho.run/games/1698350/full-metal-sergeant) — Also Auto Battler and Historical, like Gladiator Command. 90 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1698350/)
23. [Masters of Albion](https://imho.run/games/3165650/masters-of-albion) — Shares crafting system and character progression with Gladiator Command. 364 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3165650/)
24. [A Legionary's Life](https://imho.run/games/1058430/a-legionary-s-life) — A frequent pick in Gladiator Command players' libraries, and another RPG. 2,156 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1058430/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3845450&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3845450&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3845450&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3845450
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3845450
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Gladiator Command

A gladiator management sim. Recruit unique gladiators, train them, equip them, hire staff, manage finances, build prestige, develop traits and stat-based skills, and let real-time arena battles decide your rise.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3845450
- **Developer:** Marius Spikas
- **Publisher:** Marius Spikas
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Early Access
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, Narrated Game Menus, Playable without Timed Input
- **Released:** Mar 5, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3845450/gladiator-command)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3845450&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3845450/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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