Games Like Gladia

Travel to the ancient roman world and experience thrilling gladiator fights. Buy new arenas, train and take care of your gladiators and manage your fighting events to entertain the audience with the most exciting spectacles.

Why similar: Rome 46.1% ★, Swordplay 14.9% ★, Historical 14.3%, Action RPG 13.7%, Realistic 5.6%

Fight for freedom through intense, tactical battles, crafted with the expertise of archaeology departments and reenactors from Rome, Capua, and Pompeii. Prepare for glory. Prepare for blood!!!!

Why similar: Rome 41% ★, Swordplay 25.1% ★, Spectacle fighter 17.5% ★, Violent 4.4%, Gore 3.6%

A third person gladiator fighting game, in which you defeat waves of enemies to claim victory

Why similar: Rome 63.1% ★, Swordplay 23.4% ★, Action 6.5%, 3D 4.9%, Combat 1.2%

Fight & strategize your way through spectacles and arenas -- rise from lowly slave to Grand Champion and earn your freedom. Or... die trying. This Gladiator RPG Roguelite features in-depth career management and a unique physics simulated combat system. To those who are about to die, I salute you!

Why similar: Rome 39.5% ★, Swordplay 22.5% ★, Historical 11.8%, Physics 7.8%, Realistic 7.2%

In We are Legion: Rome you play the role of Cassius a Roman legionnaire plagued by nightmares of war. Take part in this action-adventure game and fight in brutal battles to experience the impact war may have on a soldier.

Why similar: Rome 45.6% ★, Historical 14%, Action RPG 13.3%, Realistic 8.2%, Gore 5.6%

Gladius is an immersive VR sword fighting game set in ancient Rome. As a gladiator, you will choose your weapons, train against different enemies, and finally fight for your freedom in an epic battle against the mightiest warriors and mythical creatures of the time. Win the crowd and you will win your freedom.

Why similar: Rome 44.5% ★, Swordplay 28.6% ★, Historical 9.3%, Gore 6.2%, Violent 5.7%

"A Whisper of Fall: Jinyiwei" is an ARPG set in the Ming Dynasty. Play as a Jinyiwei (Imperial Guard) with martial art, lightness skill and the unique deduction ability, across shifting timelines and sandbox levels to weave the destiny of yourself and the dynasty.

Why similar: Spectacle fighter 25.7% ★, Swordplay 23.8% ★, Action RPG 17.2%, Historical 11%, Realistic 8.7%

Gladiators: Survival in Rome is an Action RPG with casual survival game mechanics and active city building. You'll experience a new type of survival game with quests & dungeons, continuous progression, seasonal events and lots of spear poking.

Why similar: Rome 53.2% ★, Historical 16.4%, Action RPG 14.7%, Survival 10.7%, Action 2.9%

An all-new entry in the Onimusha series! Coming in 2026.

Why similar: Swordplay 31% ★, Spectacle fighter 25.7% ★, Action RPG 19.5%, Action 6.9%, Realistic 5.3%

Join the epic battle in an arena filled with gladiators and test your skills in a game where every move can lead to glory or downfall. Collect achievements, refine your strategies, and become a legend in the endless fight for survival and recognition!

Why similar: Rome 32.5% ★, Swordplay 22.7% ★, Historical 14.3%, Realistic 10.3%, Action 6.6%

Multiplayer Romans - Rome is under attack, grab Your sword and go get 'em! (Multiplayer or Single Player)

Why similar: Rome 61.9% ★, Action RPG 22.6%, Action 8.1%, 3D 6.2%, Indie 1.1%

Train and upgrade gladiators, navigate dynamic narratives, and rise to power among rival houses in Ancient Rome. Build your Ludus, manage gladiators from the sidelines, or take direct control in the arena to shape their fates.

Why similar: Rome 55.8% ★, Spectacle fighter 27% ★, Historical 8.7%, Action 5.2%, RPG 1.6%

Samurai Sword Stage is a cool and simple samurai action game. Kill 100 enemies with your stylish swordsmanship.

Why similar: Swordplay 45.6% ★, Spectacle fighter 30.7% ★, Historical 13.4%, Action 5.6%, Violent 3.8%

Where your audience transforms into fierce gladiators, ready to fight for glory in the ultimate Twitch-integrated battle simulator.

Why similar: Rome 61.8% ★, Swordplay 29.3% ★, 3D 6.2%, Combat 1.5%, Indie 1.2%

Welcome to Smerch Battle Arena! This is a fast-paced medieval fighting game where every match decides your fate. Choose your weapon, become a gladiator, and fight for your freedom. Every battle is a survival test, and victory brings valuable rewards.

Why similar: Swordplay 35.5% ★, Rome 30.3% ★, Survival 10.8%, Nudity 7.1%, Gore 5.9%

Rise through Roman high society using charm, cunning, and carnal delight. Build a harem, throw decadent feasts, seduce the elite — and turn lust into power. In a world of pleasure and betrayal, will you conquer... or be conquered?

Why similar: Rome 48.4% ★, Historical 15%, Nudity 11.6%, Sexual Content 10.9%, Realistic 8.6%

Rome: Nightmares of Empire is an Action game with RPG elements, charming pixel graphics and interesting mechanics. Defeat your opponents, acquire and create equipment, improve your skills to face the great threat, rise up, hero and save Rome !

Why similar: Rome 58.6% ★, Action RPG 13%, Survival 11.5%, Historical 11.5%, Action 3.9%

Goofy Ragdolls and Physics Simulated duels that will challenge your tactics. Customise & Upgrade your Gladiator, dismember opponents in the arena and climb the Leaderboard. All for free!

Why similar: Rome 51.6% ★, Swordplay 21.4% ★, Physics 10.6%, Gore 6.7%, Violent 3.7%

Build the best ludus in the world! and survive in ancient Rome.

Why similar: Rome 61.1% ★, Historical 11.9%, Violent 8.5%, Gore 8.3%, Action 5.1%

Rise of a Legend is a third-person action RPG that immerses you in the ruthless era of gladiatorial combat. Engage in rich single-player progression or take on challengers in online multiplayer matches. Manage your Ludus, level up your fighters, and boost your house's prestige with every victory.

Why similar: Rome 34.5% ★, Spectacle fighter 21.5% ★, Action RPG 14.4%, Historical 12.4%, Realistic 8.1%

Dark Messiah-inspired first-person melee slasher where you play as a battle mage. Combine brutal, physics-driven melee combat with devastating elemental spells and highly interactive environments, kick enemies into traps and throw objects with telekinesis.

Why similar: Swordplay 40.5% ★, Spectacle fighter 17.5% ★, Action RPG 12.7%, Physics 12.3%, Realistic 5.2%

An epic slasher that takes you back to ancient Greece. Try yourself as a Spartan, defend your king and become a legend!

Why similar: Swordplay 38.8% ★, Historical 26.4%, Action RPG 26.3%, Action 5.9%, Combat 1.5%

Lead a Roman expeditionary force into the heart of Ancient Britain! Recruit, promote, and upgrade your legionaries while constructing a series of fortified marching camps. Use Roman tactics and strategies to conquer the entire island and become Warlord!

Why similar: Rome 67.5% ★, Historical 20.8%, Action 3.6%, 3D 3.3%, First-Person 1.9%

First-person simulator, Ludus manager based in ancient Rome. Manage your gladiators and make them fight for you. Take care of their needs, farm their food, heal them, train them. Fight yourself in the arena. Win tournaments and become the most famous Ludus.

Why similar: Rome 49.6% ★, Swordplay 26.2% ★, Historical 13.8%, Physics 4.7%, 3D 3.5%

Glory Survivor is a roguelike where you choose a gladiator with unique traits. Survive waves in the arena, unlock god powers, summon creatures, and combine abilities. Every game is different; every death is glorious.

Why similar: Rome 68.4% ★, Swordplay 20.2% ★, Action 5.1%, Violent 4.2%, Combat 1%

Tales Of Glory is setting a new standard for medieval melee fights, bringing best of both worlds by combining large scale battles and full physics one vs many combat, everything packed into a 30+ hours sandbox campaign

Why similar: Swordplay 30.8% ★, Spectacle fighter 16.6% ★, Action RPG 11.4%, Historical 8.3%, Sexual Content 8.1%

Embark on an epic journey across war-torn 19th-century Japan in this open-world action RPG from Team NINJA, the veteran studio behind "Nioh" and "NINJA GAIDEN."

Why similar: Swordplay 41.2% ★, Action RPG 23.3%, Historical 16.7%, 3D 4.5%, Action 4.2%

Sword action game using physics collision

Why similar: Swordplay 46.7% ★, Historical 20.7%, Physics 10.6%, Realistic 7.1%, Action 4.4%

XIII century. Eastern Europe is torn between new beliefs and old rites. Learn about the events that will change Philip - once a kind and naive young man - and turn his path into a story of pain and bitterness.

Why similar: Swordplay 32.4% ★, Spectacle fighter 29.8% ★, Realistic 13.7%, Historical 10.8%, 3D 4.1%

SAMURAI CHALLENGE is a VR Action Game which tests your sword skills in virtual worlds resembling battlefields on which samurai fought.

Why similar: Swordplay 45.5% ★, Historical 19.6%, Spectacle fighter 19.5% ★, Realistic 7.6%, Action 6.7%

“They say nobility doesn’t work” – I beg to differ. Especially when your peasants are slacking, the estate is crumbling, and the Swedes are ready to invade. Become a true Sarmatian lord in this humor-packed game set in 17th-century Poland!

Why similar: Swordplay 45.5% ★, Action RPG 18.8%, Historical 13.6%, Realistic 9.6%, Action 5.8%

Shadows of Glory is a free-to-play online Roman Gladiator combat multiplayer game for PC.

Why similar: Rome 44.1% ★, Swordplay 25% ★, Historical 11.4%, Realistic 7.4%, Violent 4.6%

The story takes place in Ariminum - the last roman village left. After years of peaceful life, General Crassus and all the villagers will face evil forces that will try to destroy everyone and everything in their path. Defend, conquer, build or train soldiers - everything is in your hands.

Why similar: Rome 69.5% ★, Action RPG 11.3%, Realistic 7.5%, Action 3.7%, 3D 2.9%

Sculpt ridiculous marble statues with up to 8 buddies in this chaotic party game! Chisel, punch, or slam your way into questionable masterpieces guided by random prompts or your friends' terrible ideas.

Why similar: Rome 79.1% ★, Historical 15.5%, Action 3.4%, First-Person 1.3%, Indie 0.7%

The ultimate gladiator management sim. Hire and train fighters in different disciplines, defeat your rivals in the arena, climb through the ranks and, remember, give the best spectacle Rome has ever seen to survive. Blood and glory await!

Why similar: Rome 79.6% ★, Historical 14.6%, Violent 3.3%, Combat 1.4%, RPG 1%

Use swords to slash through demons in this exciting VR action adventure!

Why similar: Swordplay 41.7% ★, Spectacle fighter 36.4% ★, Action 9.6%, Gore 6.3%, Violent 6%

Pax Augusta is probably the most authentic ancient city-building simulation. Build flourishing cities and look after your citizens. Earn gold with production and trade of goods and build impressive monuments. Strengthen your influence and become a Roman emperor!

Why similar: Rome 72.1% ★, Historical 21%, Realistic 7%

Elium - Prison Escape is a skill-based swordfighting action roguelite in a medieval setting. Play in First and 3rd Person view with shooter-like controls, in a challenging and unforgiving prison environment with the main goal of finding an escape.

Why similar: Swordplay 63.6% ★, Violent 10.5%, Action RPG 9.3%, Gore 7.3%, Action 3.9%

Dive into a retro Action RPG odyssey set in ancient Rome. As Titus, hunt spectral evils in a quest for revenge. Sail the haunted Mediterranean, face mythical monsters, and unravel mysteries from beyond the veil. A storm of vengeance brews; Rome's shadows beckon you forth.

Why similar: Rome 66% ★, Action RPG 24.9%, Action 5.1%, Combat 2.5%, Indie 1%

Rebellion: The Beginning is an erotic Visual Novel made to be played by ADULTS ONLY. You'll encounter an engaging story taking place in Ancient Rome. Play along as the main character in your quest to fame and glory. Huge character cast, beautiful women, lots of nudity. We have it all.

Why similar: Rome 32% ★, Nudity 17.9%, Sexual Content 17.5%, Gore 10.3%, Violent 9.9%

Take the reins of a Roman gladiator school. Hire, equip, and train your team and invest in your facilities. Avail yourself of the unique items and rare magic offered by eclectic visitors. Manage your team wisely: once in the arena, your gladiators must fend for themselves. Glory and death!

Why similar: Rome 72.4% ★, Historical 16.3%, Violent 4.2%, Gore 4.2%, Combat 1.8%

The Japanese pirates have terrorized the Ming Dynasty for generations. You've devoted your life as a soldier to fighting them.And now you are in their turf, alone with your sword; the last soldier in pirate's land in this 3D-action game inspired by traditional Chinese ink painting landscapes.

Why similar: Swordplay 34.7% ★, Historical 20.5%, Action RPG 19.6%, Physics 10.2%, 3D 5.5%

Ludus Magnatus: Gladiator Manager Simulator is a classic management experience set in an alternate Ancient Rome. Start in Division VII with one of sixteen clubs, recruit fighters, equip them from the market, and climb the ladder through fully simulated seasons and matches.

Why similar: Rome 42.8% ★, Spectacle fighter 23.4% ★, Swordplay 17% ★, Realistic 8.7%, 3D 4.4%

Defeat the Fate and become a knight, despite your lineage. Face the world's absurdity and other knights (as well as outlaws) in tournaments to prove yourself as the noblest knight in the kingdom.

Why similar: Swordplay 39.9% ★, Historical 18.1%, Action RPG 14.8%, Realistic 12.7%, 3D 4.7%

Reclaim your destiny. Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny returns with higher resolution graphics and modernised controls to perform issen critical counter attacks and intense swordplay. Experience this dramatic revenge story set in Feudal Japan.

Why similar: Swordplay 38.5% ★, Historical 19.5%, Action RPG 18.6%, Spectacle fighter 14.2% ★, Action 4.7%

Defend the last stronghold of the Roman Empire! Build and upgrade towers, walls, and structures. Train an army of archers and legionaries to fight enemy hordes and unique bosses in this mix of strategy and tower defense.

Why similar: Rome 69.2% ★, Survival 15.8%, Historical 13.9%, Indie 1.1%

Armed and Armoured is a historical action & strategy RPG. The game dedicates to recreate the most realistic ancient sword fighting battles, with an immersive army organizing simulation system. The story background is based on the late Ming dynasty of China (late 16th Century).

Why similar: Swordplay 39.5% ★, Historical 20.8%, Action RPG 15.2%, Realistic 8.8%, 3D 4.4%

Multiplayer RTS with massive battles: full squads control, realistic unit behavior and fun.

Why similar: Rome 40.3% ★, Spectacle fighter 29.7% ★, Historical 14.2%, Realistic 7.7%, 3D 4.3%

Compete in medieval tournaments during the Crusades and prove your skill against fierce opponents. Earn "favor" to unlock new weapons, armor, and outfits. Experience a glimpse of the world of Lionhearts in this standalone test of strength.

Why similar: Swordplay 47.5% ★, Historical 19.6%, Action RPG 12.9%, Action 7.2%, Realistic 5.8%

Rebellion: Rise Of The Damned is an erotic Visual Novel made for ADULTS ONLY. You’ll following the Rebellion and be a key member in destroying the Roman Empire. Huge character cast, beautiful women, lots of nudity. We still have it all.

Why similar: Rome 30.4% ★, Nudity 19.3%, Sexual Content 16.4%, Gore 11.5%, Violent 10.4%

Londinium: AD 215 is a free roaming, narrative VR & Desktop experience with light interactivity.

Why similar: Rome 65.5% ★, Historical 19.6%, Realistic 10.3%, 3D 4.5%

A turn-based strategy game set in the "Gallic Wars". It features a simple command system and a variety of storylines.

Why similar: Rome 75.8% ★, Historical 23.1%, Indie 1.1%

“Ryse: Son of Rome” tells the story of Marius Titus, a young Roman soldier who witnesses the murder of his family at the hands of barbarian bandits, then travels with the Roman army to Britannia to seek revenge.

Why similar: Rome 69.9% ★, Historical 14.6%, Action 5.4%, Nudity 5%, Gore 4.4%

Glory of the Colosseum is a turn-based tactical strategy game set across the Roman empire. A fresh take on tactical turn based combat with minimal randomness and maximum choice. Shape gladiators from fresh recruits to legends of the arena. Will you make it to the Colosseum and win eternal glory?

Why similar: Rome 66.9% ★, Historical 19.1%, Realistic 12.2%, Indie 1.8%

Baphomet is an engaging Narrative Action RPG that plunges players into the role of a Priest battling demons. Embark on a journey to exorcise and combat these malevolent forces in diverse settings such as dungeons, villages, cemeteries, catacombs, Hell, and beyond.

Why similar: Swordplay 38.8% ★, Historical 23.9%, Action RPG 20.7%, Realistic 9%, Action 3.6%

Your Sword Is So Big is an emotional fantasy game. The detailed appearance of the character, a deep combat system and sensual animations will not let you get bored, and the beauty of the local castles and landscapes takes your breath away!

Why similar: Swordplay 35.5% ★, Spectacle fighter 25.1% ★, Nudity 13%, Sexual Content 11.9%, Action RPG 11%

Fight as a fearless knight against endless waves of monsters. Use your sword, collect power-ups, and survive the onslaught. Boost your health and speed to stay alive in this fast-paced, wave-based action game.

Why similar: Swordplay 46.5% ★, Spectacle fighter 42.8% ★, Action 10.7%

Enter the Wicked Sorceress's lair! Fight your way using magic through waves of enemies and confront the Sorceress in an epic duel. Defeated by her new master, she lets you have your way with her.

Why similar: Action RPG 28%, Realistic 12%, Sexual Content 11.4%, Nudity 11.3%, Action 11.2%

This is a VR trip into the ancient world – playing Kottabos, the all-time favorite Greek party game. Prove your skill by throwing the dregs of wine from your cup at the metal disk on the pole in front of you, or fling your drops at the little cups floating in a bowl.

Why similar: Rome 50% ★, Historical 24.1%, Physics 11.4%, Realistic 7%, 3D 5.8%

Shieldwall is a funny third-person tactical battle simulator with strategy elements. It allows you to feel like a squad leader right on the battlefield.

Why similar: Rome 67% ★, Historical 18.6%, Physics 5.5%, Action 5%, 3D 2.3%