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Games Like Gladiator: about to die

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Rome, Historical, Singleplayer, Action.

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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.

Reviews: Mixed — 48% — of 21 reviews
Released: 2021-11-25
Developer: Pabstein Games
Genres: Action, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchMostly Negative36% of 33 reviews2022
    Dev: Whoisthis
    Windows

    Knock down your opponents in the arena, sever their limbs and declare your victory!

    Why similar: Rome 46.2%, Swordplay 15%, Historical 14.2%, Action RPG 13.7%, Realistic 5.6%

  2. #2 Forum Mortuorum
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Vittoria Games
    Windows · Linux

    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 54.8%, Historical 14.1%, Management 13.3%, Simulation 4.9%, Character Customization 4.6%

  3. #3 Gladiators of Citadelum
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Abylight BarcelonaPub: Abylight Studios
    Windows

    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 62.9%, Historical 13.2%, Management 6.1%, Character Customization 5.9%, Simulation 4.6%

  4. #4 Imperionis
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MrArcivorum
    Windows

    Imperionis is a tactical RPG about a Roman commander and his century. Develop troops, camp and doctrines, then watch them perform in autobattles. Disable autobattle at any time to command the century and fight the commander’s personal encounters manually.

    Why similar: Rome 61.5%, Historical 17.1%, RPG 8.2%, Management 7.1%, Simulation 5%

  5. #5 Pax Augusta
    94% matchMixed70% of 652 reviews2025
    Dev: Roger GassmannPub: Senatis
    Windows

    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 57.9%, Historical 19.3%, Simulation 8.8%, Management 8.6%, Realistic 4%

  6. #6 Dominus Gladiatus
    93% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Brain Seal LtdPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows

    Dominus Gladiatus is a brutal gladiator management simulator where you recruit, train and equip gladiators and make life or death decisions throughout a deadly 160-day tournament against rival Domini.

    Why similar: Rome 51.8%, Historical 15.6%, Management 15.5%, Simulation 5.4%, Character Customization 4.5%

  7. #7 Baphomet
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mélancolie DiaboliquePub: Mélancolie DIabolique
    Windows

    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: Souls-like 22.9%, Historical 21.5%, Swordplay 16.5%, Action RPG 16.2%, Third Person 8.5%

  8. #8 Victor
    93% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Dávid Messercola
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Rome 69%, Swordplay 13.8%, Third Person 9.2%, 3D 3.5%, Combat 2.4%

  9. #9 CRIXUS: Life of free Gladiator
    91% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Waseku
    Windows

    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 46.9%, Historical 14.9%, Swordplay 13.4%, Management 11.7%, Simulation 5%

  10. #10 Ludus
    91% matchMixed69% of 882 reviews2020
    Dev: Cheesecake Dev
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%

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

    Why similar: Rome 57.1%, Historical 12.3%, Management 10.7%, Simulation 8.2%, RPG 7.2%

  11. #11 The Last Roman Village 2
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Twin Stone Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 61.6%, Third Person 10.4%, Action RPG 10%, RPG 5.8%, Realistic 4.8%

  12. #12 Museum of War
    90% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
    Dev: INSY Games
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Historical 29.2%, Action RPG 25.3%, Swordplay 20.3%, Third Person 11.9%, Character Customization 8.6%

  13. #13 We are Legion: Rome
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Titanite Games S.A.
    Windows

    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 51.6%, Historical 18.1%, Action RPG 15%, Realistic 6.7%, 3D 2.5%

  14. #14 Gladiators: Survival in Rome
    87% matchMixed65% of 453 reviews2025
    Dev: Colossi Games
    Windows

    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 56.5%, Historical 19.9%, Action RPG 15.5%, RPG 4.7%, Combat 2%

  15. #15 Age of Gladiators II: Rome
    88% matchMixed68% of 280 reviews2018
    Dev: Creative Storm Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Age of Gladiators II: Rome 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. Build your story. Build your empire.

    Why similar: Rome 57.4%, Management 14.7%, Historical 9.9%, RPG 6.4%, Swordplay 5.7%

  16. #16 Gladiator Rumble
    86% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Razvan Serban
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Rome 63%, Swordplay 16.1%, Simulation 12.3%, 3D 4.1%, Combat 2.9%

  17. #17 Asterigos: Curse of the Stars
    86% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,489 reviews2022
    Dev: Acme GamestudioPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Embark on a journey full of danger in this action RPG, inspired by Greek and Roman mythologies. Explore the breathtaking city of Aphes and forge your way through legions of unique foes and mythical bosses to discover the truth behind the city’s curse.

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  18. #18 Glory of the Colosseum
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Game Mechanix
    Windows

    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?

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  19. #19 Lords & Blades
    84% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Sentinel Studios
    Windows

    Embark on an epic journey in the mystical realm of Eswaydan, a breathtaking valley nestled within the majestic Thuyr Kingdom. Surrounded by towering, snow-capped peaks, Eswaydan is a land shrouded in mystery and magic. Fight your way through hordes of undead and demons, and free Eswaydan of Evil!

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  20. #20 Invictvs
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: buno15
    Windows

    Lose and you die. Keep winning, and one day you might be free. A roguelite about living as a gladiator slave. Every technique has its own action input — combine four fighting styles, skill trees, and gear to carve your way through a run.

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  21. #21 Res Publica
    82% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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  22. #22 Rise of the Ronin
    81% matchMixed63% of 10,980 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 18.4 hrsMean: 35.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    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."

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  23. #23 Aconitum
    82% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Conceptual Cage
    Windows

    This is a sword fighting game in which you look at your enemy's data, mark them, and then fight them one-on-one.

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  24. #24 Gladiator Command
    80% matchVery Positive96% of 229 reviews2026
    Dev: Marius Spikas
    Windows

    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.

    Why similar: Rome 51.1%, Management 22.8%, Historical 14.1%, Simulation 8.8%, Combat 2.2%

  25. #25 Never Second in Rome
    79% matchVery Positive81% of 620 reviews2026
    Dev: Alessandro Roberti
    Windows

    Never Second in Rome is a turn-based historical game with RPG and management elements. You are a Roman centurion in the army of Julius Caesar. You will control both your character and the unit under his command.

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  26. #26 Alea Jacta Est
    83% matchMostly Positive72% of 137 reviews2014
    Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    “ALEA JACTA EST” (The Die is Cast) is what Caesar said as he crossed the Rubicon River when he learned that the Senate had removed him from his command. Crossing that small Italian river was equivalent to disobeying Rome’s orders and entering into open rebellion in this historical turn-based strategy wargame .

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  27. #27 yebushou:defeat pirates
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  28. #28 Koryos : Sons Of Mars
    79% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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  29. #29 Arcana Roma
    78% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Frostbloom Games
    Windows

    Arcana Roma is a third-person/top-down action-adventure strategy game in which you command a Roman officer and his legion with the goal of reclaiming your homeland from barbarian invaders.

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  30. #30 Empire City Simulator
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    Windows

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  31. #31 ENDRAGON
    76% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

    ENDRAGON is an action RPG in which Mars, a former hero, and Luna, a modern sorceress, travel together to defeat a great evil that has risen from the dead.

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  32. #32 Warlord: Britannia
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 1,937 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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    Why similar: Rome 69.3%, Historical 24.4%, Combat 2.4%, 3D 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  33. #33 Age of Gladiators
    77% matchMostly Positive78% of 768 reviews2016
    Dev: Creative Storm Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    "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.

    Why similar: Rome 52.1%, Historical 16.7%, Management 16.7%, Simulation 6.4%, RPG 6.3%

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    75% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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  35. #35 Shieldwall
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 7,391 reviews2023
    Dev: Nezon Production
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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.

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    75% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

    Quest Slayer, is a hunter-like, challenging you to a fight magical beasts and explore various regions. Master a arsenal of weapons, and gather resources to build and upgrade your gear.

    Why similar: Souls-like 30.5%, Action RPG 25.8%, RPG 15.2%, Third Person 10.7%, Character Customization 6.1%

  37. #37 Grand Ages: Rome
    77% matchMostly Positive75% of 814 reviews2009
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    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    As Governor of a Roman Province in the time-honoured Roman Empire, its fortune very much lies in your hands. Choose one of five Roman noble families such as Caesar’s Julii with different abilities to accomplish the comprehensive missions.

    Why similar: Rome 67.1%, Historical 24.2%, Simulation 7.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  38. #38 Multiplayer Romans
    74% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Archor WrightPub: Archor Games
    Windows

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    Why similar: Rome 68.2%, Action RPG 24.8%, 3D 4.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%, Action 1.2%

  39. #39 Rome: Nightmares of Empire
    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Hubert G
    Windows

    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 63.5%, Historical 14.2%, Action RPG 14%, RPG 6.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  40. #40 Rudra: A Tale of Time
    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 25 reviews2023
    Dev: Third Eye Interactive
    Windows

    Rudra: A Tale of Time is an action RPG inspired by Hindu scriptures. Embark on a journey of self-discovery by unlocking chakras and using mantras to save the universe from the forces of evil. Are you ready to unleash your inner warrior and restore balance to the universe?

    Why similar: Souls-like 22.8%, Historical 20%, Action RPG 17.6%, Swordplay 16.9%, Third Person 7.6%

  41. #41 Empire of Lust 🏛
    71% matchMixed69% of 257 reviews2025
    Dev: Carnality INCPub: Taboo Tales 💘
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 59.9%, Historical 21.1%, Realistic 7.6%, RPG 7%, 3D 3.3%

  42. #42 ALAA-MOGUS MUST DIE
    71% matchVery Positive98% of 366 reviews2024
    Dev: MonsterAttackPub: MonsterAttack
    Windows

    This is a historical action game from 3rd person based on Yakut mythology. Alaa-Mogus the devil has come to seize our land! Uraankhai Sakha, let's take up our weapons and drive him back to the dungeon! Uruy-Aikhal!

    Why similar: Souls-like 27.4%, Historical 24.9%, Action RPG 14.6%, Third Person 12.9%, Realistic 7.6%

  43. #43 Portilus - Civitas Sanguinis
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VIWESA GAMES
    Windows

    Enter the world of a gladiator where only the strongest survive. Rise from an unknown fighter to a legend in this RPG. Master skills, weapons, and strategic turn-based combat. Manage fatigue, armor, and risk permanent death. Earn points after each session to grow stronger in your next life

    Why similar: Rome 77.8%, RPG 9.8%, Simulation 8.9%, Perma Death 1.7%, Violent 1.2%

  44. #44 YOKAI RETURN
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Kiyomori
    Windows

    This is a Souls-like action game. You fight by switching between characters equipped with different weapons. You can balance your character build with your desire to use a variety of weapons.

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Andrei Hliban
    Windows

    A deep management strategy sim blending political intrigue and character-driven narrative. Acquire and train gladiators with unique backstories and skills, manage your ludus from resources to staff, and navigate a world of political maneuvering and sabotage. Every choice leads to glory or ruin.

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  46. #46 Gallic Wars: Violens Annalis
    73% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2020
    Dev: 白新社
    Windows · Mac

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

    Why similar: Rome 69.4%, Historical 24.2%, Simulation 5.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  47. #47 Spartacus Blood Arena
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: survival player
    Windows

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  48. #48 Summa Expeditionis
    68% matchMostly Positive71% of 323 reviews2026
    Dev: Lobico GamesPub: Megalevel
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  49. #49 Gods of Sand
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 739 reviews2026
    Dev: Achenar Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Train gladiators. Manage a ludus. Fight in the arenas. Conquer the tower. Gods of Sand is a gladiator manager with intense turn-based combat, inspired by the Swords and Sandals series, in a dark and unforgiving setting.

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  50. #50 Historia Realis: Rome
    70% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Be a Roman in this grand strategy game with deep historical realism. Serve in the legions, run for political office, get married and educate your heirs. Make friends, outwit rivals and seduce lovers as thousands of other characters live out their own tragedies and triumphs!

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  51. #51 We Who Are About To Die
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 8,327 reviews2022
    Dev: Jordy Lakiere
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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!

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  52. #52 Bust Buddies
    68% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2026
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    Windows

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  53. #53 A Legionary's Life
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 2,491 reviews2019
    Dev: Alessandro Roberti
    Windows
    Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A Legionary's Life lets you play as a Roman soldier during the years of the Second Punic War and beyond. Rise up through the ranks and win prestigious awards or just focus on making it home in one piece; it's up to you.

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  54. #54 Dunes of Valor
    70% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Conceptual Cage
    Windows

    You will fight in an open field in the desert, switching to AI control depending on the situation.

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  55. #55 Imperator: Rome
    69% matchMixed66% of 26,881 reviews2019
    Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 37.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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  56. #56 Legacy of the Gladiators
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Victory Lap Creative LLC
    Windows

    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.

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  57. #57 Sons of the Arena: Pollice Verso
    67% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Ruby Coconut
    Windows

    Train gladiators. Manage your ludus. Send them to the sand to fight, win, and bleed. Turn-based hex tactics where stamina, formations, and four classes — Swordsman, Spearman, Archer, Mace Fighter — decide every match. Permadeath makes every loss final.

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  58. #58 Shadows of Glory
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Neutrino Gaming
    Windows

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

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  59. #59 ANCIENT RUS VS LIZARDS
    66% matchMixed60% of 63 reviews2023
    Dev: Performance Artist Games
    Windows

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  60. #60 Vanakan 405
    65% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Erik KhachatryanPub: IE Erik Khachatryan
    Windows

    It is the Golden Age of Armenia, the letters have been invented and the Bible is being translated by Mesrop Mashtots. Ohan of Van finds himself on a journey which brings him to the unknown land filled with mystery, where the monastery is his only sanctuary.

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