
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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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.

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

Glory Survivor
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.
A third person gladiator fighting game, in which you defeat waves of enemies to claim victory
Why similar: Rome 64.5% ★, Swordplay 19.3%, Action 14.5%, Indie 1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
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 56.4% ★, Swordplay 13.5%, Action 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Violent 5.5%
Knock down your opponents in the arena, sever their limbs and declare your victory!
Why similar: Rome 51.2% ★, Swordplay 24.9%, Historical 12.3%, Action 6.8%, Violent 3.9%
Slay your way through brutal Roman colosseums in Gods of the Arena: Blood & Sand, a fast-paced 2.5D roguelite brawler. Master diverse fighting styles, claim divine blessings from the Olympian pantheon, win the crowd's favor, and defeat titanic champions to earn your ultimate freedom: The Rudis.
Why similar: Rome 48.2% ★, Action 18.8%, Historical 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, 2D 6.3%
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 68.1% ★, Roguelike 14.2%, Violent 4.8%, Roguelite 4.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.4%
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Why similar: Rome 47.6% ★, Swordplay 24.8%, Violent 9.6%, Historical 9%, Action 7%
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Why similar: Rome 66.5% ★, Historical 18.5%, Action 7.8%, Resource Management 4.7%, Indie 1.9%
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Why similar: Rome 53.7% ★, Swordplay 26.6%, Violent 9.1%, Action 8.3%, Indie 1.4%
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Why similar: Rome 62.4% ★, Violent 13.1%, Action 10.8%, Historical 10.6%, Indie 2.2%
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Why similar: Rome 58.8% ★, Historical 16.6%, Roguelike 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Roguelite 4.8%
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Why similar: Rome 78.2% ★, Historical 13.8%, Action 7.2%, Indie 0.8%
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 80.5% ★, Historical 13.3%, Violent 5.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
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Why similar: Rome 82.5% ★, Resource Management 11.6%, 2D 4.9%, Singleplayer 1%
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Why similar: Rome 66.3% ★, Historical 11.7%, Action 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8%, 2D 3.9%
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Why similar: Rome 53.4% ★, Roguelike 18.7%, Deckbuilding 13.5%, Roguelite 8.6%, Resource Management 4%
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 38.6% ★, Swordplay 21.9%, Action 16.9%, Historical 15.2%, Violent 6.8%
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Why similar: Rome 73.2% ★, Historical 19.1%, Resource Management 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.6%
The Ultimate Gladiator Simulator. Fight & strategize through spectacles and arenas. Rise from slave to Champion and earn your freedom or... die trying. This Gladiator RPG Roguelite features in-depth career management and unique physics simulated combat. Those who are about to die, I salute you!
Why similar: Rome 44.8% ★, Swordplay 24.6%, Historical 13.5%, Action 8.5%, Roguelite 7.4%
Unforgiving boss fights. Gory pixels. Glorious fast-paced gladiatorial action-combat. Analyze your opponents weakness, adapt your strategy and colour the sands with the blood of your enemies.
Why similar: Rome 56.1% ★, Historical 14.8%, Violent 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Action 6.9%
44 BC. Caesar, the dictator of Rome, discovers that the threat of conspiracy comes from the people closest to him. Can you resist the impending danger and rewrite history?
Why similar: Rome 52.5% ★, Roguelike 14.6%, Historical 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Roguelite 5.7%
ArtFormer: Ancient Stories is a story-driven cinematic platformer with RPG elements. This Indie game project consists of four challenging story chapters each with a unique hero, varying gameplay, and original art-style.
Why similar: Rome 62.6% ★, Historical 19.7%, Action 10.1%, 2D 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
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 64% ★, Historical 14.9%, Resource Management 9.1%, Violent 7.5%, 2D 3.9%
Gladiators of Roma Revixit is a unique, story-driven roguelike, set in world in which, after the nuclear fallout, a new Rome and thus a new colosseum rises from the radioactive-ashes. Rise the ranks, enjoy the celebrity of being a Gladiator, and make decisions that impact the story.
Why similar: Rome 62.4% ★, Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 7.3%, Action 4.8%, 2D 4.6%
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Why similar: Rome 74% ★, Historical 20.3%, 2D 3.8%, Indie 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Is basic a classic "Snake" in reverse! You are a gladiator in an arena to die with a giant worm chasing you that grows as you get points. Run, dodge, collect points, power-ups and make combos to get the highest score while staying alive.
Why similar: Rome 73.2% ★, Action 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, 2D 6.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%
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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 56.9% ★, Swordplay 24.5%, Historical 14.2%, Action 3.7%, Singleplayer 0.7%
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Why similar: Rome 68.2% ★, Action 13.5%, Historical 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 3.5%, 2D 3.1%
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Why similar: Rome 53.3% ★, Roguelike 17.8%, Action 8.5%, Roguelite 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
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Why similar: Swordplay 32.2%, Violent 16%, Historical 15.9%, Roguelike 13.8%, Action 12%
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Why similar: Rome 71.2% ★, Historical 13.8%, Roguelite 7.9%, Action 6.9%, Singleplayer 0.2%
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Why similar: Rome 81.4% ★, Historical 17.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
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Why similar: Roguelike 28.9%, Deckbuilding 22.3%, Action 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Roguelite 11.4%
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 76.7% ★, Historical 15.5%, Violent 6.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
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Why similar: Deckbuilding 25.6%, Roguelike 21.1%, Action 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Roguelite 13.1%
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Why similar: Rome 69.5% ★, Historical 16.7%, Action 11%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Multiplayer Romans - Rome is under attack, grab Your sword and go get 'em! (Multiplayer or Single Player)
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Why similar: Rome 78.2% ★, Historical 21.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
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Why similar: Rome 68.5% ★, Historical 19%, Action 8.1%, Resource Management 4.4%
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Why similar: Swordplay 34.3%, Action 23%, Historical 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, 2D 6.6%
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Why similar: Rome 57.1% ★, Roguelike 17.2%, Historical 14.5%, Action 8.1%, Indie 1.8%
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Why similar: Rome 69.3% ★, Historical 19.2%, Resource Management 10.7%, Singleplayer 0.7%
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Why similar: Rome 47.3% ★, Swordplay 23%, Historical 12.4%, Deckbuilding 9.6%, Action 6.8%
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Why similar: Roguelike 38%, Action 29.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, 2D 9.8%, Roguelite 3.9%
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Why similar: Swordplay 44.6%, Roguelike 31.6%, Roguelite 9.2%, Action 8.4%, 2D 3.3%
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Why similar: Rome 63.4% ★, Historical 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Action 7%, 2D 4.2%
A chain-reaction deck-building game in which you build the perfect combo machine to achieve the highest-scoring explosion chains.
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Why similar: Roguelike 51%, Pixel Graphics 21.8%, Action 11.9%, 2D 9.9%, Singleplayer 2.7%
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Why similar: Rome 77.5% ★, Historical 22%, Singleplayer 0.6%
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Why similar: Rome 63.5% ★, Historical 17.5%, Violent 11.5%, Action 6.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
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Why similar: Rome 63.2% ★, Roguelike 18.7%, Roguelite 8%, Action 7.9%, Indie 1.2%
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Why similar: Rome 71.9% ★, Action 12%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, 2D 6.7%, Indie 1.3%