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2019PC, Steam Deck playable87 % positive14.79 €

You build your robot squad's behavior with a visual logic editor and then watch it fight automated arena battles on its own. The appeal lies in tinkering, testing and refining your strategy, including against other players online.

  • Tactical depth
  • A party of several characters
  • Deep systems to master
  • Sci-fi setting

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In short: Games like Gladiabots

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Gladiabots special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Mechabellum

86 %Match

2024PC, Steam Deck playable83 % positive14.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Gladiabots: tactical depth, a sci-fi setting and complex systems to tinker with.

A mech auto-battler where you buy, upgrade and position units between rounds, then watch the fight play out automatically. The appeal lies in reading and countering your opponent's army composition across 1v1, 2v2, free-for-all and Survival modes.

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Istrolid

A party of several characters

A real-time space strategy game where you assemble your own ships from a huge set of parts and build a custom fleet. The appeal lies in design tinkering and pitting your fleet against other players.

Frozen Synapse

A party of several characters

Frozen Synapse is a tactical strategy game where you plan your squad's orders and both sides execute their turns simultaneously. You predict enemy moves in a sleek neon-minimal look, making every round a tense, puzzle-like duel of wits.

Frozen Cortex

A party of several characters

A tactical futuresport game where both sides plan their moves simultaneously and then watch them play out. Randomly generated arenas and outguessing your opponent make for tense, brainy duels.

Legion TD 2

Co-op or multiplayer

A tower defense strategy game where you place units during a build phase and they fight automatically against waves of enemies. You also send fighters at the rival king, playing in teams or head-to-head, with lots of planning, prediction and coordination.

Gratuitous Space Battles

Gameplay comes before story

You design your fleet and deploy it before the fight, then watch the battle play out automatically. The appeal is in clever ship builds and formations, with no story or resource management to get in the way.

Boid

Co-op or multiplayer

You command units in this class-based multiplayer RTS, evolving your life form and fighting for control of the map's bases. Its appeal lies in weighing tactical class choices against human opponents.

DropZone

Tactical depth

A competitive sci-fi real-time strategy game where you command a squad of three combat mechs in fast 15-minute duels. Skills and loadouts take priority over base building.

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