Comparison

NinjAwesome vs Tiny Gladiators

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

NinjAwesome

Engage in a fast-paced ninja adventure with skillful swipes to navigate traps and collect coins. Battle enemies, use shuriken, and complete various ninja missions. Upgrade powers and unlock new abilities to master the art of the ninja.

Highlights
  • Skillful swipe controls
  • Hurdle perilous traps
  • Snatch bouncing coins
  • Slash wicked enemies
  • Snipe foes with shuriken
  • Upgrade Ninja Powers
  • Master Secret Missions
Features
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NinjAwesome - the best ninja game ever! Use skillful swipes to hurdle perilous traps and snatch mischievous bouncing coins! Rush through the pixellated plants, swiftly slashing wicked enemies, sniping foes with shuriken as you leap! Complete the tests of the ninja - Assassination, Infiltration, Sabotage, Espionage, and Wandering - to satisfy your destiny! - Upgrade your mystical Ninja Powers! - Collect many Deadly Shuriken! - Master 5 types of Secret Missions! - Compete in the zen-like Endless Mode! Download NinjAwesome now to join the ancient and sacred order of the ninja!

About

Tiny Gladiators

Embark on a quest for vengeance in this action RPG fighting game. Explore diverse regions, battle powerful enemies and bosses, and upgrade your character with new skills and gear. Challenge other players online or test your mettle in the high-risk Survival Tower.

Highlights
  • Action-packed fighting gameplay
  • RPG character progression
  • Explore 4 distinct regions
  • Online multiplayer battles
  • Survival Tower mode
  • Dozens of unique gear pieces
  • Leaderboards and achievements
Features
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Tiny Gladiators combines elements of action-packed fighting game and engaging RPG. Venture into 4 distinct regions, each one full of powerful enemies for you to battle. During your journey of vengeance you will have to not only defeat them, but also stand tall against intimidating bosses. Defeating them will help you get closer to your final goal and finding out what exactly happened to your father... To stand a chance against your enemies you will have to upgrade your character, learn new skills and purchase powerful gear. The game features dozens and dozens of unique pieces of weapon and armour. Discovering them and the effect they have on combat is a fun on its own - but it also lets you prepare for the biggest challenges. In addition to completing the single player story mode you can challenge other players to online battles. Bring your best items, prepare your deadliest abilities and rise in the global ranks of the best Tiny Gladiators! And if you're feeling really strong, go forth into the Survival Tower where the greatest dangers await. If you manage to survive long enough and defeat multiple enemies in a row, you stand to earn a fortune in diamonds. One entry per day is on us - but beyond that you have to put your in-game earnings on the line. It's a high risk and high reward mode tailored to the needs of the bravest players. TURN BASE MULTIPLAYER Multiplayer mode is where the real fun begins! Play with friends or with hundreds of thousands of players from around the world. Send them a challenge and show them who is the ultimate Champion! 3D TOUCH Start a Single Player, Multiplayer or Apple TV game directly from the game icon. iCLOUD SYNC Synch your progress to iCloud to continue your games on any iOS device. LOCALIZATIONS You can now play the game in 24 different languages Arabic, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish and Vietnamese Game Features: - Online Multiplayer - 3D Touch - iCloud Sync - 24 Languages available - Leaderboards and Achievements

Screenshots

NinjAwesome4 screens
Tiny Gladiators4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tiny Gladiators at every 2 weeks against NinjAwesome's every 11 months. Tiny Gladiators also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. NinjAwesome sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Tiny Gladiators sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for NinjAwesome against 4.8 for Tiny Gladiators. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.1K and 2K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 93% and 92% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NinjAwesome ships an update every 11 months, Tiny Gladiators every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
NinjAwesome versus Tiny Gladiators: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNinjAwesomeTiny Gladiators
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.1K ratings)4.8 (2K ratings)
Positive reviews92.6% of reviews — better91.6% of reviews
Number of ratings1.1K2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB224 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperGameResort LLCBoomBit, Inc.

Customer experience

NinjAwesome

All ratings1,068 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral3.4%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews727 reviews
Positive92.6%
Neutral4.1%
Negative3.3%

Tiny Gladiators

All ratings1,961 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews1,685 reviews
Positive91.6%
Neutral3.2%
Negative5.2%

User reviews

NinjAwesome

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Retro pixel art style
  • 🕹️ Simple and intuitive controls
  • 🕹️ Challenging platforming
  • 💎 Good value for free-to-play game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
  • 🕰️ Repetitive quests and levels
  • 🔒 Lack of customization options
  • 🕰️ Slow progression and upgrade system
  • 🔒 Lack of controller support

Tiny Gladiators

From 2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Genuinely amazing game
  • ⭐ Great game
  • ⭐ Awesome game
  • ⭐ Fun and addictive
  • ⭐ Nostalgic and enjoyable

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs with extra levels
  • 🐛 Issues with character customization and progression
  • 💰 Potential pay-to-win elements
  • 🔍 Lack of updates and new content

Bugs and requests

NinjAwesome

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on startup for some users
  • Inability to avoid damage after being hit
  • Platforms and obstacles not registering properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more levels and content
  • Implement boss battles
  • Allow customization of ninja appearance
  • Add controller support
  • Improve progression system

Tiny Gladiators

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Extra levels not registering as completed
  • Inability to claim rewards from extra levels
  • Infinite loading screens and crashes
  • Character data not saving properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more classes and character customization options
  • Improve the clan and PvP systems
  • Increase rewards and progression for extra levels
  • Provide more frequent updates and new content

In-app purchases

3 purchases

NinjAwesome

One-time3
  • Bag of NinJems$1.99
  • Barrel of NinJems$4.99
  • Treasure of NinJems$19.99
12 purchases

Tiny Gladiators

One-time12
  • Welcome Pack 5$0.99
  • Special Pack 1$0.99
  • Special Pack 2$1.99
Show 9 more
  • Small Diamonds Pack$2.99
  • Special Pack 3$2.99
  • Special Pack 4$2.99
  • Smart Pack 4$4.99
  • Medium Diamonds Pack$9.99
  • Welcome Pack 1$9.99
  • Large Diamonds Pack$14.99
  • Souls Pack 1$14.99
  • Infinite Diamonds Pack$29.99

Questions

Is NinjAwesome free?
NinjAwesome is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tiny Gladiators free?
Tiny Gladiators is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, NinjAwesome or Tiny Gladiators?
NinjAwesome and Tiny Gladiators are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1.1K and 2K ratings respectively.
Do NinjAwesome or Tiny Gladiators have ads?
Both NinjAwesome and Tiny Gladiators show ads.
Which is updated more often, NinjAwesome or Tiny Gladiators?
NinjAwesome ships an update every 11 months, and Tiny Gladiators every 2 weeks. Most recently, NinjAwesome was updated on September 30, 2026 and Tiny Gladiators on October 1, 2026.

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