Comparison

Super Pixel Heroes 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

Super Pixel Heroes

Engage in epic pixelated battles, creating your own superhero identity to defeat villains. Collect and unlock a diverse roster of hilarious action heroes from various themed worlds, unleashing comical finishers and special abilities in retro-style arcade arenas.

Highlights
  • Create superhero identity
  • Collect legendary heroes
  • Four thematic worlds (Dino, Jungle, Zombies, Robots)
  • Retro-style arcade action
  • Unleash hilarious finishers and SPs
  • Exciting arenas with unique obstacles
  • Open crates for hero parts
Features
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Epic Heroes in Exciting Pixel Battles. Create your own superhero identity and beat the evilest supervillains in the universe on your way to becoming a champion. Laugh out loud as you fight with cool and hilarious action heroes from the dynamic worlds of Dinosaurs, Robots, and Zombies. Choose from an absolutely entertaining roster of champions to begin your journey of endless fun. This wacky arcade-style game has heroic pixel figures of Jungle King Shere Khan, Atom, Zeus, and never-seen-before ZOMBIE super stars – meaning “A Never Ending PIXEL SMASHING Adventure”! Stomp over opponents, push them against obstacles and even chase them as they try to sneak away from you – It’s all about making your moves look cool and quirky. COLLECT LEGENDARY HEROES Unravel legendary super heroes with super-cool abilities and exciting action moves to experience crazy comical action. Unlock cool, funky characters like Dinosaurs, Jungle heroes, Zombies, Sci-fi movie Robots and more. A QUAD-WORLD OF HEROES & PUNKS Now, choose your super heroes from 4 vivid and entertaining thematic worlds – DINO, JUNGLE, ZOMBIES and ROBOTS. Punt opponents in the air as you dance and groove to the vintage 8-bit arcade tunes. Go completely BONKERS in this never experienced before contest of pixel smashing. RETRO-STYLE ARCADE ACTION Make a swooning entrance into the arena and tease opponents with mischievous gestures. Smash & Bash Pixels! Whether kids or adults; have lots of smashy fun while you experience the thrill of winning fights even with one limb remaining. UNLEASH HILARIOUS FINISHERS and SPs Knockout challengers with hilarious finishing moves – smash, dash, bash and even fart - in this amazing pixel smashing game! Chase them, hop on them or squash their bellies using epic abilities of Bleed, Critical Damage, Stun, Force Field, Obstacle Shield, Last Stand & Instant Death special abilities on your road to become the champions of pixel clash. EXCITING ARENAS, INTUITIVE GAMEPLAY Escape rolling fireballs, spiked iron and unique obstacles in vintage art-style arenas - Lava River, Helipad and the Dockyard. Know your moves and dodges with the interactive on-screen tips and suggestions. UNRAVEL POWERFUL CHAMPIONS Open Rare, Epic and Legendary crates with surprise rewards of amazing hero parts. JOIN ‘SUPER PIXEL HEROES’ EXCLUSIVE FAN CLUB Enjoy regular news on game updates, characters, features, views, video tips and more for Free Like us on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/reliancegames Follow us on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/reliancegames Watch us on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/reliancegames

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

Super Pixel Heroes4 screens
Tiny Gladiators4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tiny Gladiators at every 2 weeks against Super Pixel Heroes's every 3 months. Tiny Gladiators also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (92% vs 78%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Super Pixel Heroes sells 12 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

Tiny Gladiators holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1K and 2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Super Pixel Heroes's written reviews are positive against 92% of Tiny Gladiators's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Super Pixel Heroes ships an update every 3 months, Tiny Gladiators every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Super Pixel Heroes versus Tiny Gladiators: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSuper Pixel HeroesTiny Gladiators
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1K ratings)4.8 (2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.0% of reviews91.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1K2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size379 MB224 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperReliance GamesBoomBit, Inc.

Customer experience

Super Pixel Heroes

All ratings1,037 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral3.0%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews295 reviews
Positive78.0%
Neutral5.4%
Negative16.6%

Tiny Gladiators

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

User reviews

Super Pixel Heroes

From 1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Great pixel art graphics
  • 🔥 Awesome crossover characters
  • 🕹️ Simple and intuitive controls
  • 🎉 Nostalgic and reminiscent of childhood

Room to improve

  • 🤖 Overpowered AI opponents
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 📺 Too many intrusive ads
  • 🔁 Repetitive gameplay loop
  • 🔒 Difficulty unlocking new characters

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

Super Pixel Heroes

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to connect to servers
  • Rewards not unlocking properly
  • Game crashes after certain playtime
  • Unresponsive controls during fights

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more diverse characters and franchises
  • Implement online multiplayer mode
  • Allow for deeper character customization
  • Introduce new game modes and challenges
  • Improve the reward system for progression

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

12 purchases

Super Pixel Heroes

One-time12
  • Parry's Pouch$0.99
  • ATOM Common$0.99
  • NOISY BOY Common.$0.99
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  • SPIKE Common.$0.99
  • KING KONG Common.$0.99
  • MIDAS Common.$0.99
  • Rare Starter Pack-Deal$3.99
  • Baloo's Bounty$4.99
  • Epic Starter Pack-Deal$4.99
  • ATOM Legendary.$9.99
  • KING KONG Legendary.$9.99
  • Chuckle's Chest$9.99
12 purchases

Tiny Gladiators

One-time12
  • Welcome Pack 5$0.99
  • Special Pack 1$0.99
  • Special Pack 2$1.99
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  • 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 Super Pixel Heroes free?
Super Pixel Heroes 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, Super Pixel Heroes or Tiny Gladiators?
Tiny Gladiators is rated higher. Super Pixel Heroes averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while Tiny Gladiators averages 4.8 from 2K ratings.
Do Super Pixel Heroes or Tiny Gladiators have ads?
Both Super Pixel Heroes and Tiny Gladiators show ads.
Which is updated more often, Super Pixel Heroes or Tiny Gladiators?
Super Pixel Heroes ships an update every 3 months, and Tiny Gladiators every 2 weeks. Most recently, Super Pixel Heroes was updated on September 28, 2026 and Tiny Gladiators on October 1, 2026.

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