Comparison

Tiny Gladiators vs Cat'n'Robot

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

Head to head
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

About

Cat'n'Robot

Command a growing army of cat warriors and powerful robots to defend your kingdom from monsters. Strategize with unique gadgets, mighty heroes, and various unit types to overcome epic battles and reclaim castles. Engage in online PvP, clan wars, and challenging quests.

Highlights
  • Unique gadgets with special abilities
  • Upgradeable archers and mighty heroes
  • Diverse creeps and bosses to defeat
  • Castle conquering and reclaiming
  • Equipment crafting system
  • Quest and fame system
  • Online PvP, Arena, and Clan War
Features
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Your kingdom are invaded by the monsters. Grow your cat warriors stronger, build your robot bigger to defeat the enemies. Simple, but fun to play, you’ll definitely be hooked by those epic battles. UNIQUE GADGETS Various number of Gadgets, each one has their own unique abilities. Equip them on the robot and use them as weapons to defense against the enemies. Each combination is a different strategy. This makes every game a new experience. ARCHER An army can never be an army without warriors using bows. They are essential to the war. Grow your archers stronger. Nothing can stand your mighty power. MIGHTY HEROES Legendary heroes are back to your army to save the kingdom. Heroes come along with mighty power and special abilities. They are the greatest support to your army in the fight against the monsters. CREEP & BOSS The monsters cause the horror on the kingdom. The cat army must defeat those creeps. There are 20 different kinds of monsters and bosses. The cat army is gonna get an epic fight against them. CONQUER THE CASTLE Not only must you defend your kingdom, you can attack and reclaim the castles defeated by your enemies. Each castle is an enormous challenge, along with many valuable rewards for your army. EQUIPMENT CRAFTING With a complex system of researching and manufacturing, you can collect dozens of materials to create new powerful gadgets, new rare weapons for your heroes, and many other magical spells. QUEST & FAME SYSTEM Complete quests to get perks to your army. More perks, the army will become stronger. Endless number of quests are waiting for you. PLAY ONLINE WITH PVP, ARENA, AND CLAN WAR Build your clan and join the war against other clans, in extremely intense battles. You can also challenge your strength in Arena and PvP battles against other players. FEATURE - Over 50 gadgets, making endless number of strategies - Upgrade gadgets into different ways - Over 10 heroes with special skills - Over 10 pets to support the army - Skill points with 20 different skills - Millions of combinations, millions of strategies - Interesting quests and fame system - Ranking system - Build your clan - PvP battles Easy to play with one tap, intense battles, upbeat music, cute graphic and addictive gameplay. Cat'n'Robot Idle Defense is gonna give you an exciting experience.

Screenshots

Tiny Gladiators4 screens
Cat'n'Robot4 screens

Verdict

The call

Tiny Gladiators and Cat'n'Robot both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Tiny Gladiators's written reviews are positive against 81% of Cat'n'Robot's. Tiny Gladiators also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 11.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Tiny Gladiators sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Cat'n'Robot sells 11 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 Tiny Gladiators against 4.7 for Cat'n'Robot. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2K and 1.8K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Tiny Gladiators's written reviews are positive against 81% of Cat'n'Robot's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Gladiators ships an update every 2 weeks, Cat'n'Robot every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tiny Gladiators versus Cat'n'Robot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny GladiatorsCat'n'Robot
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2K ratings) — better4.7 (1.8K ratings)
Positive reviews91.6% of reviews — better81.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2K — better1.8K
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size224 MB134 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperBoomBit, Inc.Dino Go Corp

Customer experience

Tiny Gladiators

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

Cat'n'Robot

All ratings1,843 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral3.1%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews433 reviews
Positive81.3%
Neutral4.4%
Negative14.3%

User reviews

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

Cat'n'Robot

From 1.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and enjoyable game
  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 🤖 Unique cat-themed tower defense concept
  • 💡 Interesting gadgets and upgrades
  • 👍 Great for passing time

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Account and progress issues (bans, resets, etc.)
  • 💰 Monetization concerns (ads, in-app purchases)
  • 🔧 Unclear mechanics and lack of instructions
  • 🕹️ Repetitive gameplay at higher levels

Bugs and requests

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

Cat'n'Robot

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Cheating detection issues leading to bans
  • Progress and data loss
  • Freezing and crashing on certain actions
  • Inconsistent or broken in-game mechanics
  • Compatibility problems on some devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • More content and updates
  • Improved account management and data transfer
  • Reduced ads and better monetization model
  • Additional gameplay modes and features
  • Better tutorial and in-game explanations

In-app purchases

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
11 purchases

Cat'n'Robot

One-time11
  • Coin 1$0.99
  • Gem 1$0.99
  • Early Offer 1$0.99
Show 8 more
  • Coin 2$1.99
  • Gem 2$1.99
  • Starter Pack$2.99
  • Chest Pack$2.99
  • Hero Sharkice$3.99
  • Coin 3$4.99
  • Coin 4$9.99
  • Special pack$9.99

Questions

Is Tiny Gladiators free?
Tiny Gladiators is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cat'n'Robot free?
Cat'n'Robot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tiny Gladiators or Cat'n'Robot?
Tiny Gladiators is rated higher. Tiny Gladiators averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Cat'n'Robot averages 4.7 from 1.8K ratings.
Do Tiny Gladiators or Cat'n'Robot have ads?
Both Tiny Gladiators and Cat'n'Robot show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Gladiators or Cat'n'Robot?
Tiny Gladiators ships an update every 2 weeks, and Cat'n'Robot every 3 weeks. Most recently, Tiny Gladiators was updated on October 1, 2026 and Cat'n'Robot on October 2, 2026.

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