Comparison

SlingFighter vs Space Gladiators

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

Head to head
About

SlingFighter

Engage in fast-paced, one-on-one combat on a single device. Master unique character abilities and launch your fighter with simple pull-and-release controls for high-speed action. Discover new strategies with a growing roster of distinct characters.

Highlights
  • One-device multiplayer
  • Simple pull-and-launch controls
  • High-speed action
  • Diverse characters with unique abilities
  • 19 characters at launch
  • Regular character updates
Features
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SlingFighter is a simple fighting game where two people can play against each other on one device. The controls are simple: Just pull your character to launch it in a direction! Enjoy exhilarating high speed action with just one finger! Because of the wide variety of characters, each with their own techniques and abilities, each one feels like a different game. At the time of release, there are 19 characters. More will be added in future updates.

About

Space Gladiators

Engage in fast-paced roguelite platformer combat as a captive gladiator fighting for freedom. Navigate procedurally generated arenas, defeat alien hordes, and collect powerful items to unlock new abilities and characters.

Highlights
  • Fluid controls for dodging and combat
  • Randomly generated rooms for unique runs
  • 50+ enemies and 10 bosses
  • 300+ items and pets
  • 8 unique playable characters
  • Customizable difficulty paths
Features
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Space Gladiators is a 2D hand-drawn roguelite platformer following a bunch of captives fighting their way out of a planet prison. Defeat hordes of aliens in the gladiatorial arenas and earn your freedom! You've been captured and sent to entertain aliens as a gladiator in a faraway planet called Tartarus. You will have to advance through randomly generated biomes with deadly traps and monsters blocking your path. Choose your opponents in the arenas, beat them for items and coins and you might be able to earn your freedom! · Tight and fluid controls that allow you to dodge and fight enemies without taking hits - the only ceiling is your own skillset! · Hundreds of hand-crafted rooms that are randomly picked to make every new run feel unique. · 50+ enemies and 10 bosses to beat with different movesets and attack patterns. · 300+ items including pets, weapons and trinkets that unlock new abilities for your characters. Pop your heart out to heal yourself, throw meatballs or fire a laser gun. · 8 unique characters that fit different playstyles, including a potato and an alien worm in underpants. · Customize your runs by choosing harder paths if you're feeling confident or easier ones if you're on the brink of death. High risk, high reward. 【Contact Us】 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtaSitbjWjhnlzuX2ZLjtUg Discord:@Erabit or join via https://discord.gg/erabit-950685424261677077 Twitter:@erabit_studios Tik Tok:https://www.tiktok.com/@brotato_mobile Facebook:@Brotato(facebook.com/brotatomobile) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brotato_mobile/ Email:support@erabitstudios.com

Screenshots

SlingFighter4 screens
Space Gladiators4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SlingFighter at 5.0 against Space Gladiators's 3.8. SlingFighter also leads on price ($2.99 vs $4.99). Space Gladiators's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On review sentiment, 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

SlingFighter costs $2.99 and Space Gladiators $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SlingFighter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of SlingFighter's written reviews are positive against 90% of Space Gladiators's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SlingFighter ships an update every 3 weeks, Space Gladiators weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SlingFighter versus Space Gladiators: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlingFighterSpace Gladiators
Price$2.99 — better$4.99
Rating5.0 (11 ratings) — better3.8 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews95.2% of reviews — better90.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB235 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperMitsuhiro OkadaErabit Studios

Customer experience

SlingFighter

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive95.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative0.0%

Space Gladiators

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SlingFighter

No in-app purchases

None

Space Gladiators

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SlingFighter free?
SlingFighter costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Space Gladiators free?
Space Gladiators costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SlingFighter or Space Gladiators?
SlingFighter is rated higher. SlingFighter averages 5.0 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Space Gladiators averages 3.8 from 10 ratings.
Do SlingFighter or Space Gladiators have ads?
Both SlingFighter and Space Gladiators show ads.
Which is updated more often, SlingFighter or Space Gladiators?
SlingFighter ships an update every 3 weeks, and Space Gladiators weekly. Most recently, SlingFighter was updated on October 29, 2026 and Space Gladiators on October 27, 2026.

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