Gladiator Rising vs Gladiators World
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gladiator Rising
Engage in strategic turn-based combat against procedurally generated opponents across five chapters. Equip and utilize a variety of items to hone your warrior skills and achieve ultimate victory in this challenging roguelike RPG.
- Procedurally generated gladiators
- Five chapters of progression
- Item buying and equipping
- Turn-based RPG combat
- Strategic gameplay
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Fight through five Chapters of constantly changing, randomly generated gladiators. Buy, equip and use items as you compete to become the ultimate warrior. Strategy is key to success in this mix of rogue-like and turn-based RPG mix.
Gladiators World
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Create your unique gladiator and dive into the world of thrilling online battles! Showcase your agility, strategic thinking, and cunning to win rewards and become a true arena legend. The gladiators of Rome are waiting for your entrance! Choose from various types of gladiators, participate in intense battles, and climb to the pinnacle of glory. Only the bravest and most skilled warriors can achieve freedom and the recognition of Rome. Are you ready to challenge the best? Key Features of the Game: • Unique characters and types of gladiators. • Dynamic online battles. • The chance to become a legend of Rome. Download World of Gladiators now and begin your journey to glory!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gladiators World at none against Gladiator Rising's 4. Gladiator Rising's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 9 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Gladiator Rising sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Gladiators World asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gladiator Rising ships an update every 4 months, Gladiators World every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gladiator Rising | Gladiators World |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.6K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 65.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.6K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Happii Gamer Studios Inc. | Parkbench |
Bugs and requests
Gladiator Rising
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game crashes when opening ad chests
- Unable to progress past 3rd or 4th fight
- Character instantly dying when sleeping
- Inventory and skill issues on reloading
Requested features
4 requests- More character classes and abilities
- Improved save/load system
- Better in-app purchase options
- Expanded post-game content
Gladiators World
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gladiator Rising
- Small Donation$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Medium Donation$2.99
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- Large Donation$8.99
Gladiators World
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Gladiator Rising free?
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