# Kingdom Life! vs Gladiator Imperium

The clearest difference is rating: Gladiator Imperium at 5.0 against Kingdom Life!'s 4.5. Gladiator Imperium also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). Kingdom Life!'s advantage is ratings volume (2.2K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Kingdom Life! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Gladiator Imperium sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Gladiator Imperium holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kingdom Life! has 2.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Kingdom Life! ships an update every 6 weeks, Gladiator Imperium every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kingdom Life! | Gladiator Imperium |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (2.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kingdom-life/id6547851567/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gladiator-imperium/id6745550481/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.2K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 25.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 657 MB | 549 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) | [Spicy Sparks LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1812871944) |

## What reviewers say

### Kingdom Life!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kingdom-life/id6547851567)

Experience the challenges of ruling a kingdom, expanding your lands, and navigating courtly intrigues. This strategic game tests your planning skills as you manage your realm and fight to maintain your throne.

**Highlights:** Eye-catching graphics and medieval world, Strategic battles and land expansion, Royal court intrigues and power struggles, Varied quests and events, Kingdom management and strategic decisions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Coupon Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Mini Currency Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Newbie Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coupon Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Out of Dice 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Coupon Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| No-Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Noble Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Knight Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Pretty fun game
- 👍 Engaging and easy to play
- 👍 Simple but not boring

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Missions have glitches and incorrect titles
- 🐛 Map glitch preventing further progression
- 🐛 Trading feature not working
- 🐛 Game freezes and crashes
- 🐛 Progression stops after reaching certain point

**Reported bugs**

- Missions have glitches and incorrect titles
- Map glitch preventing further progression
- Trading feature not working
- Game freezes and crashes
- Progression stops after reaching certain point

**Requested features**

- Add more features and things to level up
- Implement a dark mode option
- Add ability to restart or have multiple saved games


### Gladiator Imperium

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gladiator-imperium/id6745550481)

Manage, train, and command gladiators in a mobile strategy game. Hone their skills in regional arenas and rise through the ranks to conquer brutal battlegrounds. Strategize to dominate every arena and carve your name into history.

**Highlights:** Manage and train gladiators, Command warriors in arenas, Upgrade equipment, Refine combat tactics, Compete in grander stages, Strategize training and rest

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Trident Elite | $1.99 | one-time |
| Greek Shield | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tower Shield | $1.99 | one-time |
| Trident Angel | $1.99 | one-time |
| Round Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Sharp Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Sica | $1.99 | one-time |
| Trident Standard | $1.99 | one-time |
| Trident Poseidon | $1.99 | one-time |
| Weird Weapon | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kingdom Life! free?

Kingdom Life! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Gladiator Imperium free?

Gladiator Imperium is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Kingdom Life! or Gladiator Imperium?

Gladiator Imperium is rated higher. Kingdom Life! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while Gladiator Imperium averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Kingdom Life! or Gladiator Imperium have ads?

Both Kingdom Life! and Gladiator Imperium show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Kingdom Life! or Gladiator Imperium?

Kingdom Life! ships an update every 6 weeks, and Gladiator Imperium every 2 days. Most recently, Kingdom Life! was updated on November 4, 2026 and Gladiator Imperium on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*