Comparison

Last Core vs Gladiator Rush

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

Head to head
About

Last Core

Command a squad of combat Mechs in a collapsing post-apocalyptic world. Explore procedurally generated labyrinths, upgrade your Mechs, and fight hostile machines to recover the last energy source.

Highlights
  • Squad-based Mech combat
  • Procedurally generated labyrinths
  • Unique Mech upgrades and abilities
  • Fast-paced combat
  • Endgame modes
  • Mech customization
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LastCore is a sci-fi top-down roguelike game where you command a squad of combat Mechs in a collapsing post-apocalyptic world. Humanity stands on the edge of extinction. As a group of Pilots, you will lead powerful Mechs into dangerous labyrinths to recover Fusioncore — the last energy source capable of restoring the world. Each run takes you into procedurally generated labyrinths filled with hostile machines, lost technology, and unpredictable threats. No two runs are the same. Adapt your strategy, manage your Mech squad, and push forward through ever-changing battlefields. Key Features: - Squad-based Mech combat with top-down 3D action - Procedurally generated labyrinths and enemies - Unique upgrades and abilities for each Mech - Fast-paced combat with satisfying destruction - Progress through increasingly challenging endgame modes Explore the CoreStation, upgrade your Mechs, and prepare for the next expedition. Every decision matters as you fight to reclaim the Fusioncore and restore hope to a dying world. LastCore delivers a focused sci-fi roguelike experience built for mobile, combining tactical squad combat with high replayability.

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Gladiator Rush

Features
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Forge your legend in Gladiator Rush, an action game about arena combat, equipment and building your own gladiator team. FIGHT YOUR WAY THROUGH THE ARENA Take control of a gladiator and face waves of enemies. Fight with sword and bow, use your defensive moves, and learn the threats of each arena. Face bosses with their own attacks and choose an upgrade card between rounds to shape your next fight. BUILD YOUR GLADIATOR TEAM Recruit fighters, improve their attributes and choose their equipment. Assemble a team of three for the campaign and prepare your roster for the next challenge. RETURN TO YOUR CITY Your city connects the Arena, Campaign, Gladiators, Recruit, Inventory, Market and Treasury. Manage your fighters and gear, then head back into battle. DAILY REWARDS AND LUCKY SPIN Claim daily rewards and use two free Lucky Spins per day for a chance at gold, gems or equipment. Optional completed reward videos offer additional currency. Item and spin probabilities are shown in the game before purchase. PLAY YOUR WAY Adjust music and sound effects separately. Local play is available without a connected platform account. An internet connection is required for cloud features, purchases and reward videos. Gladiator Rush contains optional rewarded advertising and in-app purchases, including gem bundles, permanent Remove Ads and monthly premium subscriptions. Paid purchases are optional. Random rewards have no real-money cash-out value. Support: info@solnith.com Privacy: https://solnith.com/privacy_gladiator.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Last Core4 screens
Gladiator Rush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Last Core at weekly against Gladiator Rush's monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Last Core sells 19 one-off in-app purchases and Gladiator Rush sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Last Core ships an update weekly, Gladiator Rush monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Last Core versus Gladiator Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLast CoreGladiator Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size555 MB601 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperLe Trong Nghia NguyenSolnith and Co Korlatolt Felelossegu Tarsasag

In-app purchases

19 purchases

Last Core

One-time19
  • Ice Cream Support Pack$0.99
  • Etherion – Basic Pack$1.99
  • Coffee Support Pack$1.99
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  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Core Authority$2.99
  • Recruit Nova$3.99
  • Recruit Nyx$3.99
  • Mei Upgrade Pack$3.99
  • Lina Upgrade Pack$3.99
  • Freya Upgrade Pack$3.99
  • Sora Upgrade Pack$3.99
  • Kael Upgrade Pack$3.99
  • Nyx Upgrade Pack$3.99
  • Rin Upgrade Pack$3.99
  • Nova Upgrade Pack$3.99
  • Etherion – Premium Pack$4.99
  • Meal Support Pack$4.99
  • First Descent Pack$5.99
  • Etherion – Legendary Pack$9.99
2 purchases

Gladiator Rush

One-time2
  • Small Gems$1.99
  • Medium Gem Pack$4.99

Questions

Is Last Core free?
Last Core is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gladiator Rush free?
Gladiator Rush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Last Core or Gladiator Rush have ads?
Both Last Core and Gladiator Rush show ads.
Which is updated more often, Last Core or Gladiator Rush?
Last Core ships an update weekly, and Gladiator Rush monthly. Most recently, Last Core was updated on October 24, 2026 and Gladiator Rush on October 31, 2026.

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