Smash Champs vs Tiny Gladiators
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smash Champs
Train and lead your champions in turn-based online battles. Prepare for combat with fast-paced swipe actions and rise through the ranks to become a legendary trainer. Unlock new champions and customize them with powerful gear.
- Turn-based online play
- Train Champs with swipe action
- Rise through ranks
- Unlock and customize Champs
- Spectacular combat cinematics
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Rise to the challenge and battle your way to greatness! Take on the role as trainer, prepare for combat and lead your Champs to victory against your friends. Kiloo presents an action arcade adventure like no other. Form a team, challenge your opponents and become the greatest trainer of Smash Champs! FEATURES: - CHALLENGE friends and foes in turn-based online play - TRAIN your Champs for combat with lightning fast swipe action - RISE through the ranks to become a legendary trainer - UNLOCK Champs and customize them with powerful gear - DISCOVER triumph in spectacular combat cinematics *Note: A network connection is required to play.
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.
- 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
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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
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tiny Gladiators at 92% against Smash Champs's 66%. Tiny Gladiators also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Smash Champs sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Tiny Gladiators sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Tiny Gladiators holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Smash Champs's written reviews are positive against 92% of Tiny Gladiators's.
Smash Champs ships an update every 2 months, Tiny Gladiators every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smash Champs | Tiny Gladiators |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.2K ratings) | 4.8 (2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.2% of reviews | 91.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K | 2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 149 MB | 224 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Kiloo | BoomBit, Inc. |
Customer experience
Smash Champs
Tiny Gladiators
User reviews
Smash Champs
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🎨 Great character design
- 💯 Nostalgic and memorable
- 🕹️ Classic gameplay
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Lack of opponents/players
- ⏳ Long wait times for matches
- 🔒 Unable to connect Facebook account
Tiny Gladiators
From 2K App Store ratingsWhat 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
Bugs and requests
Smash Champs
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes when opening boxes
- Opponents not showing up
- Losing progress after updates
- Compatibility issues on newer devices
Requested features
5 requests- Add more characters and elements
- Implement single-player mode
- Allow character customization
- Improve matchmaking and opponent availability
- Add cloud save/sync functionality
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
In-app purchases
Smash Champs
- Cool Cash$4.99
- Big Bucks$19.99
- Huge Hoard$49.99
Tiny Gladiators
- Welcome Pack 5$0.99
- Special Pack 1$0.99
- Special Pack 2$1.99
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- 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
Questions
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