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73%Game Brain Score
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100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

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GladiEATers is a single player and multiplayer tactical role playing game with a comedy theme. It was developed by MilkBubblesGames and was released on May 1, 2026. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

COOK. COMMAND. COMPETE.GladiEATers is a narrative creature battler that blends top-down JRPG, cooking minigames and 6v6 turn-based creature battles. Follow the stories of seven Combat Chefs as they compete to become champion of the CALosseum, and watch their relationships (and your skills) simmer as you take on roguelike tournament mode. COOK YOUR CREATURES?Chop, boil, bake and fry your ingredi…

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Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews
story3 positive mentions
  • Unique and creative concept combining cooking mini-games and turn-based monster combat with engaging lore and character stories.
  • Impressive and detailed pixel art style, accompanied by excellent music and sound effects that enhance immersion and enjoyment.
  • Strong developer engagement with the community, frequent updates, and smooth gameplay improvements showing passion and care.
  • Combat animations and turn pace can feel slow and stiff, sometimes causing player disengagement.
  • Some aspects of the UI and controls lack clarity or consistency, such as mixed keyboard and mouse inputs and unclear meta progression details.
  • Early access state presents bugs and janky combat mechanics, including problematic charge mechanics and need for better combat system polish.
  • story
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story of the game is praised for its unique and well-developed lore, with each chef having distinctive backstories that enrich the world-building. Despite gameplay shortcomings, the narrative, complemented by captivating art and comics, provides a touching and immersive experience that adds significant character to the game.

    • “Being blunt here, Gladieaters does not particularly shine as either a cooking game or an RPG game, but what it lacks in gameplay it absolutely oozes with art, character, and story.”
    • “Gladieaters is a really fun game that allows you to cook up a variety of unique creatures to fight with in battles, while also doing a great job at story building to set the scene for a world with weaponised food, and introducing each of the chefs in their respective backstories.”
    • “I've only just started going through the chef stories but the lovely art style combined with a touching story gives the game so much character.”
  • gameplay
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay blends cooking mechanics with RPG elements, creating a fun and engaging experience that offers unique creature designs and strategic team-building. While some find certain mechanics like the charge system frustrating, the overall gameplay is praised for its originality and enjoyable pace.

    • “The cooking gameplay is pretty much there despite being early access.”
    • “Great concept and the gameplay real fun to get into.”
    • “Being blunt here, Gladieaters does not particularly shine as either a cooking game or an RPG game, but what it lacks in gameplay it absolutely makes up for with art, character, and story.”
    • “Please, remove the charge mechanic, I beg.”
    • “The mechanics of cooking minigames to slowly build up a balanced combat team feels like Pokemon with the pedal to the metal.”
  • music
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users praise the music for its intense and fitting battle tracks, with cool instrumentation that enhances gameplay. The soundtrack is a significant artistic highlight, contributing to the game's overall appeal, especially for fans of indie game artistry. Many express enthusiasm for a potential digital artbook and soundtrack release.

    • “The battle music is so good.”
    • “Music fits so well and the instruments sound cool!”
    • “If you like supporting indie devs and artists, Gladieaters is a really fun game with great art, great music, and a lot of variety in how you can play.”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are widely praised for their mesmerizing, lovely art style that enhances the game's character. The incredible artwork, especially in the comic strips, is highlighted as a standout feature, contributing to an immersive and emotionally engaging experience.

    • “The story and art style are also mesmerizing.”
    • “Loving the art throughout the game, as well as the incredible artwork used in the comic strips.”
    • “I've only just started going through the chef stories, but the lovely art style combined with a touching story gives the game so much character.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is notably well-written and genuinely funny, standing out as a rare and positive aspect.

    • “The writing is actually funny, which is rare.”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The character development is highly praised for its impeccable art and detailed character designs, which significantly enhance the overall experience.

  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users praise the game’s emotional aspect for its touching story and charming art style, which together create a strong sense of character and emotional engagement.

  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's variety of minigames offers strong replayability, with players motivated to master existing challenges and anticipate more content before full release.

    • “The amount of minigames to cook your gladieaters gives the game a lot of replay value for me. There are still some that I haven't mastered, and there's a lot more to come before the game is fully released.”
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GladiEATers is a tactical role playing game with comedy theme.

GladiEATers is available on PC and Windows.

GladiEATers was released on May 1, 2026.

GladiEATers was developed by MilkBubblesGames.

GladiEATers has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked GladiEATers for its story but disliked it for its character development.

GladiEATers is a single player game with multiplayer support.

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