Games like Gladiator: about to die

"Blackthorn Arena" is a gladiator combat and management simulator where you build and train a team of warriors to compete in brutal arena battles. Manage your ludus, recruit and train fighters, and customize your strategies to outwit your opponents and climb the ranks. Experience visceral, tactical combat with a variety of weapons, spells, and enemy types in this immersive, ancient world.

"Age of Gladiators" is a turn-based strategy game set in the world of gladiatorial combat. As a lanista, you'll train, equip, and manage a stable of fighters, competing in increasingly challenging arenas to earn fame and fortune. With a variety of character classes, weapons, and upgrades to choose from, each playthrough offers new strategies and opportunities. Master the art of combat and politics to survive in this brutal and brutal world.

"We Who Are About To Die" is a unique combat game that features physics-based directional attacks and complex inputs. You'll need to slow down and carefully strategize your movements to hit weak spots and defeat your opponents. There are no pre-determined animations, giving you full control over your gladiator at all times. Mastering the combat system will take practice and patience.

"Gladiator Manager" is a text-based sports management game where players act as managers of gladiator teams, competing in a league and cup. Players hire and train fighters, selecting the right combination to gain tactical advantages in simultaneous turn-based combat. Fighters have unique characteristics based on their origin stories and can hybridize by selecting perks from other classes, with over 100 perks and 30 special moves available.

Age of Gladiators II: Rome is a single-player strategy game set in the Roman Republic, where you manage a gladiator school, recruiting and training fighters, managing their morale, and equipping them for battle. As your gladiators gain experience, you will allocate their attributes and focus their abilities to build a successful ludus. The game features side missions, research, and the chance to increase your wealth and reputation.

"Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Storm Ground" is a turn-based strategy game set in the dark-fantasy universe of Age of Sigmar. Command one of the extraordinary factions and lead your army in fast-paced battles, collecting and upgrading new units, equipment, and skills. Explore all routes in non-linear campaigns, and defy other players in epic online duels. This game offers a unique and authentic Age of Sigmar experience.

"Domina is a single-player business strategy game with a good story and exceptional gameplay, where you manage a gladiator ludus in ancient Rome. The pixel art graphics are stylish, and the soundtrack blends modern and ancient sounds. However, the game is very grinding, with limited time and resources, and full of bugs. Despite this, the humor and dense atmosphere make it very replayable, with the potential to grow in celebrity and compete in challenging tournaments."

"Dungeons of Sundaria" is a first-person dungeon crawler game set in a richly detailed fantasy world. Fight dangerous monsters, solve puzzles, and collect treasures as you delve deeper into the mysterious dungeons. With its immersive atmosphere and challenging gameplay, this game offers hours of engaging exploration and thrilling combat.

Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North is a turn-based strategy RPG set in a fantasy world inspired by Norse mythology. Lead a group of mercenaries on a perilous journey, making decisions that impact the story and battle your way through hordes of enemies in tactical combat. Upgrade your characters, manage your resources, and make allies to survive in this challenging and immersive game.

"Dead Monarchy" is an open-world, turn-based tactical RPG set in a low fantasy world, where you lead a mercenary company as the captain. Explore the Midlands region, discover various locations, and take on contracts, all while learning the game's mechanics. It is recommended to start on a lower difficulty before attempting the challenging Emperor difficulty.