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Space Gladiators cover art

Space Gladiators

Blobfish · 2021-03-10

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 17, 2024 (Android), Jun 10, 2024 (iOS), Oct 22, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), May 04, 2023 (PlayStation 4), May 04, 2023 (Nintendo Switch), May 04, 2023 (Xbox One)

Ever dreamt of being a space potato? Now’s your chance! Space Gladiators is a 2D hand-drawn roguelite platformer following a bunch of captives fighting their way out of a planet prison. Defeat hordes of aliens in the gladiatorial arenas and earn your freedom!

1
playing now
90%
positive of 480 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 12:00 UTC (census sample)

We're following a bunch of prisoners trying to escape an alien planet called Tartarus.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 46% of 10,936 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 9.6k–22k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 480 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $5.99 at Steam (2022-09-27) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 9 of 20 observed days · $9.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

502026-08-12 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 19:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 11:00 — 4 players2026-08-14 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 19:00 — 4 players2026-08-15 11:00 — 1 players2026-08-16 03:00 — 4 players2026-08-16 18:00 — 2 players2026-08-17 10:00 — 2 players2026-08-18 02:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 18:00 — 3 players2026-08-19 10:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 09:00 — 2 players2026-08-22 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 16:00 — 2 players2026-08-23 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-24 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-24 16:00 — 3 players2026-08-25 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 00:00 — 4 players2026-08-26 16:00 — 5 players2026-08-27 08:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 12:00 — 3 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 3 players2026-08-29 20:00 — 2 players2026-08-30 12:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$5.992019-10-222026-08-282019-10-22 — best price $9.992020-07-09 — best price $9.992020-10-05 — best price $11.242020-11-25 — best price $11.242021-02-11 — best price $11.992021-06-24 — best price $11.242021-10-28 — best price $11.242021-12-22 — best price $9.742022-02-14 — best price $9.742022-05-02 — best price $8.242022-06-23 — best price $7.492022-08-22 — best price $6.742022-11-22 — best price $5.992023-02-13 — best price $5.992023-05-04 — best price $7.492023-09-21 — best price $7.492023-12-22 — best price $7.492024-02-12 — best price $7.492024-04-01 — best price $7.492024-06-27 — best price $7.492024-09-09 — best price $7.492024-11-27 — best price $7.492025-01-02 — best price $14.992025-03-13 — best price $7.492025-05-28 — best price $7.492025-07-11 — best price $7.492025-09-29 — best price $7.492025-12-03 — best price $7.492026-03-19 — best price $7.492026-06-08 — best price $7.492026-07-22 — best price $7.492026-08-28 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudStatsFamily Sharing

9 supported languages: English, French, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish, Spanish - Spain, Turkish

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)9421%110
Xbox One (Xbox)2231%37
PS4 (PlayStation)965%38
Switch (Nintendo)150%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DCuteIndieActionDifficultHand-drawnRogue-litePerma DeathReplay ValueSingleplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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