Gladiator Manager (2021)
- Developer
- Eternity Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie, Simulation, Sports, Strategy
- Rating
- 3.9 of 5, 116 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 9.6 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A strategic management sim where you analyze stats and make tactical decisions to build and lead a team of gladiators.
managementtacticalsimulationtext-basedstrategicmethodicalcompetitive
What players say
Players describe this as a spreadsheet with random number generation, where management matters more than combat (which is entirely text-based and can be auto-resolved). Fans compare it to sports management sims like Out of the Park Baseball, but critics say the game forces unwinnable battles, has no customization beyond fights, and has a years-old ultrawide monitor bug the developer never fixed.
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