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GLADIABOTS - AI Combat Arena

GLADIABOTS - AI Combat Arena

Assemble your robot squad, construct their AI and send them in the battle arena to see your strategy play out. Iterate, improve and repeat until you outsmart all your opponents and friends online.

Released May 22, 2019 Developer GFX47 Publisher GFX47, WhisperGames Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux StrategyArtificial IntelligenceCompetitiveMultiplayerPvE
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-10-20)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-16.

87.7%positive917 reviews
Recommended · 92 found this helpful

“About 10 years ago I got into parallax and arduino micro controllers. Made some silly little robots that would wander the house like gold fish and a couple mini sumo bots... Once I met my wife she wasn't too keen on the middle of the living room being a robot arena and the…”

— a player, Steam review · 107 hrs played
Recommended · 69 found this helpful

“The purpose of this review is an attempt to describe why I like and dislike parts of this game. Also to support to the developers because of their friendly in-game request. Why I like this game: This gameplay is a good match for my personal preferences which involves pure…”

— a player, Steam review · 138 hrs played
Recommended · 73 found this helpful

“As a professional programmer, I find this game endlessly addictive. The AI GUI is well-designed and intuitive. I am considering using it to introduce my son to programming principles and logic, it's perfect for that!”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.

270all-time peak
0 50 100 2019 2021 2023 2025 No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period 56 avg · May 2019

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-20.

67achievements
2.9%median completion
0.1%rarest: Solo Nightmare
74.4% of players 45.7% of players 40.1% of players 22.2% of players 10.9% of players 10.0% of players 8.9% of players 8.7% of players 8.5% of players 7.6% of players 7.5% of players 7.4% of players 7.3% of players 7.1% of players 6.6% of players 6.4% of players 6.1% of players 6.0% of players 5.4% of players 5.3% of players 4.9% of players 4.6% of players 4.4% of players 4.3% of players 4.3% of players 4.0% of players 4.0% of players 3.8% of players 3.6% of players 3.5% of players 3.2% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.1% of players 2.0% of players 1.8% of players 1.6% of players 1.5% of players 1.5% of players 1.5% of players 1.4% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 1.0% of players 1.0% of players 0.7% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.5% of players 0.5% of players 0.5% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 74.4% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
74.4%I know Kung Fu — Complete basic training
45.7%Read for it — Complete intermediate training
40.1%You're better than me in everything, except reading — Complete advanced training
Rarest badges of honor
0.1%Solo Nightmare — Destroy 50 enemy bots with a single bot during one match (competition)
0.1%There is nothing impossible to him who will try — Complete the Domination campaign
0.1%Elimination Expert — Win 1000 Elimination matches (competition)

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$14.99current · sampled 2026-10-20 11:41 UTC
$3.74lowest since tracking began2026-09-10
US14.99 USD
EU14.79 EUR
UK12.79 GBP
Australia21.95 AUD
Canada19.49 CAD
Japan1,700 JPY
Brazil46.99 BRL
China58.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$8.7 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$17

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-20). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-25 08-10 08-28 09-14 10-01 10-20

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.

GenresIndie, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsStrategy · Artificial Intelligence · Competitive · Multiplayer · PvE · Singleplayer · PvP · Programming · Simulation · Robots · Indie · Logic (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Stats
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Hungarian, Japanese, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Ukrainian, Dutch, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil *
Achievements67
Official sitehttps://gladiabots.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 SP1+ Processor: 2.2 GHz Dual core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 510+, Radeon HD5900+, or Intel HD4000+ DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 200 MB available space