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Space Gladiators
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!
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-05-13)What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“I AM THE POTATO< this game seems underrated in comparison to BROTATO but i love it less the more i play because you just level up so slow it isn't worth the grind, great game but needs a revisit from the devs to update and rebalance”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played“It's no brotato, but it's decent.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 20:28 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Space Gladiators Full Release
Hello, After more than 16 months of Early Access... Space Gladiators is finally launching in version 1.0! Here's a quick summary of everything that's been added and changed during Early Access: 2 new
Turkish [0.9.3]
The Turkish language is now available in the game. Special thanks to Gowner and the LG studios team for that!
Trading Cards & Fixes [0.9.2]
Hello, We now have trading cards, emotes, backgrounds and badges for the game! Not totally sure how that works but you should be able to get some of them by just playing. Also wanted to let you know t
Spanish, fixes, balancing [0.9.1]
Special thanks to Emilio Tolsada (1) and Sensei Bean (2) for their help! New stuff New language: Spanish (1) Balancing Fakir Training: 20% chance to block trap damage => 50% Hell’s Dagger: +1 up damag
The Spooky Update + Chinese & Polish! [0.9.0]
Hello, Thanks to more awesome people, the game is now available in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Polish! I’ve also added some more items, fixes and balancing tweaks. Special thanks to Be
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Action, Indie |
| Player tags | Action · Indie · Rogue-lite · 2D · 2D Platformer · Hand-drawn · Action Roguelike · Difficult · Singleplayer · Perma Death · Side Scroller · Replay Value (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Stats · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish, Spanish - Spain, Turkish |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 110 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://spacegladiatorsgame.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7+ Processor: 2 Ghz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 128MB Storage: 500 MB available space Additional Notes: Might have to tweak settings for better performance