What is The Gladiators?
The Gladiators is a free match 3 game with gladiator and hero elements that you can play online in your web browser on Gameziko. It needs no download, no install and no account. Defeat all enemies and be a winner!
How to play The Gladiators
- Press "Play now" on the game screen. The Gladiators loads inside the player; some games take up to 20 seconds and may show a short ad first.
- Connect 3 elements or more with same element type.
- After elements that connected are match you will get a bonus coin, if element type is same as enemy element target, player will attack the enemy.
- Enemy damage depending on how much element are connected or matched.
- Use the full-screen button at the bottom right of the player for a bigger view, and press Esc to leave full screen.
Game details
| Category | Match 3 |
|---|---|
| Tags | gladiator, hero |
| Controls | Shown in the game |
| Screen | Portrait (480 Ã 854) |
| Price | Free |
| Download or sign-up | Not needed |
| Distributed by | GameDistribution |
| Added to Gameziko | 30 September 2026 |
Description from the developer
Defeat all enemies and be a winner! Connect 3 or more element with same element type, if elements that are connected are match you will get a bonus coin, if element type is same as enemy element target, player will attack the enemy. There is 6 different place in this game, each place has 5 levels. You can upgrade your hero and unlock a new hero with game coins that you get after winning a level. You can use Gems to buy special item.
The Gladiators: frequently asked questions
Is The Gladiators free to play?
Yes. The Gladiators is free to play on Gameziko, with no download and no account needed. Like most free web games, it is funded by ads, so it may show a short ad before or between rounds.
What are the controls in The Gladiators?
The developer's instructions for The Gladiators say: "Connect 3 elements or more with same element type. After elements that connected are match you will get a bonus coin, if element type is same as enemy element target, player will attack the enemy. Enemy damage depending on how much element are connected or matched."
Can I play The Gladiators on a phone or tablet?
The Gladiators is an HTML5 game, so it opens in modern mobile browsers as well as on a computer. Its controls were designed mainly for a mouse, so a computer usually gives the smoothest experience.
What games are similar to The Gladiators?
If you like The Gladiators, try Hero Match, Prism Match 3D and Jewel Treasure. They are match 3 games with similar themes, and you can find more in the Match 3 category on Gameziko.
Related guides
- Match-3 Tips: How to Beat Hard Levels: Match-3 tips for hard levels: read the goal first, match low for cascades, build and combine special pieces, clear blockers early and save your moves.
- What Are Match-3 Games? How They Work: What match-3 games are, how swaps and cascades work, special pieces, level goals, a short history from Shariki to Bejeweled, and how tile matching differs.
Good to know
The Gladiators is made by an independent developer and delivered by GameDistribution, so Gameziko cannot change the game or recover lost progress. Any progress the game saves is kept in your browser on this device. If the game does not start, wait up to 20 seconds, allow ads for gameziko.com and try again, or report the game.