City of the Dead Zombie Shooter drops you into a arcade challenge you can start in a couple of seconds. The core of it is shooting, zombie and fighting. There is no sign-up, no launcher and no wait — press play and you are in.
About City of the Dead Zombie Shooter
Have you ever wanted to be a zombie hunter? The City of the Dead is an arcade shooter in which you are in charge of fighting off hordes of zombies. Use your skills, shoot, kill and survive City of the Dead is a persistent browser-based zombie shooter that takes place in a vast metropolitan city during the end of mankind. Play with your friends and take on the undead hordes of different maps in the city of the dead.
How to play City of the Dead Zombie Shooter
The rules land within the first few seconds of play. The full control mapping is in the table below and takes a moment to skim. Landscape layout: give it the fullscreen button on desktop, or rotate your phone. There is no penalty for failing, so push a little harder than feels safe.
Controls
| Input | Action |
|---|---|
| Mouse | Aim |
| Left click | Fire |
| WASD | Move |
| R | Reload |
On mobile: Tap and swipe on screen. Turn your phone sideways — this game is designed for landscape and fills a horizontal screen.
Why it is worth playing
City of the Dead Zombie Shooter is the kind of game that fits into a gap between other things. Two minutes is a real session, and so is an hour. It works as well on a phone on a bus as it does on a desktop.
At a glance
- Free to play with no account required
- Runs in the browser — nothing to download or install
- Landscape layout with fullscreen support
- Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile.
- Shooting gameplay — Aim, fire, repeat
- Zombie gameplay — Survive the horde
- Fighting gameplay — Hand-to-hand combat and tournament brawlers
- Added to our catalogue from a 2022 release
Frequently asked questions
Is City of the Dead Zombie Shooter free to play?
It is free. There is no trial, no unlock and no sign-up wall on City of the Dead Zombie Shooter — the page you are on is the whole thing.
Do I need to download or install anything?
No download, no installer, no plugin. City of the Dead Zombie Shooter is HTML5, so the browser plays it directly.
Can I play City of the Dead Zombie Shooter on my phone?
Yes — mobile is fully supported. Tap and swipe on screen. Turn your phone sideways — this game is designed for landscape and fills a horizontal screen.
What are the controls for City of the Dead Zombie Shooter?
Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile. Mouse — aim; Left click — fire; WASD — move; R — reload.
Can I play City of the Dead Zombie Shooter fullscreen?
Yes. Use the fullscreen button in the top-right of the game player to expand it to the whole screen, and press Escape to come back out.
What kind of game is City of the Dead Zombie Shooter?
City of the Dead Zombie Shooter is a arcade game built around shooting, zombie and fighting. If that is the sort of thing you enjoy, the related games further down the page are picked using the same tags.
