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Fractal Combat X is a browser-based arcade game that runs instantly, with nothing to install. The core of it is fighting, simulation and retro & arcade. You can jump in for two minutes or lose an hour to it; either works.

About Fractal Combat X

FCX is an HTML5 action-packed flight combat game, sporting top notch 3D graphics, WebGL and a progressively intense gameplay! MAIN FEATURES - Exciting, fast-paced arcade flight combat action - Top notch 3D graphics - Unique gorgeous fractal landscapes - Dozens of missions in Story mode - New missions every day! - Epic sound tracks - Arcade and Simulator modes - Cross-device

How to play Fractal Combat X

You can work the whole thing out by playing it. Keep a hand on the arrow keys / WASD; everything else is listed in the controls table. Landscape layout: give it the fullscreen button on desktop, or rotate your phone. Expect the first attempt to be a write-off; that is normal here.

Controls

InputAction
Arrow keys / WASDMove and jump
J / K / LPunch, kick and block

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

Arcade games live or die on how fast they get going. Fractal Combat X gets going immediately. It earns the replay rather than demanding it.

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.
  • Fighting gameplay — Hand-to-hand combat and tournament brawlers
  • Simulation gameplay — Run the whole operation yourself
  • Retro & Arcade gameplay — Cabinet-era games that still hold up
  • Added to our catalogue from a 2020 release

Frequently asked questions

Is Fractal Combat X free to play?

It is free. There is no trial, no unlock and no sign-up wall on Fractal Combat X — the page you are on is the whole thing.

Do I need to download or install anything?

No download, no installer, no plugin. Fractal Combat X is HTML5, so the browser plays it directly.

Can I play Fractal Combat X 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 Fractal Combat X?

Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile. Arrow keys / WASD — move and jump; J / K / L — punch, kick and block.

Can I play Fractal Combat X fullscreen?

There is a fullscreen control in the top-right of the player. Press Escape when you want the page back.

What kind of game is Fractal Combat X?

Fractal Combat X is a arcade game built around fighting, simulation and retro & arcade. If that is the sort of thing you enjoy, the related games further down the page are picked using the same tags.

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