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Invaders War drops you into a classics challenge you can start in a couple of seconds. It leans on shooting and retro & arcade, so expect plenty of replay value. Everything runs client-side, so it starts fast even on a modest connection.

About Invaders War

“Invaders War” is a game inspired by one of the first games ever created, Space Invaders. A shoot-up style game, where the player must defeat enemies before they reach you. With arcade mechanics and easy gameplay, it allows great fun. Defeat all enemies and win each level, advancing to accumulate the most points. The graphics are colorful and beautiful. Good fun!

How to play Invaders War

The opening minute doubles as the tutorial. The controls are listed in full in the table below — there are only a handful of them. Landscape layout: give it the fullscreen button on desktop, or rotate your phone. Nothing is lost by trying something reckless once.

Controls

InputAction
MouseAim
Left clickFire
WASDMove
RReload

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

Classics games live or die on how fast they get going. Invaders War gets going immediately. The result is something you can pick up cold months later.

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
  • Retro & Arcade gameplay — Cabinet-era games that still hold up
  • Added to our catalogue from a 2022 release

Frequently asked questions

Is Invaders War free to play?

Yes, entirely free. Invaders War costs nothing to play, asks for no card and has no paid tier hiding behind it.

Do I need to download or install anything?

No. Invaders War is an HTML5 game that runs inside the page itself. There is nothing to install, no plugin and no launcher — it loads like any other web page.

Can I play Invaders War 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 Invaders War?

Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile. Mouse — aim; Left click — fire; WASD — move; R — reload.

Can I play Invaders War 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 Invaders War?

Invaders War is a classics game built around shooting 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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