Kill a Ghost is a browser-based arcade game that runs instantly, with nothing to install. Think shooting and music & rhythm — that is the shape of it. No account, no install and no plugins — just the game in a browser tab.
About Kill a Ghost
«Kill a ghost» is a simple shooter with frightening music and a tenacious ghost. Don't let this ghost get close to you! Your task is not to let the ghost get close to you. You'll have magic bullets. But it's not always easy to get into a cast. It can think!
How to play Kill a Ghost
You can work the whole thing out by playing it. Nothing about the control scheme is unusual; the table below covers all of it. It fills the player in landscape, so use the fullscreen button on desktop and turn your phone sideways on mobile. The second run is always better than the first — that is the whole learning curve.
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
What makes Kill a Ghost stick is that failure is informative. You can usually name the mistake, and that is what makes another attempt tempting. Nothing about it assumes you have played it before.
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
- Music & Rhythm gameplay — Stay on the beat
- Added to our catalogue from a 2023 release
Frequently asked questions
Is Kill a Ghost free to play?
Yes, entirely free. Kill a Ghost costs nothing to play, asks for no card and has no paid tier hiding behind it.
Do I need to download or install anything?
Nothing at all. Kill a Ghost runs in the browser tab you already have open, the same way a video or a map does.
Can I play Kill a Ghost on my phone?
Yes. 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 Kill a Ghost?
Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile. Mouse — aim; Left click — fire; WASD — move; R — reload.
Can I play Kill a Ghost 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 Kill a Ghost?
Kill a Ghost is a arcade game built around shooting and music & rhythm. If that is the sort of thing you enjoy, the related games further down the page are picked using the same tags.