Skating Hero is a free arcade game you can play right here in your browser. No account, no install and no plugins — just the game in a browser tab.
About Skating Hero
Choose your hero and compete across 3 programs in the Figure Skating event. Hit the matching button (or swipe) as they line up with the top slot. Time your moves perfectly to boost your score and win!
How to play Skating Hero
Press play and the first round teaches you the rest. On desktop the arrow keys / WASD do the moving; the full mapping is in the table below. Landscape layout: give it the fullscreen button on desktop, or rotate your phone. Restarting is instant, so there is no cost to experimenting.
Controls
| Input | Action |
|---|---|
| Mouse | Navigate menus and interact |
| Arrow keys / WASD | Move |
| Spacebar | Primary action |
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. Skating Hero gets going immediately. A browser game does not need to be more than that.
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.
- Added to our catalogue from a 2018 release
Frequently asked questions
Is Skating Hero free to play?
It is free. There is no trial, no unlock and no sign-up wall on Skating Hero — the page you are on is the whole thing.
Do I need to download or install anything?
No. Skating Hero 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 Skating Hero on my phone?
It works on phones and tablets. 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 Skating Hero?
Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile. Mouse — navigate menus and interact; Arrow keys / WASD — move; Spacebar — primary action.
Can I play Skating Hero 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.
