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Smash the Flies

Smash the Flies is a free arcade game you can play right here in your browser. There is no sign-up, no launcher and no wait — press play and you are in.

About Smash the Flies

This is a cool, easy, and fun to play, endless game. Tap or Click on the Flies with your fingers to smash them, before they leave the screen. But don't tap the red one, or you finish the game! Be fast and quick to smash all of them and achieve high scores.

How to play Smash the Flies

There is very little to learn before your first run. Load the game above and it fills the player in landscape. On desktop use the fullscreen button for the largest possible view; on a phone, turn the device sideways. If a round goes badly, restart — attempts are cheap and it is usually the fastest way to improve.

Controls

InputAction
MouseNavigate menus and interact
Arrow keys / WASDMove
SpacebarPrimary 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

The appeal here is the loop: a short round, a clear result, and an obvious idea about what to do differently next time.

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 2022 release

Frequently asked questions

Is Smash the Flies free to play?

Yes. Smash the Flies is completely free and runs in your browser. There is no purchase, no subscription and no account needed — open the page and play.

Do I need to download or install anything?

No. Smash the Flies 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 Smash the Flies 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 Smash the Flies?

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 Smash the Flies 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.

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