Play UFO Attack free online — a arcade game that loads straight into the page. It leans on shooting and music & rhythm, so expect something that rewards a bit of practice. It works the same on desktop, tablet and phone, and your progress picks up where the game left it.
About UFO Attack
UFO Attack is an online shooting game where you defend against invading aliens! Use your mouse to aim and shoot at the UFOs, and try to stay alive for as long as possible. Can you beat your high score? Play now and find out!
How to play UFO Attack
There is no tutorial to sit through — the game explains itself. The controls are listed in full in the table below — there are only a handful of them. It fills the player in landscape, so use the fullscreen button on desktop and turn your phone sideways on mobile. Expect the first attempt to be a write-off; that is normal here.
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
Difficulty in UFO Attack comes from the game itself rather than from waiting, unlocking or paying, which is rarer than it should be. 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.
- Shooting gameplay — Aim, fire, repeat
- Music & Rhythm gameplay — Stay on the beat
- Added to our catalogue from a 2022 release
Frequently asked questions
Is UFO Attack free to play?
Yes, entirely free. UFO Attack 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. UFO Attack 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 UFO Attack 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 UFO Attack?
Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile. Mouse — aim; Left click — fire; WASD — move; R — reload.
Can I play UFO Attack 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 UFO Attack?
UFO Attack 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.