Phatsoftware

Asteroids

games · v1.0

GameHTML5

Description

A clone of the classic arcade game built with HTML5 Canvas and vanilla JS.

Updated 27 June 2026

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README

How to play

Use the arrow keys to rotate and thrust, and spacebar to fire.

  • Left / Right — rotate ship
  • Up — thrust
  • Space — shoot
  • S — shield (limited uses)

About

A faithful clone of the 1979 Atari arcade classic, built with vanilla JS and HTML5 Canvas. No libraries, no frameworks — just pixels.

Controls (gamepad)

If a gamepad is connected it will be detected automatically. Left stick steers, right trigger fires.