Who made Freedom Force?

Freedom Force was published by Sunsoft, released in 1988.

What kind of game is Freedom Force?

Freedom Force is a action, shooter game for the NES / Famicom.

Can two people play Freedom Force?

Yes. Freedom Force supports multiplayer (Multiplayer). Player 1 uses the arrow keys, player 2 uses WASD, and two USB or Bluetooth gamepads can be connected instead.

How much data does Freedom Force load?

The Freedom Force ROM is 81 kB. It is fetched once when you press play and then cached by your browser, so returning to the game does not download it again.

Which emulators can run Freedom Force?

Freedom Force runs on NES / Famicom and Nestopia UE (Accurate). You can switch between them from the emulator list further down this page if one performs better on your device.

Freedom Force Game (1988) - NES

Name: Freedom Force
Availability: InStock
Author: Sunsoft

Action / Button	Keyboard Key
D-Pad (Up / Down / Left / Right)	`Arrow Keys`
Button A	`Z` or `J`
Button B	`X` or `K`
Button X / Turbo A	`A` or `U`
Button Y / Turbo B	`S` or `I`
Select	`Shift`
Start	`Enter`

Gamepad Input	Retro Function	Keyboard Key
D-Pad / Analog	Character Movement / Steering	`▲` `▼` `◄` `►`
Button A (East)	Primary Action / Attack / Fire	`Z` / `K`
Button B (South)	Secondary / Jump / Cancel	`X` / `J`
Button X / Y	Special / Turbo / Extra Fire	`A` / `S`
Select	Insert Coin / Select Option	`Right Shift`
Start	Game Start / Pause Game	`Enter`

Gamepad Input

Retro Function

Keyboard Key

D-Pad / Analog

Character Movement / Steering

▲ ▼ ◄ ►

Button A (East)

Primary Action / Attack / Fire

Z / K

Button B (South)

Secondary / Jump / Cancel

X / J

Button X / Y

Special / Turbo / Extra Fire

A / S

Select

Insert Coin / Select Option

Right Shift

Start

Game Start / Pause Game

Enter

Emulator Core Engine	Technology	Multiplayer	Gamepad	Touch	Ads	Action / Switch
EmulatorJS (Default WebAssembly)	`WebAssembly / JS`	YES	YES	YES	NO	▶ ACTIVE
NES / Famicom (Recommended)	`WebAssembly / Libretro`	YES	YES	YES	NO	PLAY ⚡
Nestopia UE (Accurate)	`WebAssembly / Libretro`	YES	YES	YES	NO	PLAY ⚡

Emulator Core Engine

Technology

Multiplayer

Gamepad

Touch

Ads

Action / Switch

EmulatorJS (Default WebAssembly)

WebAssembly / JS

YES

▶ ACTIVE

NES / Famicom (Recommended)

WebAssembly / Libretro

YES

PLAY ⚡

Nestopia UE (Accurate)

WebAssembly / Libretro

YES

PLAY ⚡

Freedom Force is an arcade-style shooter developed by Sunsoft and released for the NES in 1988. Stepping into the role of a counter-terrorist operative, players must navigate various environments to eliminate armed hijackers. The game challenges you to quickly react and shoot threats as they appear in windows and doorways, while strictly avoiding innocent hostages caught in the crossfire.

How to Play

Your objective is to shoot all terrorists on screen to advance through the stages without losing your health. While originally designed for the NES Zapper light gun, standard controls in this browser version are mapped as follows:

Gamepad control:
	Player 1:	Player 2:
↑	↑	–
↓	↓	–
←	←	–
→	→	–
A	X	–
B	Z	–
SELECT	Shift	–
START	Enter	–

Tips

Watch your fire: Hostages will frequently appear in the same spots as enemies. Take a fraction of a second to confirm your target before shooting, as hitting a civilian will penalize your health.
Shoot power-ups: Watch the screen for weapon icons. Shooting them will temporarily grant you the machine gun or grenade launcher, which are essential for clearing heavily populated areas quickly.