Rooftop Snipers — Play Free Online

Rooftop Snipers is a chaotic two-button ragdoll duel where two marksmen face off on elevated ledges. Every round is a contest of balance and timing: you can only leap and fire, but your character flops, leans, and wobbles with realistic physics momentum. The primary objective is simple yet tense—knock your opponent off the roof five times before they send you plummeting to the street below.

Matches move at a blistering pace. Because every hit delivers massive knockback, a single clean shot or mistimed leap can end a point in seconds. Between rounds, the game introduces random environmental modifiers such as falling beach balls, rolling boulders, changing weather conditions, and alternate firearms, forcing players to adapt their tactics on the fly.

How to play

Rooftop Snipers uses an ultra-minimal control scheme that creates unpredictability and hilarious momentum shifts. You can challenge a computer opponent in single-player mode or share a keyboard with a friend in local two-player mode.

• Player 1: Press W to jump or lean back; press E to raise your weapon and release to shoot.
• Player 2: Press I (or Up Arrow) to jump or lean; press O (or Right Arrow) to raise your weapon and release to shoot.

Holding the jump button causes your sniper to bend backward, altering your firing angle. Releasing the jump button propels you upward while steadying your stance. Holding the shoot button raises your arm; releasing it fires a projectile. Winning rounds requires timing your releases so your bullet strikes when the enemy is mid-jump or teetering near the edge.

Tips for winning duels

• Control your recoil: Firing heavy weapons pushes your character backward. Avoid shooting while standing on the outer edge of the roof unless you are leaning forward.
• Lead your shots: Bullets take time to travel across the screen. Fire where your opponent will land rather than where they are standing.
• Use ducking defensively: Holding jump tilts your character backward, lowering your profile so incoming sniper rounds fly harmlessly overhead.
• Stay grounded during hazards: When heavy obstacles like beach balls or rolling objects bounce across the rooftop, jumping usually launches you straight off the screen. Stay low and let the physics work against your rival.

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Rooftop Snipers runs instantly in your web browser with no downloads required, making it ideal for quick local multiplayer matches between friends.