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New Ghostbusters II
A landmark action game for the NES, New Ghostbusters II combines tight controls with engaging gameplay. Its enduring appeal lies in the perfect balance of challenge and reward.
- Developer
- HAL Laboratory
- Released
- 1990
- Platform
- NES
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (856)
- Last updated
New Ghostbusters II Controls — NES Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for New Ghostbusters II on our in-browser NES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
New Ghostbusters II Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of New Ghostbusters II on NES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"New Ghostbusters II" NES longplay 1990
New Ghostbusters II Cheat Codes
12 community-curated cheats for New Ghostbusters II. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite Lives
07CB:03SXXKZUVK07CB:63+1 -
Invincibility
07CC:FFEYUIVTEISZVIUVSE+1 -
Stun Ghosts From Anywhere
AAESETAZ+AAOINTPPAAEINTAZ+OZOIUTSK+EYOISTEL -
Infinte Lives
SXXKPUVK -
Fake Character Modifier
0074:00 -
Character Modifier P1
07B9:BE -
Character Modifier P2
07BA:00 -
Max Score P1
07C7:FF+07C8:FF -
Invincible Yet Invisible
07CC:5C -
Bypass Introduction And Character Select (Slightly Glitchy)
060D:93 -
Start on ?? level
PEVGPAAA -
Infinite Credits
SXXXGOVK07CE:03
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was New Ghostbusters II released?
New Ghostbusters II was released in 1990 for the NES.
Who developed New Ghostbusters II?
New Ghostbusters II was developed by HAL Laboratory, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does New Ghostbusters II support?
New Ghostbusters II is a single-player Action game for the NES.
What type of game is New Ghostbusters II?
New Ghostbusters II is a Action game for the NES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play New Ghostbusters II for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — New Ghostbusters II runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play New Ghostbusters II in the browser?
No. New Ghostbusters II streams from a public archive into a browser-side NES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in New Ghostbusters II?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original NES cartridge supported.
Does New Ghostbusters II work on mobile devices?
Yes — the NES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play New Ghostbusters II this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of New Ghostbusters II. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.