Space Invaders
Space Invaders.n64 remains one of the finest shooter experiences on the Nintendo 64. Its innovative design and addictive gameplay have earned it a permanent place in gaming history.
- Platform
- N64
- Genre
- Shooter
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (820)
- Last updated
Space Invaders Controls — N64 Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Space Invaders on our in-browser N64 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) |
| V | Z (trigger) | Z trigger (back) |
| Q | L | Left shoulder |
| W | R | Right shoulder |
| I | C-Up | C-Up (camera up) |
| K | C-Down | C-Down (camera down) |
| J | C-Left | C-Left (camera left) |
| L | C-Right | C-Right (camera right) |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
The N64 thumbstick is mapped to the arrow keys by default; many titles also let you remap it from the in-game options screen. The Z trigger is mapped to V.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Space Invaders Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Space Invaders on N64 before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Space Invaders" N64 longplay
Space Invaders Cheat Codes
16 community-curated cheats for Space Invaders. 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
800B51DD0063 -
Infinite\Points
810B51E2FFFF -
Always Have\Vertical Burst
810B51DE0104 -
Always Have\Horizontal Right
810B51DE0204 -
Always Have\Horizontal Left
810B51DE0304 -
Always Have\Diagonal Burst
810B51DE0404 -
Infinite\Shield
810B51B60001 -
Activator 1 P1
D00BF8240000 -
Activator 2 P1
D00BF8250000 -
Dual Activator P1
D10BF8240000 -
Infinite Points
810B51E2FFFF -
Power Bar Modifier
810B51DE0104
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Infinite Lives P1
800B51DD0063 -
Infinite Shield P1
810B51B60001 -
Infinite Lives P2
800B529D0063 -
Master Code
F10987C82400+F10988102400+F109A3802400+F109AED02400
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of game is Space Invaders?
Space Invaders is a Shooter game for the N64, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Space Invaders for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Space Invaders runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Space Invaders in the browser?
No. Space Invaders streams from a public archive into a browser-side N64 emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Space Invaders?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original N64 cartridge supported.
Does Space Invaders work on mobile devices?
Yes — the N64 emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Space Invaders this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Space Invaders. 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.
