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Eight-player couch chaos built from short fuses, springy physics, and the certainty that everyone will fall off the map.
BombSquad is a free arcade game released under Platform-dependent; free test builds. It runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, needs about 300 MB of disk space, and requires no account, payment or trial. On a computer, the fastest route is the PlayBound Launcher. On a phone or tablet, use the official store or site instead.
Choose how to install
Install with PlayBound or download from the official source without the launcher.
Prefer the official store build for your device. On Windows, download the current official BombSquad package from Ballistica, extract it, and launch the included executable.
Recommended first-time setup and configuration steps when launching BombSquad.
Create or customize your player profile and character appearance in the main menu.
Configure keyboard keys or plug in USB/Bluetooth gamepads in Settings > Controllers.
How to join and navigate multiplayer lobbies and servers in BombSquad.
In the BombSquad main menu, click **Gather** (or **Play**).
Select **Manual** to connect directly via IP address.
Enter the party server IP address and port ({address}) and click **Connect**.
Minimum
1.0 GHz Dual-Core CPU · 1 GB RAM · OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU · 100 MB storage
Recommended
2.0 GHz Quad-Core CPU · 2 GB RAM · Dedicated GPU · Gamepads
Yes. BombSquad is free to download and play on Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile devices without paywalls blocking gameplay modes.
Up to 8 players can play together locally on a single screen, over local Wi-Fi, or online across public and private internet servers.
Yes. By downloading the free BombSquad Remote app on iOS or Android, friends can connect their phones as wireless Wi-Fi controllers directly to the host PC.
BombSquad includes Free-for-All Deathmatch, Elimination, Capture the Flag, King of the Hill, Keep Away, Bomber Hockey, Football, and Co-op wave survival campaigns.
Not at all. BombSquad has minimal system requirements and runs at a smooth 60 FPS on almost any modern laptop or desktop PC.
Yes. BombSquad supports up to 8 players. You can have PlayBound start a dedicated server for your group. PlayBound Connect handles the setup: start a party with your friends, pick how you want to play, and everyone launches into the same game from the PlayBound launcher, with the dedicated server started for you if you choose one. It also supports co-op play, cross-play, LAN play, and local split-screen or couch co-op. There is no subscription and no paid multiplayer tier.