REDZONE Get the game

Arcade football · Android, iPhone & web

REDZONE

Build your team.
Own the field.

Call the play, take the snap and fight for every yard. Run a franchise offline or line up against real players online. Free to play.

Free · No App Store account needed · Works offline after the first load

Real in-game footage, captured from the shipping game engine.

Gameplay

Every snap is yours to play.

Offense and defense, both sides of the ball. You pick the call, read the coverage and make the play with touch controls built for a phone held sideways.

Passing

Drag, aim, let it fly.

Drag on the field toward a receiver and release to throw. Switch to your target and hit Catch as the ball arrives. Timing matters.

Running

Find the hole. Hit the dash.

Swipe forward to burst into the gap, swipe across to juke a defender. Ratings shape every carry, but your read decides it.

Defense

Close fast. Wrap up.

Tap any defender to take control before the snap. Chase the ball carrier down, then tackle or lay out with a dive.

Special teams

Kickoffs, punts and field goals.

Set power, then accuracy, and watch the coverage race downfield. Returners can break one, or take a knee for the touchback.

Late in the fourth. Down three. Your call.

Features

More than a single game.

Online

Play real people

Quick Match, Ranked Match and private rooms with a five-character code. Join random 2v2 squads with friends, and the CPU fills any open role.

  • Ranked 1v1
  • Random 2v2
  • Private rooms
  • Friend invites
  • Spectate
Offline

Franchise mode

Play a full season on your own schedule, chase the championship and carry your team into the next year. Works without a connection.

Team building

Your roster, your way

Rated players with their own cards. Sign free agents from the market, trade with other teams and claim players off waivers.

Strategy

Custom playbook

Draw your own offensive and defensive plays, then call them on game day. Share plays with the community.

Highlights

The Zone

Touchdown replays, saved clips and a community feed where players vote on the best moments.

Customize

Look the part

Earn coins, open the daily chest and pick cosmetics in the shop. No pay-to-win upgrades.

Coming soon

Monthly Draft

A league-wide draft for new talent is in development and not open to players yet. We will turn it on once it has been fully tested.

Get the game

Install in under a minute.

Pick your phone below. On a computer, just play in your browser.

Android

Download the app

Official signed APK · checking latest version…

Download for Android
  1. Tap Download. Your browser saves RedZone.apk. If it warns that the file type can harm your device, choose Download anyway.
  2. Open the file. Tap the download notification, or open it from your Files app.
  3. Allow this install. The first time, Android asks you to allow installs from your browser. Tap Settings, turn on Allow from this source, then go back.
  4. Tap Install, then Open. Turn the phone sideways and you are on the field.

Updates: the app checks for new versions on its own and asks before installing. You never need to come back here to update.

Verify the download

Version –, –. SHA-256: –

iPhone & iPad

Add it to your Home Screen

Runs as a full-screen web app. There is no App Store version yet.

Open REDZONE in Safari
  1. Open REDZONE in Safari. Use the button above. On iOS 16.4 and later, Chrome and Edge can add it to the Home Screen too.
  2. Tap Share. It is the square with an arrow pointing up, at the bottom of the screen (top on iPad).
  3. Choose Add to Home Screen. Scroll down the share sheet if you do not see it, then tap Add.
  4. Launch from the new icon. It opens full screen, without browser bars. Turn the phone sideways to play.

Updates: the web app updates itself the next time you open it with a connection.

How to play

Your first drive.

  1. 01

    Install and open

    Use the Android app, the iPhone Home Screen app, or play in any modern browser. Hold the phone sideways.

  2. 02

    Take the training camp

    The built-in tutorial walks through snapping, passing, running, tackling and kicking, one move at a time.

  3. 03

    Pick a mode

    Play has Franchise, Quick Game and Practice. Multiplayer has Quick, Ranked and Private matches.

  4. 04

    Go online

    Open Multiplayer and tap Quick Match to find an opponent, or create a private room and send the code to a friend.

Controls

Move
Left stick
Pass
Drag toward a receiver, release to throw
Catch
Switch to the receiver, press Catch on arrival
Dash
Swipe forward with the ball
Juke
Swipe across the field with the ball
Switch
Tap a defender before the snap
Tackle
Close in and press Tackle, or Dive Tackle
Kick
Press Kick for power, again for accuracy

Playing on a computer? Keyboard controls work too: movement keys, Q to dash, C to juke.

Videos

Watch it move.

FAQ

Questions before kickoff.

Is REDZONE free?

Yes. The game is free to play. Coins are earned by playing and are spent on cosmetics. There are no paid stat boosts.

Which devices does it run on?

Android phones through the official app, iPhone and iPad as a Home Screen web app, and any modern desktop browser such as Chrome, Edge, Safari or Firefox. It is designed for landscape play on a phone.

Why does Android warn me about the download?

REDZONE is distributed directly from this site, not through the Play Store, so Android shows its standard warning for apps installed from a browser. The app is signed, and you can compare the SHA-256 shown under “Verify the download” with your file.

Is there an App Store or Google Play version?

Not yet. Android users install the official app from this page. iPhone users add the web app to their Home Screen. If store versions arrive, they will be linked here.

How do updates work?

The Android app checks for new releases and asks before installing them. The iPhone and browser versions update automatically when you open them online.

Can I play offline?

Yes. Franchise, Quick Game and Practice run without a connection once the game has loaded. Online matches, leaderboards and the market need a connection.

How do I play with a friend?

Open Multiplayer and create a private room. Share the five-character code, your friend enters it, and you both ready up. You can also add friends and send invites in the game.

Do I need an account?

You can start playing straight away. Sign in to keep your team, coins and progress across devices.

REDZONE

Your team is waiting on the sideline.