Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game features a lot of tropes that fans of asymmetrical horror games are surely used to by now, but one thing that sets the game apart is the humans’ ability toeasily kill the Klownswith powerful weapons like firearms.

As long as you have aweaponto defend yourself with, you cantake out a Klownthat’s chasing you with ease as long as you know what to do. Having a group obviously helps since theKlownscan’t kill you all, but even a big team of humans can lose to a single Klown if they don’t know the right weak spots to target. Here’s how tokill the Klowns from outer space.

Can You Kill the Clowns in Killer Klowns from Outer Space?

Yes, you can kill the clownsin Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game. Any weapons, from blunt baseball bats to long-range pistols, can stun a Klown and put them down for a brief period of time, but you’ll need to be more precise if you want to kill one of them for good.

The Klowns’ weak spot in Killer Klowns from Outer Space is theirnose. Shooting their nose with agunor piercing it with asharp weaponlike a knife will kill the Klown and force them to sit through a45-second respawn timer, buying the human team a ton of time and breathing room to locate an exit and escape. If you use ablunt weaponlike a pipe or blast a Klown with ashotgunshell in the chest, they’ll bestunned but not killed.

Certain human archetypes are much better at Klown combat than others, too. The defaultAthleticclass is capable enough, but they’re nowhere near as strong as theTougharchetype unlocked at player level 42. Work with your fellow survivors and coordinate to take down the pursuing Klowns if you want toescape with your lives.

Diego Perez

Currently serving as a Senior Staff Writer at PC Invasion, Diego Perez has been writing about video games since 2018, specializing in live service games like Destiny and Final Fantasy XIV. His work is featured at publications like Game Rant and Attack of the Fanboy (where he served as Associate Editor), but PC Invasion is home to his best work. When he’s planning content or writing guides, he’s yelling about Ape Escape or grinding Lost Sectors in Destiny. Plus, he has a Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication Media Studies for Texas A&M University.