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Metalbot is a browser-based adventure game that runs instantly, with nothing to install. It leans on shooting, so expect something that rewards a bit of practice. No account, no install and no plugins — just the game in a browser tab.

About Metalbot

metalbot html5 platformer game, defeat enemies by shooting, get score by picking up gems in each level

How to play Metalbot

You can work the whole thing out by playing it. Load the game above and it fills the player in landscape. On desktop use the fullscreen button for the largest possible view; on a phone, turn the device sideways. Most players get the hang of it inside two or three attempts.

Controls

InputAction
MouseAim
Left clickFire
WASDMove
RReload

On mobile: Tap and swipe on screen. Turn your phone sideways — this game is designed for landscape and fills a horizontal screen.

Why it is worth playing

What keeps Metalbot worth returning to is how quickly a single round resolves. It respects your time — you are never more than a click from another attempt.

At a glance

  • Free to play with no account required
  • Runs in the browser — nothing to download or install
  • Landscape layout with fullscreen support
  • Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile.
  • Shooting gameplay — Aim, fire, repeat
  • Added to our catalogue from a 2022 release

Frequently asked questions

Is Metalbot free to play?

Yes. Metalbot is completely free and runs in your browser. There is no purchase, no subscription and no account needed — open the page and play.

Do I need to download or install anything?

No. Metalbot is an HTML5 game that runs inside the page itself. There is nothing to install, no plugin and no launcher — it loads like any other web page.

Can I play Metalbot on my phone?

Yes. Tap and swipe on screen. Turn your phone sideways — this game is designed for landscape and fills a horizontal screen.

What are the controls for Metalbot?

Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile. Mouse — aim; Left click — fire; WASD — move; R — reload.

Can I play Metalbot fullscreen?

Yes. Use the fullscreen button in the top-right of the game player to expand it to the whole screen, and press Escape to come back out.

What kind of game is Metalbot?

Metalbot is a adventure game built around shooting. If that is the sort of thing you enjoy, the related games further down the page are picked using the same tags.

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