Paint Strike is a browser-based puzzle game that runs instantly, with nothing to install. It leans on shooting, drawing & art and 3d, so expect plenty of replay value. It works the same on desktop, tablet and phone, and your progress picks up where the game left it.
About Paint Strike
Paint Strike is a one-hand, addictive 3D shooting game with an infinity of levels to complete! Drag and drop to shoot and paint all the skittles! In each level you have a limited number of balls, and should hit all paint patrons, which are on the board.
How to play Paint Strike
Getting started takes about ten seconds. 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. If a round goes badly, restart — attempts are cheap and it is usually the fastest way to improve.
Controls
| Input | Action |
|---|---|
| Mouse | Aim |
| Left click | Fire |
| WASD | Move |
| R | Reload |
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
Paint Strike does one thing and does it properly. There is no bloat around the edges, which is exactly what you want from a browser game.
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
- Drawing & Art gameplay — Make something on a blank canvas
- 3D gameplay — Fully three-dimensional worlds
- Added to our catalogue from a 2023 release
Frequently asked questions
Is Paint Strike free to play?
Yes. Paint Strike 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. Paint Strike 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 Paint Strike 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 Paint Strike?
Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile. Mouse — aim; Left click — fire; WASD — move; R — reload.
Can I play Paint Strike 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 Paint Strike?
Paint Strike is a puzzle game built around shooting, drawing & art and 3d. If that is the sort of thing you enjoy, the related games further down the page are picked using the same tags.
