# Hullstride

> Play Hullstride online: climb into a war robot in a hangar, look out from the cockpit over a desert base and fire the arm weapons with the mouse.

- Play in the browser: https://yesthisgame.com/hullstride/
- Category: Original Games, Shooting
- Made by: Yes This Game (an original game written by the site)
- Price: free, no download, no sign-up
- Inside the game: no ads, works on phones, tablets and computers, progress saved in the browser
- Guide: [Mech Shooter Game Tips: Click First, Then Hold to Fire](https://yesthisgame.com/blog/mech-shooter-game-tips.md)

## In short

Hullstride is a 3D robot shooter seen from inside the cockpit. Start in a hangar with an orange and black war robot, look at its arm weapons on the customize screen, then press START MISSION to look out over a desert base and fire with the mouse.

**How to control it:** In the hangar press CUSTOMIZE to look at the arm weapons, then press START MISSION at the top right. Click inside the game once and hold the left mouse button to fire; shots land with a flash and sparks. Read the OBJECTIVES line at the top left and watch the radar box at the top right. The first load takes a while because the whole base is stored in the extension.

**Hullstride** is a 3D robot shooter seen from inside the cockpit. You start in a hangar with an orange and black war robot and press START MISSION to look out over a sunlit desert base.

## How to play

1. Look at the robot in the **hangar** ; press **CUSTOMIZE** to see its arm weapons up close.
2. Press **START MISSION** at the top right.
3. **Click inside the game** once; the view then points at the ground.
4. **Hold the left mouse button** to fire; shots land with a flash and sparks.
5. Read the **OBJECTIVES** line at the top left and keep an eye on the radar box at the top right.

## What you see on screen

- **Hangar:** the robot, a HANGAR title, START MISSION at the top right and CUSTOMIZE at the bottom.
- **Customize:** a close-up of an arm weapon with MODULES and MODULE MOUNTS panels.
- **Mission:** cockpit windows, a reticle, arm icons with a bar at the bottom corners and a radar box.
- **After a while:** red laser lines cross the view.

## Tips

- Click inside the game before you fire. In our tests no shot landed until we had clicked first.
- Hold the button. A 3-second hold gave an impact flash in all three runs.
- Be patient at the start. The game is large and the first load is slow.
- Read our [mech shooter game tips](https://yesthisgame.com/blog/mech-shooter-game-tips/) for the numbers behind these tips.

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I fire in Hullstride?

Click inside the game once, then hold the left mouse button.

### What does the customize screen show?

A close-up of an arm weapon with MODULES and MODULE MOUNTS panels.

### Why is the first load slow?

The whole desert base is stored in the extension, so the game is large.

### Can I play on a phone?

The game is made for a mouse and a wide screen, so it plays best on a computer.

### Is Hullstride free to play?

Yes. You can play it in your browser on Yes This Game with no download and no sign-up.