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Stick War

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Stick War

Stick War is a classic strategy war game featuring stick figures. This original title was released in 2009 in Flash and is now available to play in your web browser through Ruffle. Wage war through several nations and bring peace to the continent through a fun, action-packed campaign!

What Is Stick War?

Stick War is a classic Flash-era browser game, from Jason Whitham and Brock White. You can play it free in your browser here β€” no Adobe Flash Player required.

How to Play

Press the Play button on this page and Stick War loads directly in your browser β€” free, with nothing to install.

Click the campaign to start your Stick War journey! You can create units by following the short tutorial at the start. Each stick figure can be individually controlled. Your goal is to destroy the enemy statue and move on to conquer the next nation.

Controls

Here's what each control does:

ActionControl
MoveArrow keys
Action / jump / shootSpace
  • AD or left/right arrow to control character - Space bar to do action

Classes

  • Archidonis - the way of the archer

  • Swordwrath - the way of the sword

  • Magikill - the way of the mage

  • Speartons - the way of the spear

Your Mission

You are the leader of a nation called β€œOrder.” Your way of peace and knowledge means your people do not worship their weapons as gods. This makes you a mark for infiltration by the surrounding nations. Your only chance to defend is to attack first.

Why Play It in Your Browser?

Flash is gone from modern browsers, but classics like Stick War still hold up. Playing here means no abandoned plugin installs and no hunting for shady downloads β€” press Play and you are in.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stick War free to play here? Yes. Press Play and the game loads in your browser β€” no cost, no account, no download.

Do I need Adobe Flash? No. The game runs in your browser without installing Flash.

Can I play on my phone? Many Flash games work on mobile through the browser player, but a mouse and keyboard on desktop is usually nicest for precision titles.