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What is the story behind Homestuck?

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Rachel Hickman

Published Feb 20, 2026

What is the story behind Homestuck?

Homestuck As described on the MSPA website, Homestuck is “a tale about a boy and his friends and a game they play together.” Homestuck is the fourth and largest story of MS Paint Adventures, with 8,123 pages (out of 10,030 MSPA pages). It started on the 13th of April 2009 (4/13/09), 413 becoming a recurring number in-universe.

How many pages is homhomestuck?

Homestuck is the fourth and largest story of MS Paint Adventures, with 8,123 pages (out of 10,030 MSPA pages). It started on the 13th of April 2009 (4/13/09), 413 becoming a recurring number in-universe.

Does Andrew take control of Homestuck now?

Unlike previous Adventures, Homestuck is no longer primarily driven by reader submitted commands, Andrew having taken full control of the story during Act 4. However, he admits to still drawing inspiration from the speculation and fanart of his fanbase.

What is a troll in Homestuck?

In the fifth “act” of Homestuck, Hussie introduced an alien species called “trolls”, based on Internet trolls, who live on the planet of Alternia in another dimension. While the first few acts of Homestuck focused on a more realistic theme of what it is like for a group of kids to be friends on the Internet,…

Why does Homestuck have a bad reputation?

Because there are so many fans, there are plenty of crazies within the group who will do something stupid, thus earning the entire group a bad name. This can be the case with any fandom. Aside from this, there seems to be a general irritation among cosplayers over the fact that Homestuck is not an anime. (“So why are they at an anime convention?”)

What is your name as a Homestuck fan?

Your name is Homestuck Fandom, but you can call me HS. As it was mentioned, today is my, I mean, your BIRTHDAY. You have a passion for everything HUSSIE related. You like to make fan-fiction, ship characters, check on Tumblr, and read the web comic over and over.

How many pages does Homestuck have?

Homestuck is the fourth and largest story of MS Paint Adventures, with 8,123 pages (out of 10,030 MSPA pages). It started on the 13th of April 2009 (4/13/09), 413 becoming a recurring number in-universe. The story contains foul language, violence, gore, and other adult themes. The comic ended on April 13, 2016,…

What are some of the Homestuck walkarounds?

Homestuck walkarounds Act 2 You There. Boy Act 4 Act 4 (LOWAS) Act 5 Act 2 Alterniabound • Egbertbound • Reterniabo Act 6 Act 3 Myststuck Act 6 Intermission 3 Openbound

What software does Andrew Hussie use for Homestuck?

Andrew Hussie has used Adobe Flash throughout the course of Homestuck to create animations, pages with sound, and mini-games in a variety of forms. This page lists each Flash, HTML5 and YouTube page. Homestuck Beta started on April 10, 2009 with 8 pages fully in Flash.

When did the first Homestuck comic end?

The comic ended on April 13, 2016, 7 years after the stable release was first published. The Credits were posted on October 25 of the same year. Various numerical data about Homestuck are maintained here. Homestuck ‘s basic premise was inspired by games like The Sims, Spore, and EarthBound.