BattleTanx is a shooter developed by The 3DO Company, released 29 December 1998 on Nintendo 64.
What BattleTanx is
BattleTanx is a shooter game developed by The 3DO Company and released in 1998. It is available on Nintendo 64 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In the year 2001, a virus has killed 99.99% of the females on Earth. Various countries fight over each other's quarantine zones, and end up engaging in nuclear war, destroying much of civilization. The few remaining females are held by gangs who have taken over small pieces of the world. The main character, Griffin Spade, had his fiancee Madison taken away from Queens, New York by the U.S. Government. Griffin ends up separated from his fiancee, and New York City is destroyed. He claims a tank for his own and sets out to cross America and find her, battling gangs as he reaches his goal. After surviving the ruins of New York City, Griffin heads westward gaining recruits in the countryside…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
What it launched against
BattleTanx launched on 29 December 1998, within three weeks of Suikoden II, Crazy Taxi (1999), Mario Party and Turok 2: Seeds of Evil.
Released around the same time: Suikoden II, Crazy Taxi (1999), Mario Party, Turok 2: Seeds of Evil.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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