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Pocket Tanks

The fastest game of artillery you'll ever play. Pocket Tanks is designed to be easy to learn, and fun to master. All the excitement of lobbing projectiles over a mound of dirt without all the complicated…

21 November 2001

Pocket Tanks is an arcade developed by BlitWise Productions, released 21 November 2001 on Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Pocket Tanks is

Pocket Tanks is an arcade game developed by BlitWise Productions and released in 2001. It is available on Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

The point of Pocket Tanks, is to use various weapons to attack the other player's tank. Each hit scores a certain amount of points, which varies based on the weapon and proximity. At the end of 10 volleys, the player with the highest points wins.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Pocket Tanks launched on 21 November 2001, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Melee, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Halo: Combat Evolved and Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy.

Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Melee, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Halo: Combat Evolved, Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Pocket Tanks — frequently asked questions

When did Pocket Tanks come out?
Pocket Tanks was released on 21 November 2001 for Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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