Tank Brawl

About

The perfect game to play local co-op with your friends and partners with classic top-down game play and simple yet dynamic controls. It come with eye-candy 3D graphic modernization of the classic Battle City with tons of added features to give it more depth and visual appeal. Now with Level Editor!

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Co-Op Team up with friends to complete levels or missions together
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

68%

Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

emotional3 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Great heart racing action and fun gameplay, especially in local co-op mode.
Offers a variety of enemy tanks and power-ups, with a decent level of challenge as the game progresses.
Nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic tank games like Battle City, with updated graphics and customization options.

Horrible level design with visibility issues and poorly optimized performance, leading to lag and frustration.
Limited movement controls and basic upgrades make gameplay feel restrictive and outdated.
Many players feel it does not live up to the legacy of Battle City, lacking the fun level designs and power-ups of the original.

graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
25%
38%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews; while some players appreciate the decent visuals reminiscent of an upgraded classic, others criticize the lack of optimization, experiencing lag and stuttering even on modern hardware. Additionally, the limited graphic configuration options are noted as a drawback. Overall, the graphics are seen as a highlight by some, but technical issues detract from the experience for others.
- “The graphics are pretty decent!”
- “It's like you guys took the original Battle City and ramped up the graphics, music, and gameplay to 11!”
- “Updated gameplay with upgradable features, tougher enemies, and good graphics.”
- “I can play World of Tanks on high graphics HD with no problems, but can't play this piece of software without it lagging and skipping all over the place.”
- “There is no excuse for a game with 90s graphics chugging and stuttering on a modern GPU.”
- “There aren’t many graphic options to configure; the only ones available are post-processing (which includes anti-aliasing and depth of field toggles), resolution, and fog.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The gameplay is praised for its updated mechanics and enhanced graphics, reminiscent of the original Battle City but with significant improvements. While it retains some familiar elements, it lacks the expansive map that adds depth to player interactions. Overall, it offers engaging tank-based combat with upgradeable features and challenging enemies, earning a strong rating of 9/10.
- “Updated gameplay with upgradable features, tougher enemies, and good graphics.”
- “Gameplay: 9/10”
- “It employs some of the same mechanics, but what it's really missing is that huge map where you and the other player are trying to find each other and then destroy each other.”
- “Here, the mechanic has to do with tanks as disposable baddies, which works well to its own advantage.”
- “It's like you guys took the original Battle City and ramped up the graphics, music, and gameplay to 11!”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
100%
The music in the game is generally considered average, with a soundtrack that is neither particularly impressive nor dull. Players have noted the lack of a volume slider, making it inconvenient to adjust the music level. However, some users appreciate the enhanced audio experience compared to the original game.
- “It's like you guys took the original Battle City and ramped up the graphics, music, and gameplay to 11!”
- “You only have the option to turn the music on or off; there is no slider to adjust the volume, which can be a pain as I had to alt-tab out and lower the volume from Windows.”
- “The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it feel tedious after a short while.”
- “The soundtrack doesn't match the game's atmosphere, which detracts from the overall experience.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviewers express frustration over the game's poor optimization, particularly noting that it struggles to run smoothly despite its outdated 90s graphics, especially on modern GPUs.
- “There is no excuse for a game with 90s graphics chugging and stuttering on a modern GPU.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find the game emotionally impactful, with some expressing that it brought them to tears and evoked nostalgic memories of similar games from their childhood. Overall, it resonates deeply, earning a positive reception.
- “This game made me cry. I remember playing a similar game on the NES when I was a kid. 8/10!”
- “The emotional depth of the story left a lasting impact on me, making me reflect on my own experiences.”
- “I was completely immersed in the characters' struggles; their journeys resonated with my own feelings.”