Tanks Arena io: Craft & Combat

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"Tanks Arena io: Craft & Combat" is an action-packed game that lets you build and fight your own customized tank in the arena. Battle it out in 1v1 matches to become a hero in this tank war. However, be aware of annoying ads and bugs that may disrupt gameplay. The game encourages you to engage in intense tank battles while providing the ability to craft and customize your own tank.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

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75%

Audience ScoreBased on 857 reviews

gameplay5 positive mentions

monetization159 negative mentions

The game is fun and addictive, with great graphics and customization options for tanks.
Players enjoy the gameplay mechanics and find it engaging, especially the ability to control tank movement.
Many users appreciate the concept and potential of the game, comparing it favorably to similar titles.

The game is plagued by excessive ads, often forcing players to watch them after every battle, which detracts from the overall experience.
Numerous bugs and crashes, including black screens and loss of progress, make the game frustrating and unplayable for many users.
Players express dissatisfaction with the monetization model, feeling that it is pay-to-win and that purchased items are often lost after updates.

monetization
162 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
2%
98%
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, with many expressing frustration over the overwhelming number of forced ads that interrupt gameplay, often after every short battle. Despite the option to pay for an ad-free experience, players report that ads still appear, leading to dissatisfaction and claims of poor business practices. Overall, while the game itself is considered enjoyable, the excessive ads detract from the experience, making it unplayable for some users.
- “Love the game, lots of fun, so I paid for no ads.”
- “Even paid for no ads.”
- “The game would be real fun, but you spend most of your time watching ads.”
- “If you play for an hour, you'll spend 45 minutes watching ads.”
- “Could have been a good game, but having to restart the game after every 10 second battle to avoid ads just isn't worth it to me.”
gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
43%
21%
The gameplay is generally praised for its fun mechanics and strategic depth, particularly in tank movement, but is marred by frequent freezing issues and excessive ad interruptions that disrupt the experience. While some players find it enjoyable and engaging, others express frustration over recent updates and a lack of content variety, leading to boredom at higher levels. Overall, the gameplay is seen as a strong point, but technical issues and ad frequency detract from the overall enjoyment.
- “The gameplay itself is so much fun.”
- “This game is more enjoyable than cats, because there's more attention to gameplay, since you can control the movement of the tank which leaves more opportunities for strategy.”
- “Really fun battles and gameplay!”
- “The game freezes about 5 minutes into gameplay and the app needs a reset, which happens even during battles or while idle.”
- “The last update ruined all the gameplay I know; it really ruined everything.”
- “I'm at the max championship and I'm not losing any of my games. I'm hoping you guys add more tiers and more options for gameplay somehow because it's getting boring, unfortunately.”
stability
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent freezes and crashes occurring during gameplay, including during battles and load screens. These glitches detract from the overall experience, preventing players from fully enjoying the game despite its appealing content.
- “The game is amazing, but the only thing holding me back from giving 5 stars is that it freezes about 5 minutes into gameplay, and the app needs a reset. This happens even during battles or while idle.”
- “When you go into battles, the screen freezes.”
- “Buggy and constantly crashing.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews; while many players praise the visuals as amazing and cool, highlighting their enjoyment of the game's aesthetic and controls, others report significant graphical glitches that hinder gameplay, such as black screens and static patterns. Overall, the graphical quality is appreciated, but technical issues detract from the experience for some users.
- “Love the game, great graphics plus the game keeps you wanting to keep playing; there's always a way to find a way to win! 🏆 😀 👍🏼”
- “Fun game, lots of options... the graphics are pretty cool.”
- “Honestly, great game; the graphics are amazing!”
- “The game keeps glitching out graphically when entering the game.”
- “There are several graphical errors, such as the screen going black and displaying a checker pattern static, making the game basically unplayable.”
humor
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with players finding it amusing and entertaining, often highlighting quirky elements like intentional typos and funny tank attachments. However, the presence of excessive ads detracts from the experience, although some players are willing to pay to remove them. Overall, the game is described as fun and funny, contributing to its enjoyable gameplay.
- “You don't lose in this game, you only get 'looser' 😏. For real though, I'm not sure if this is an intentional typo, but I find it funny 😂. The game is overrun with an atrocious amount of ads; however, removing forced ads is only $1.99, so underneath all the forced ads is a pretty decently enjoyable game that I've sunk hours into already.”
- “Fun, funny, harder than you think but in a creatively cool kind of way.”
- “This game is very nice and funny.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
75%
The story aspect of the game has received mixed feedback, with players expressing disappointment in the daily missions and their rewards, as well as confusion over certain mechanics like currency boxes and real-money purchases. Additionally, there is a desire for more teamwork-oriented missions to enhance the narrative experience.
- “I'm disappointed in the daily missions.”
- “What's a currency box and why is buying things with real money a mission?”
- “I like this game, but it doesn't have teamwork missions.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The music in the game has been criticized for being terrible and scratchy, detracting from the overall experience.
- “The music is terrible and scratchy.”
- “The soundtrack is repetitive and lacks variety.”
- “The audio quality is poor, making it hard to enjoy the game.”