TankRat
Vehicular combat through a wasteland in scavenged tanks
Alpha Channel Inc. · Published by Kepler Interactive · Released Jan 15, 2027
- Release
- Jan 15, 2027
- not released yet
- Wishlist rank
- #150
- most wanted
- Followers
- 18K
- following the game
- Demo
- None
What we know: An August 2026 release-date trailer followed a release-window update and a developer update in May.
What is TankRat?
TankRat is an action game set in the Event Containment Area, a wasteland left by war. You play as Whitaker, a digitized consciousness housed in a drone called a Needle. You switch between the drone and armored tanks to explore, fight hostile machines, and salvage parts for upgrades.
Screenshots and trailer
TankRat system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 1070 Ti, 8 GB RAM, 45 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run TankRat?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 5 2700X Six-Core
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti / Intel® Arc™ A750 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 45 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- Subject To Change Upon Release. NVMe or SSD drive is highly recommended.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Six-Core
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / Intel® Arc™ A770 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
- Memory
- 12 GB RAM
- Storage
- 45 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- Subject To Change Upon Release. NVMe or SSD drive is highly recommended.
Does TankRat have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does TankRat run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, German.
Does TankRat use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it.
Tags
- Action
- Adventure
- Tanks
- Post-apocalyptic
- Vehicular Combat
- Combat
- Story Rich
- Shooter
- Third Person
- Exploration
- Third-Person Shooter
- 3D
- Cinematic
- Atmospheric
- Dystopian
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- May 15, 2026 · Dev Update...
- May 8, 2026 · TankRat Release Window Update
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