Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks
Historical tank manufacturing sim about designing vehicles and managing contracts
FunGi · Published by MicroProse Software · Released Feb 6, 2024 · Early Access
IndieSimulationStrategyEarly Access
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 67% of 1,086
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Negative
- 25% of 16 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 14
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 3 months ago
- Jun 23, 2026
What is Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks?
In this single-player management sim, you run a tank company as Britain through World War I, the interwar years, and World War II. You research parts, design and produce tanks, manage resources and staff, and sell vehicles to countries with different demands. You can drive your designs on a test range and see how they perform in battles.
For you if...
- +you enjoy designing tanks from individual components
- +you like balancing production costs against military contracts
Not for you if...
- −you want tank battles to be the main activity
- −you prefer short matches over ongoing company management
What players say
67% of 1,086 reviews are positive · 25% of 16 in the last 30 days
Players praise the detailed tank design and business management. They complain about restrictive research and repetitive play. Recent reviewers also criticize slow updates and a revised roadmap that drops plans for additional eras and playable nations in favor of modding support.
Screenshots and trailer
Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 (64-bit) or newer
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 2100 / AMD Phenom II X4 955 BE
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 570 / Radeon HD 6970
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 (SP1+) and Windows 10
- Processor
- intel core i7-4000 (or equivalent)
- Graphics
- RTX 3060 / Radeon RX 5700 dx11+
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Early Access
- Simulation
- Tanks
- Management
- Sandbox
- Historical
- Wargame
- War
- Grand Strategy
- 3D
- Military
- Realistic
- Singleplayer
- Vehicular Combat
- Physics
- Action
Recent updates
- Jun 23, 2026 · Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks – Update (June 22)
- Jun 8, 2026 · Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks Development Update
- Apr 20, 2026 · Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks Development Update
- Dec 29, 2025 · Patch V 1.1.9.3
- Dec 26, 2025 · Arms Trade Tycoon Tanks Development Update, New Content, and Roadmap
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