Ballistic Tanks
Arcade tank combat with power-ups and shared-screen multiplayer battles
Kirklight Games · Released Sep 20, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 240
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 7 years ago
- Sep 7, 2019
What is Ballistic Tanks?
A 2D tank shooter where you fire bullets and lasers across more than 50 maps. Its five modes include free-for-all Deathmatch, Powershift with random gameplay modifiers, and Arcade battles against enemies, played alone or cooperatively.
For you if...
- +you enjoy retro arcade shooters and couch competition
- +you want cooperative battles against large numbers of enemies
Not for you if...
- −you want a story-focused campaign rather than arcade matches
What players say
83% of 240 reviews are positive
Players praise the local multiplayer as a party game and compare its tank combat to Atari's Combat. Recurring complaints describe multiplayer matches ending while other players are still alive. Older reviews report controller problems, though a recent reviewer says input issues are fixed.
Screenshots and trailer
Ballistic Tanks system requirements
Minimum: HD, 4 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Ballistic Tanks?
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- OS
- Windows 7/8/10
- Processor
- 1.5 GHz Intel Core i5
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 760M
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
Does Ballistic Tanks have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op split-screen; PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does Ballistic Tanks 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, macOS, Linux
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Ballistic Tanks 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. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Action
- Casual
- Indie
- Local Co-Op
- 4 Player Local
- Tanks
- Local Multiplayer
- Co-op
- Arcade
- 2D
- Multiplayer
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Twin Stick Shooter
- Colorful
- Bullet Hell
- Arena Shooter
Recent updates
- Aug 30, 2019 · Patch 1.4 - THE FINAL UPDATE
- Sep 18, 2017 · Patch 1.3 - ARCADE EXPANSION - New Enemies, More Levels
- Sep 18, 2017 · Patch 1.3 - ARCADE EXPANSION - New Enemies, More Levels
- Jun 16, 2017 · Patch 1.24 - Arcade Improvements: Point/Combo System
- Jun 16, 2017 · Patch 1.24 - Arcade Improvements: Point/Combo System