Tank Force

A follow-up to Namco’s arcade game Tank Battalion, tasking one or two players (or up to four in the cocktail version of the arcade original) with blasting incoming hordes of enemy tanks.


Developer: Namco
Publisher: Namco
Available on: Arcade, Wii, Switch
Original release date: 1991


Articles about Tank Force

Namco Essentials: Tank Force - While they’ve fallen a bit out of fashion in more recent years, tanks have been an important part of the gaming landscape pretty much since its dawn. (Then, of course, they trundled right over said landscape, flattened it and blew it up.) Indeed, one of the earliest competitive games — Atari’s Combat for 2600, released in 1977 … Continue reading Namco Essentials: Tank Force
Switch Essentials: Namco Museum - Interestingly, for a shiny modern piece of technology, one of the most appealing things about Nintendo’s Switch is the amount of retro gaming funtimes that can be had on the platform. While at the time of writing the system is yet to launch a Virtual Console service similar to that found on its two predecessors … Continue reading Switch Essentials: Namco Museum

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