3D Tanx

3D Tanx
Publisher(s)	DK'Tronics
Designer(s)	Don Priestley
Platform(s)	ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, BBC Micro
Release	1982
Genre(s)	Shoot 'em up
Mode(s)	Single-player

3D Tanx is a shoot 'em up video game written by Don Priestley and published by DK'Tronics in 1982 for the ZX Spectrum,^[1] Commodore 64,^[2] and BBC Micro.

Gameplay

The aim of the game is to shoot tanks moving across a bridge, shown in the distance into the screen. The player aims a gun turret by adjusting its rotation and elevation, this being the '3D' aspect of the game. Skill and timing is required to strike the tanks.^[3]

Reception

Crash magazine wrote, "The graphics are very good and so is the sound," and concluded,"...and at the price, excellent value."^[4]

References

1. "3D Tanx". World of Spectrum.
2. "3D Tanx". Lemon64.
3. "3D Tanx review". Sinclair User (14). Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2007.
4. "3D Tanx review". CRASH (3).