Fit check
Is BROTANK worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Bullet-hell players who want tank-based combat and enemy waves
- Roguelike fans interested in assembling weapon and equipment builds
- Players who enjoy managing a squad of pilots and tanks during short runs
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players who want long missions rather than runs lasting around 30 minutes
- Players who prefer combat without repeated waves of enemies
- Players seeking an open-world exploration game rather than run-based battles
Our take on BROTANK
Players who do not want to learn combat systems may hit a wall when precise controls and core mechanics become central to surviving the waves. The backpack and equipment synergy systems also add build-management decisions between fights.
What is BROTANK?
BROTANK is a bullet-hell roguelike about a bounty hunter fighting through a post-apocalyptic wasteland in a tank.
Runs last around 30 minutes, with enemy waves lasting 20 to 90 seconds. Players build a squad of three pilots and three tanks, rescue allies, pursue high-value targets, and face epic boss battles. Nearly 50 weapons, four weapon slot types, and six weapon classes offer different loadouts. Gear can be combined through an equipment synergy system, while backpack management and tank customization shape each build. Rewards earned during runs can be used to upgrade tanks and unlock hidden powers. The game uses retro 8-bit visuals and emphasizes learning its controls and combat mechanics.
How BROTANK plays
- 01Tank squad building
- The battlefield lineup pairs three pilots with three tanks, allowing different combinations of builds and setups.
- 02Weapon loadouts
- Nearly 50 weapons span four slot types and six classes for assembling different combat builds.
- 03Run-based progression
- Rewards earned during gameplay can upgrade tanks and unlock hidden powers.
- 04Boss encounters
- Players can exploit enemy weaknesses to outsmart and defeat bosses.
- 05Short runs
- Each run lasts around 30 minutes, with individual enemy waves taking 20 to 90 seconds.
BROTANK compared to similar games
BROTANK centers on short, tank-based bullet-hell runs with squad building and weapon loadouts. Quasimorph is also a roguelike, but its description focuses on corporate contracts and keeping extracted items to strengthen a PMC. Dungeon Defenders: Awakened is described as cooperative action RPG and tower defense, with loot, leveling, pets, and character customization.
BROTANK: platforms & release
Is BROTANK worth it?
It is worth it if: bullet-hell players who want tank-based combat and enemy waves. Skip it if: players who want long missions rather than runs lasting around 30 minutes.
Where can I download BROTANK?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens BROTANK's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is BROTANK on?
Windows, macOS and Linux.
