Tank Battalion

Tank Battalion
North American promotional flyer
Developer(s)Namco
Publisher(s)
  • JP: Namco
  • NA: GamePlan
Designer(s)Shinichirou Okamoto
Programmer(s)Kazukuni Hiraoka
SeriesTank Battalion
Platform(s)Arcade, MSX, Sord M5
Release
  • JP: October 1980
  • NA: 1981
Genre(s)Multi-directional shooter
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer (alternating turns)

Tank Battalion is a multi-directional shooter arcade video game that was released by Namco in 1980. The only direct home conversion is for the MSX, although it was followed up by two sequels: Battle City for the Famicom in 1985 and Tank Force for arcades in 1991.