Tank 1990, also known as Battle City, is a classic tank shooting game that is associated with the childhood of many people in the 1990s. The game brings a nostalgic experience of the time when computers began to become popular in Vietnam. Born in Japan in 1985 and introduced to Vietnam in the 1990s, Battle City quickly became the most popular shooting and defense game, ranking among the most classic games of that time.
“Classic” Graphics and Sound Still Attractive
The graphics of Tank 1990 may be quite simple by modern standards. However, this simplicity is the game’s special attraction. This element creates a unique characteristic that is hard to fade in the hearts of players.
The game’s sound is also full of nostalgia, with cheerful melodies and vivid sound effects during combat, enough to evoke childhood memories of any gamer. Even now, just a glimpse of the familiar sound, veteran gamers will immediately recognize and want to “play a few rounds” right away.
How to Play Tank 1990 on PC
Tank 1990 allows single-player (1 player) or double-player (2 players). Playing with friends will increase the fun and attractiveness, creating dramatic matches full of laughter.
The player’s mission is to control the tank, along with teammates to protect the base (eagle) from enemy tank attacks. Each level has different terrains, with obstacles such as bricks, trees, rocks, swamps… requiring players to handle situations flexibly.
Each level, the player needs to destroy 20 enemy tanks. Game over if the base is destroyed. Be careful when using wall-piercing bullets as you may accidentally destroy your own base.
Types of Enemy Tanks and Support Items
The game has 4 types of enemy tanks:
- Normal tank: Easy to destroy with just one shot.
- Speed tank: Moves fast, often close to the base.
- Flat-barreled tank: Strong bullets, can shoot horizontally with the player.
- Armored tank: Requires many shots to destroy.
In addition, the game also has support items (Items): extra life, tank upgrade (star), bomb, clock (freeze enemies), shovel (create steel walls to protect the base), shield (temporary invincibility).
How to Download Tank 1990 Tank Shooting Game to Your Computer
Downloading classic tank shooting game for PC is quite simple:
- Download Tank 1990 (Battle City) and extract using WinRAR.
- Run the fceux.exe file in the extracted folder.
- In the FCEUX window, select File -> Open ROM… -> find the Battle City(J).nes file -> Open.
Use the “S” key to start, “D” to shoot and the arrow keys to move. Let’s download classic tank shooting game for PC and relive your childhood today!
