List of artillery video games

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This is a list of artillery games, sorted chronologically. Information regarding date of release, developer, platform, setting and notability is provided when available.

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Video game platforms
AMIAmigaAMI32Amiga CD32APPIIApple II
ArcadeArcade video gameATR26Atari 2600, Atari 2800ATRSTAtari ST, Atari Falcon
C64Commodore 64CLVColecoVision, Coleco AdamDCDreamcast
DOSPC DOS / MS-DOS, Windows 3.XDROIDAndroidDSNintendo DS, DSiWare, iQue DS
GBGame BoyGBAGame Boy Advance, iQue GBAGBCGame Boy Color
GCNGameCubeGENGenesis / Mega DriveiOSiOS, iPhone, iPod, iPadOS, iPad, visionOS, Apple Vision Pro
JAGAtari JaguarLINLinuxMACClassic Mac OS, 2001 and before
MAINMainframe computerMOBIMobile phoneN64Nintendo 64, iQue Player
NGEN-GageODY2Magnavox Odyssey 2OSXmacOS
PETCommodore PETPPCPocket PCPS1PlayStation 1
PS2PlayStation 2PS3PlayStation 3PS4PlayStation 4
PSPPlayStation PortableSATSega SaturnSNESSuper NES / Super Famicom / Super Comboy
TX4050Tektronix 4050TRS80TRS-80UNIXUnix
VIC20VIC-20WEBBrowser gameWiiWii, WiiWare, Wii Virtual Console
WINWindows, all versions Windows 95 and upX360(replace with XB360)XBLATerm not found
XBOX(replace with XB)XOne(replace with XBO)ZXZX Spectrum
More information Compilation, Early access ...
Types of releases
CompilationA compilation, anthology or collection of several titles, usually (but not always) belonging to the same series
Early accessA game launched in early access is unfinished and thus might contain bugs and glitches or have some of the content missing
EpisodicAn episodic video game that is released in batches over a period of time
ExpansionA large-scale DLC to an already existing game that adds new story, areas and additions and/or changes to the game's mechanics
Full releaseA full release of a game that launched in early access first
LimitedA special release (often called "Limited" or "Collector's Edition") with bonus collector's material. Often provided to people who pre-order a game
PortThe game first appeared on a different platform and a port was made. The game is like the original, with few or no differences
RemakeThe game is an enhanced remake of an original, made using a new engine and/or assets and thus containing completely new sound, graphics and possibly changes to the story and/or gameplay
RemasterThe game is a remaster of an original, released on the same or different platform, with (usually minor) changes to graphics, sound and/or gameplay
RereleaseThe game was re-released on the same platform with no or only minor changes
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More information Year, Game ...
Year Game Developer Platform Notes
1970?Artillery (a.k.a. Super Artillery)TX4050Graphical artillery game for Tektronix 4050 series computers.
1972War 3 (a.k.a. Artillery 3)Mike FormanMAINOriginal written in FOCAL Mod V (date unknown). TSS-8 BASIC IV port by M. E. Lyon Jr., 1972. HP Time-Shared BASIC port by Brian West, 1975. Microsoft BASIC port published by Creative Computing, 1979.
1976Secret baseSEGAArcade[1]A secret bunker within a mountain. You control planes (hi/lo) which can bomb the place in diagonals. The side of bombing changes when the planes passes the middle of the screen.The goal is to dig the mountain with bombs, so the underground facility of missiles detonate. loads of similarity with the future Worms game, but much more real time bombing.
1978Pillbox[2]Gene PerkinsTRS80
1979Artillery[3]Jeff JesseePET
1979Human CannonballAtari, Inc.ATR26
1980?ArtilleryAPPIINo date or name. 2-player game. Hi-res. Triangular mountain.
1980?ArtilleryRick LongbrakeAPPIINo date. 1-player game. Lo-res. Broken version on Computers Etc., Games Vol 1. Working version found in RI Apple Group archive.
1980Artillery SimulatorB. GoodsonAPPIIGoodson version dated 10/1/80. No date or credit on earlier version that asks for bags of gunpowder instead of force.
1980?BallisticsAPPIINo date or name. Adaption of early Artillery Simulator for joystick control.
1980Super ArtilleryGreg Stein, Rainy City SoftwareAPPIIMICRO, August 1980, $20 mail order.
1981Stone SlingPhilipsODY2
1982Artillery PracticeJack KenneAPPII1-player game. Inspired by Bally Artillery game in August 1982 Creative Computing by John W. Rhodes. Draws rough terrain instead of a single hill.
1983Artillery DuelXonoxATR26, C64, CLV, VIC20
1983Tank TraxAmoeba SoftwareZX
1986Tank WarsCody Snider
1987BallerburgEckhard KruseATRST
1988Gravity WarsEd BartzAMI, DOS, MAC
1991TanxGary RobertsAMI
1991GorillasMicrosoftDOSExample program for QBasic.[4]
1991Scorched EarthWendell HickenDOS
1993TylliJanne UusilehtoDOS
1993Scorched TanksMichael WelchAMI
1994CharrMichael BoehAMIAn innovative Artillery clone (Public Domain) for up to eight players, with adjustable difficulty, various protective shields, nice sound effects and especially many varied special projectiles. Downloadable via Aminet ('CHARR100.lha') or oldgamesfinder.com
1995WormsTeam17AMI, AMI32, DOS, GB, GEN, JAG, MAC, PS1, SAT, SNES
1995Worms ReinforcementsTeam17AMIExpansion to Worms.
1996Death TankEzra DreisbachSATMini-game in PowerSlave.
1996Death Tank ZweiEzra DreisbachSATMini-game in Duke Nukem 3D.
1996Worms & Reinforcements UnitedTeam17AMIRerelease of Worms and Worms Reinforcements.
1997MoleZFRACTiLEDOS
1997Worms: The Director's CutTeam17AMIEnhanced remake of Worms.
1997Worms 2Team17WINSequel to Worms.
1997WarheadstotalPlay SoftwareWINTurn based artillery game set in space with orbital interplanetary battle mechanics. [5][6]
1998LieroJoosa RiekkinenDOS
1999Worms ArmageddonTeam17DC, GBC, N64, PS1, WIN
2000Hogs of WarInfogramesPS1, WIN
2001Pocket TanksBlitwiseOSX, WIN
2001Scorched 3DGavin CampLIN, OSX, UNIX, WIN
2001Ballerburg: Castle SiegeAscaronWIN, PS1
2001Worms World PartyTeam17DC, GBA, NGE, PPC, PS1, WINSequel to Worms Armageddon.
2003Atomic CannonIsotope 244MAC, WIN
2003Worms 3DTeam17GCN, MAC, PS2, WIN, XBOXSequel to Worms 2.
2003Space TanksYawThrust Software LabsWIN
2004SnailsPDAmillPPC
2004Worms Forts: Under SiegeTeam17MOBI, PS2, WIN, XBOX
2005GunBoundsoftnyxWIN
2005Worms 4: MayhemTeam17PS2, WIN, XBOXSequel to Worms 3D.
2006GusanosMario CarbajalLiero clone.
2006Worms: Open WarfareTeam17DS, PSP
2007Chick Chick BoomExtra ToxicWEB
2007Crazy Penguin CatapultSumeaWIN, iOS
2007WormsTeam17XBLA
2007Worms: Open Warfare 2Team17DS, PSPSequel to Worms: Open Warfare.
2008Gravity WarsBoris YakubchikWEB, LIN, WIN
2008Worms: A Space OddityTeam17Wii
2009Death TankSnowblind StudiosXBLA
2009Incoming!JV GamesWii
2009Worms 2: ArmageddonTeam17X360, PS3
2010Worms ReloadedTeam17WIN, MACPC port of Worms 2: Armageddon
2010Worms: Battle IslandsTeam17Wii, PSP
2011Worms Ultimate MayhemTeam17WIN, X360, PS3re-release of Worms 4: Mayhem.
2012Worms RevolutionTeam17WIN, X360, PS3
2013Worms 3Team17iOS, DROID, OSX
2013Worms Clan WarsTeam17WIN, OSX, LIN
2014Worms BattlegroundsTeam17PS4, XOne
2015Worms 4Team17iOS, DROID
2015ShellShock LivekChamp GamesWIN, MAC, LIN, XOne, PS42D online multiplayer artillery game inspired by Scorched Earth.
2016Worms W.M.DTeam17
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