About Pocket Tanks
"The Ultimate One-on-One Artillery Game" - Now with cross-platform WiFi and Online Play! Pocket Tanks is the fast-paced artillery game that is simple to learn, and fun to master. The perfect quick game for friends and...
"The Ultimate One-on-One Artillery Game" - Now with cross-platform WiFi and Online Play! Pocket Tanks is the fast-paced artillery game that is simple to learn, and fun to master. The perfect quick game for friends and family, you'll find yourself hooked for hours of play! Bury your opponent in a mound of dirt, or assail him with a barrage of bullets. Visit the Weapon Shop before battle to arm yourself for the struggle, or try the Target Practice mode to learn all the weapons and the best tactics to win. Experience the thrill of launching volley after volley of powerful and fun weapons across the battlefield, using very simple controls. Select your angle, power, and FIRE! Your arsenal of unique and useful weapons includes: Napalm, Firecracker, Skipper, Cruiser, Dirt Mover, and dozens more! This is the light-hearted game of heavy artillery for everyone. ----------------------------------- Pocket Tanks - Free Version 45 weapons Features: - Large scrolling battlefields - Universal app; looks great on iPhone or iPad - WiFi real-time matches on a local network - Online, turn based play. Battle your friends around the world at your own pace. Download Pocket Tanks COMPLETELY FREE, and learn the ropes with 45 exciting weapons. The Free version also includes WiFi AND Online play, to challenge your friends! Upgrade in App to Deluxe and access: - 100 brand new weapons (145 total with all free packs) - Jump Jets for moving your tank around - Bouncy Dirt for creating reflective terrain - Digger for tunneling your tank underground - Support for weapon expansion packs, both paid and FREE! ----------------------------------- Note from the author: I have been writing artillery games since 1993. I created Pocket Tanks in 2001, and thanks to the many loyal fans, it is still in active development to this very day. Please join me in my quest to make Pocket Tanks a classic artillery game that stands the test of time. Thanks to all who have supported BlitWise over the years. -Michael P. Welch Author of DX-Ball & Scorched Tanks Millions of downloads, over a decade of fun! For the PC/Mac versions visit: www.blitwise.com
Version History • 5 weapons – Danger Pack The Danger Pack shakes things up with huge earthquakes, spiraling terrain effects, and fun new ways to fling tanks. This release brings Pocket Tanks up to a total of 400 weapons! Thanks for supporting our efforts, and watch for new game features coming soon. 3.0.0 08/25/2025 • iOS 18 compatibility update (Fixed web page URL buttons) 2.7.9 07/21/2025 • 5 weapons – Gamma Pack • Bug fixes The Gamma Pack provides exciting new ways to break through various obstacles and barriers. Blast terrain into glowing goo, set fire to rubber and glue terrain, then ride a geyser into the sky from deep underground. Stay tuned for more packs coming soon, and thanks for supporting our work! 2.7.8 06/02/2025 • 5 weapons – Booster Pack • Load/Save/Sort Weapon Sets • Notification fixes • Bug fixes The Booster Pack rockets us to new heights in 2025. It includes 5 new weapons to help you rule the terrain by flying through it, pumping it away, and dumping dirt on your opponent's doorstep. Plus the new Options screen lets you sort weapons, and you can save weapon selection settings based on your personal favorites. There's more packs coming soon, so stay tuned. Thanks for supporting our efforts! 2.7.7 03/26/2025 • 5 weapons – Booster Pack • Load/Save/Sort Weapon Sets • Notifications fixed The Booster Pack rockets us to new heights in 2025. It includes 5 new weapons to help you rule the terrain by flying through it, pumping it away, and dumping dirt on your opponent’s doorstep. Plus the new-and-improved Options screen lets you sort weapons A-to-Z, and you can load/save numerous weapon selection settings based on your personal favorites. There are more packs coming soon in both spring and summer, so stay tuned. Thanks for supporting our efforts! 2.7.6 03/15/2025 • 5 weapons – Chasm Pack The Chasm Pack boldly leads the way for our 2024 releases. It includes 5 new weapons that drag, fling and bungee tanks to and fro, then offers exciting new ways to nail things down. We have a strong line-up of weapon packs planned for this year as we push to add new features to the game in the near future. Thanks for supporting our efforts! 2.7.5 06/25/2024 • 5 weapons – Spark Pack The Spark Pack fuses our latest tech with the classic artillery "lava flow" effect for a fun new twist on a old-school favorite. We are pushing our creativity to the limits with weapons in this release, but keep an eye out for new features and more in the coming months. Thanks for supporting Pocket Tanks over the years. There is plenty more on the way! 2.7.3 10/21/2022 • 5 weapons – Turbo Pack • More weapons soon! We are speeding right along with our weapon development efforts. And I'm sure you'll agree that the Turbo Pack has some surprisingly fun weapon combos to discover. We are on a roll in 2022, so watch for more updates soon. Thank you for supporting our ongoing efforts! 2.7.2 04/08/2022 • 5 weapons – Stomper Pack • More weapons soon! We are shifting gears to create weapons faster than ever. Our goal is to reach 400 in total by the end of 2022. These “small batch” paid packs will help keep us motivated as we strive to add exciting new features to Pocket Tanks. Thank you for supporting our ongoing efforts. 2.7.1 12/21/2021 • 20 weapons – Twenty Pack • Celebrating 20 years! After two decades, we are still happily working on Pocket Tanks. Thank you for supporting our efforts, and we have big plans for new weapons and features in 2022. 2.7.0 10/01/2021 • 5 weapons - Battery Pack • 15 weapons - Neutron Pack Checkout these new expansion packs for Pocket Tanks Deluxe, and watch for even more new weapons in September to celebrate the 20th Anniversary. Thank you for supporting our game for all these years, and we'll keep the updates coming! 2.6.0 07/13/2021 • 5 new weapons - the Puzzle Pack! 2.5.2 03/27/2020 • Added Sign in with Apple support • Bug fixes 2.5.1 03/06/2020 • New options to control how the terrain is zoomed • Tap to skip intro 2.4.4 10/11/2019 Support for iPhoneX / iPadPro virtual bar + notch, plus: • Improved sound system • Removed ads from free version • More Games button – Watch for new BlitWise games • Bug fixes Thanks for supporting Pocket Tanks! Keep an eye out for new weapons soon, and please take a look at our More Games section. Online play servers and updates require a lot of effort and cost on our part, so spread the word and pitch-in when you can. This is a grassroots effort - going 18+ years strong with lots more to come! 2.4.3 09/09/2019 Bug fixes. This update brings our Online functions from a third party Backend as a Service supported framework to a BlitWise maintained AWS hosted server infrastructure. This should provide greater flexibility in the future, and players should not see any disruption in game play or functionality. However, some errors may occur with a change of this magnitude. We thank you for your patience and ask that you report any bugs, issues, or errors to tech support using the in game support button. 2.3.1 08/31/2016 Online Play maintenance update. Minor bug fixes. 2.3.0 03/22/2016 New in v. 2.2: 5 weapon Quantum Pack is now available, FREE with this update. The wait is over, and both free and Deluxe players can enjoy the latest weapons. Some minor bug fixes. 2.2.0 06/12/2015 - Support for iOS8, iPhone6, and iPhone6+ - Bug fixes - 2.1.4: Fixed a geographically limited Weapon Depot issue Thank you for supporting Pocket Tanks with positive reviews! More updates and weapon packs are on the way. 2.1.4 02/20/2015 - Support for iOS8, iPhone6, and iPhone6+ - Bug fixes Thank you for supporting Pocket Tanks with positive reviews! More updates and weapon packs are on the way. 2.1.3 02/10/2015 Expansion Packs Update NOTE: Online and WiFi games require v2.1 for best experience. New content for Pocket Tanks Deluxe [unlocked with in-app purchase] - Toy Pack (5 weapons, free with Deluxe) Includes: Toy Hammer, Glitter Gun, Beach Ball, Bounce House, and Lollipop - Cyclone Pack (15 weapons, in-app purchase) Includes: Rapids, Pipeline, Super Magnet, and many more. We are hard at work on new weapons and updates. Thanks again for supporting Pocket Tanks for over a decade! 2.1.0 11/11/2014 - iOS 8 compatibility improvements - bug fixes Thanks for playing Pocket Tanks! We are working hard on updates, so stay tuned. 2.0.6 09/19/2014 More bug fixes including: - Rematch button is working again - Online game list refreshes faster after turn Thanks for playing Pocket Tanks! This update should polish our recent changes nicely. Thanks to the fans for supporting us, and we always appreciate your positive reviews – you keep us going. Cheers! 2.0.5 05/29/2014 - Full Instant Replay now available before taking your shot online - Save snapshots to the camera roll during Instant Replay - Many bug fixes To help us keep Online Play in the free version of Pocket Tanks, the free version now includes ads in the online game lobby to help pay for the increased server costs. Allowing free users to play online quadrupled our server bandwidth, and it continues to rise every day. This will help us keep the online service free for everyone. And as always, there are no ads when you upgrade to Deluxe. Thank you for understanding. 2.0.4 05/22/2014 Online Play added for Free players. Free players can now play WiFi and Online against Deluxe owners. The new Local WiFi mode allows you to play a classic game of Pocket Tanks with someone on another mobile device on the same local wireless network. It is real time, and you see the actions your opponent takes as he takes them. Online Asynchronous (Turn-based) play lets you play against a friend at your own pace, with all your weapons available. If you need a quick fix, you can get a game started against a random opponent, with random weapons too! This update also adds the ability to replay your Online games, in fast or slow motion, and to take and share screenshots easily via Facebook or Twitter. iOS compatibility changes: Pocket Tanks v2.0 is compatible with the latest generation iOS devices, and iOS 7.0+. Consequently, this update no longer supports iOS versions before 5.0. Online functions are currently available free for all players. No guarantee or warranty of service permanence or reliability is made. 2.0.2 03/17/2014
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Pocket Tanks since it was posted on our website on 2016-09-26 23:11:08.
The latest version is 3.0.0 and it was updated on 2026-06-23 08:20:35. See below the changes in each version.
Pocket Tanks version 3.0.0
Updated At: 2026-06-02
Changes: Version History • 5 weapons – Danger Pack
The Danger Pack shakes things up with huge earthquakes, spiraling terrain effects, and fun new ways to fling tanks. This release brings Pocket Tanks up to a total of 400 weapons! Thanks for supporting our efforts, and watch for new game features coming soon. 3.0.0 08/25/2025 • iOS 18 compatibility update
(Fixed web page URL buttons) 2.7.9 07/21/2025 • 5 weapons – Gamma Pack
• Bug fixes
The Gamma Pack provides exciting new ways to break through various obstacles and barriers. Blast terrain into glowing goo, set fire to rubber and glue terrain, then ride a geyser into the sky from deep underground. Stay tuned for more packs coming soon, and thanks for supporting our work! 2.7.8 06/02/2025 • 5 weapons – Booster Pack
• Load/Save/Sort Weapon Sets
• Notification fixes
• Bug fixes
The Booster Pack rockets us to new heights in 2025. It includes 5 new weapons to help you rule the terrain by flying through it, pumping it away, and dumping dirt on your opponent's doorstep. Plus the new Options screen lets you sort weapons, and you can save weapon selection settings based on your personal favorites. There's more packs coming soon, so stay tuned. Thanks for supporting our efforts! 2.7.7 03/26/2025 • 5 weapons – Booster Pack
• Load/Save/Sort Weapon Sets
• Notifications fixed
The Booster Pack rockets us to new heights in 2025. It includes 5 new weapons to help you rule the terrain by flying through it, pumping it away, and dumping dirt on your opponent’s doorstep. Plus the new-and-improved Options screen lets you sort weapons A-to-Z, and you can load/save numerous weapon selection settings based on your personal favorites. There are more packs coming soon in both spring and summer, so stay tuned. Thanks for supporting our efforts! 2.7.6 03/15/2025 • 5 weapons – Chasm Pack
The Chasm Pack boldly leads the way for our 2024 releases. It includes 5 new weapons that drag, fling and bungee tanks to and fro, then offers exciting new ways to nail things down. We have a strong line-up of weapon packs planned for this year as we push to add new features to the game in the near future. Thanks for supporting our efforts! 2.7.5 06/25/2024 • 5 weapons – Spark Pack
The Spark Pack fuses our latest tech with the classic artillery "lava flow" effect for a fun new twist on a old-school favorite. We are pushing our creativity to the limits with weapons in this release, but keep an eye out for new features and more in the coming months. Thanks for supporting Pocket Tanks over the years. There is plenty more on the way! 2.7.3 10/21/2022 • 5 weapons – Turbo Pack
• More weapons soon!
We are speeding right along with our weapon development efforts. And I'm sure you'll agree that the Turbo Pack has some surprisingly fun weapon combos to discover. We are on a roll in 2022, so watch for more updates soon. Thank you for supporting our ongoing efforts! 2.7.2 04/08/2022 • 5 weapons – Stomper Pack
• More weapons soon!
We are shifting gears to create weapons faster than ever. Our goal is to reach 400 in total by the end of 2022. These “small batch” paid packs will help keep us motivated as we strive to add exciting new features to Pocket Tanks. Thank you for supporting our ongoing efforts. 2.7.1 12/21/2021 • 20 weapons – Twenty Pack
• Celebrating 20 years!
After two decades, we are still happily working on Pocket Tanks. Thank you for supporting our efforts, and we have big plans for new weapons and features in 2022. 2.7.0 10/01/2021 • 5 weapons - Battery Pack
• 15 weapons - Neutron Pack
Checkout these new expansion packs for Pocket Tanks Deluxe, and watch for even more new weapons in September to celebrate the 20th Anniversary. Thank you for supporting our game for all these years, and we'll keep the updates coming! 2.6.0 07/13/2021 • 5 new weapons - the Puzzle Pack! 2.5.2 03/27/2020 • Added Sign in with Apple support
• Bug fixes 2.5.1 03/06/2020 • New options to control how the terrain is zoomed
• Tap to skip intro 2.4.4 10/11/2019 Support for iPhoneX / iPadPro virtual bar + notch, plus:
• Improved sound system
• Removed ads from free version
• More Games button – Watch for new BlitWise games
• Bug fixes
Thanks for supporting Pocket Tanks! Keep an eye out for new weapons soon, and please take a look at our More Games section. Online play servers and updates require a lot of effort and cost on our part, so spread the word and pitch-in when you can. This is a grassroots effort - going 18+ years strong with lots more to come! 2.4.3 09/09/2019 Bug fixes.
This update brings our Online functions from a third party Backend as a Service supported framework to a BlitWise maintained AWS hosted server infrastructure. This should provide greater flexibility in the future, and players should not see any disruption in game play or functionality. However, some errors may occur with a change of this magnitude. We thank you for your patience and ask that you report any bugs, issues, or errors to tech support using the in game support button. 2.3.1 08/31/2016 Online Play maintenance update.
Minor bug fixes. 2.3.0 03/22/2016 New in v. 2.2:
5 weapon Quantum Pack is now available, FREE with this update. The wait is over, and both free and Deluxe players can enjoy the latest weapons.
Some minor bug fixes. 2.2.0 06/12/2015 - Support for iOS8, iPhone6, and iPhone6+
- Bug fixes
- 2.1.4: Fixed a geographically limited Weapon Depot issue
Thank you for supporting Pocket Tanks with positive reviews! More updates and weapon packs are on the way. 2.1.4 02/20/2015 - Support for iOS8, iPhone6, and iPhone6+
- Bug fixes
Thank you for supporting Pocket Tanks with positive reviews! More updates and weapon packs are on the way. 2.1.3 02/10/2015 Expansion Packs Update
NOTE: Online and WiFi games require v2.1 for best experience.
New content for Pocket Tanks Deluxe
[unlocked with in-app purchase]
- Toy Pack (5 weapons, free with Deluxe)
Includes: Toy Hammer, Glitter Gun, Beach Ball, Bounce House, and Lollipop
- Cyclone Pack (15 weapons, in-app purchase)
Includes: Rapids, Pipeline, Super Magnet, and many more.
We are hard at work on new weapons and updates.
Thanks again for supporting Pocket Tanks for over a decade! 2.1.0 11/11/2014 - iOS 8 compatibility improvements
- bug fixes
Thanks for playing Pocket Tanks! We are working hard on updates, so stay tuned. 2.0.6 09/19/2014 More bug fixes including:
- Rematch button is working again
- Online game list refreshes faster after turn
Thanks for playing Pocket Tanks! This update should polish our recent changes nicely. Thanks to the fans for supporting us, and we always appreciate your positive reviews – you keep us going. Cheers! 2.0.5 05/29/2014 - Full Instant Replay now available before taking your shot online
- Save snapshots to the camera roll during Instant Replay
- Many bug fixes
To help us keep Online Play in the free version of Pocket Tanks, the free version now includes ads in the online game lobby to help pay for the increased server costs. Allowing free users to play online quadrupled our server bandwidth, and it continues to rise every day. This will help us keep the online service free for everyone. And as always, there are no ads when you upgrade to Deluxe. Thank you for understanding. 2.0.4 05/22/2014 Online Play added for Free players.
Free players can now play WiFi and Online against Deluxe owners.
The new Local WiFi mode allows you to play a classic game of Pocket Tanks with someone on another mobile device on the same local wireless network. It is real time, and you see the actions your opponent takes as he takes them.
Online Asynchronous (Turn-based) play lets you play against a friend at your own pace, with all your weapons available. If you need a quick fix, you can get a game started against a random opponent, with random weapons too!
This update also adds the ability to replay your Online games, in fast or slow motion, and to take and share screenshots easily via Facebook or Twitter.
iOS compatibility changes: Pocket Tanks v2.0 is compatible with the latest generation iOS devices, and iOS 7.0+. Consequently, this update no longer supports iOS versions before 5.0.
Online functions are currently available free for all players. No guarantee or warranty of service permanence or reliability is made. 2.0.2 03/17/2014
Pocket Tanks version 3.0.0
Updated At: 2025-08-25
Changes: Aug 25, 2025
Version 3.0.0
• 5 weapons – Danger Pack
The Danger Pack shakes things up with huge earthquakes, spiraling terrain effects, and fun new ways to fling tanks. This release brings Pocket Tanks up to a total of 400 weapons! Thanks for supporting our efforts, and watch for new game features coming soon.
Pocket Tanks version 3.0.0
Updated At: 2025-08-25
Changes: • 5 weapons – Danger Pack
The Danger Pack shakes things up with huge earthquakes, spiraling terrain effects, and fun new ways to fling tanks. This release brings Pocket Tanks up to a total of 400 weapons! Thanks for supporting our efforts, and watch for new game features coming soon.
Pocket Tanks version 2.7.9
Updated At: 2025-07-21
Changes: Jul 21, 2025
Version 2.7.9
• iOS 18 compatibility update
(Fixed web page URL buttons)
Pocket Tanks version 2.7.7
Updated At: 2025-03-26
Changes: Mar 26, 2025
Version 2.7.7
• 5 weapons – Booster Pack
• Load/Save/Sort Weapon Sets
• Notification fixes
• Bug fixes
The Booster Pack rockets us to new heights in 2025. It includes 5 new weapons to help you rule the terrain by flying through it, pumping it away, and dumping dirt on your opponent's doorstep. Plus the new Options screen lets you sort weapons, and you can save weapon selection settings based on your personal favorites. There's more packs coming soon, so stay tuned. Thanks for supporting our efforts!
Pocket Tanks version 2.7.6
Updated At: 2025-03-15
Changes: Mar 15, 2025
Version 2.7.6
• 5 weapons – Booster Pack
• Load/Save/Sort Weapon Sets
• Notifications fixed
The Booster Pack rockets us to new heights in 2025. It includes 5 new weapons to help you rule the terrain by flying through it, pumping it away, and dumping dirt on your opponent’s doorstep. Plus the new-and-improved Options screen lets you sort weapons A-to-Z, and you can load/save numerous weapon selection settings based on your personal favorites. There are more packs coming soon in both spring and summer, so stay tuned. Thanks for supporting our efforts!
Pocket Tanks version 2.7.5
Updated At: 2024-06-25
Changes: Jun 25, 2024
Version 2.7.5
• 5 weapons – Chasm Pack
The Chasm Pack boldly leads the way for our 2024 releases. It includes 5 new weapons that drag, fling and bungee tanks to and fro, then offers exciting new ways to nail things down. We have a strong line-up of weapon packs planned for this year as we push to add new features to the game in the near future. Thanks for supporting our efforts!
Pocket Tanks version 2.7.3
Updated At: 2022-10-21
Changes: Oct 21, 2022
Version 2.7.3
• 5 weapons – Spark Pack
The Spark Pack fuses our latest tech with the classic artillery "lava flow" effect for a fun new twist on a old-school favorite. We are pushing our creativity to the limits with weapons in this release, but keep an eye out for new features and more in the coming months. Thanks for supporting Pocket Tanks over the years. There is plenty more on the way!
Pocket Tanks version 2.7.2
Updated At: 2022-04-08
Changes: Apr 8, 2022 Version 2.7.2
• 5 weapons – Turbo Pack
• More weapons soon!
We are speeding right along with our weapon development efforts. And I'm sure you'll agree that the Turbo Pack has some surprisingly fun weapon combos to discover. We are on a roll in 2022, so watch for more updates soon. Thank you for supporting our ongoing efforts!
Pocket Tanks version 2.7.1
Updated At: 2021-12-21
Changes: Dec 21, 2021 Version 2.7.1
• 5 weapons – Stomper Pack
• More weapons soon!
We are shifting gears to create weapons faster than ever. Our goal is to reach 400 in total by the end of 2022. These “small batch” paid packs will help keep us motivated as we strive to add exciting new features to Pocket Tanks. Thank you for supporting our ongoing efforts.
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