Tank vs Zombies

What is Tank vs Zombies?

Tank vs Zombies is a browser-based puzzle shooting game where players take command of an armored artillery vehicle to eliminate waves of undead monsters. Created by KibagaOrg, the game challenges you to calculate ricochet trajectories and trigger explosive stage traps to clear every creature on the screen. Because each shot expends valuable resources, tactical planning matters just as much as precise aim. The entire game runs directly in modern web browsers on desktop computers and mobile devices without requiring any installation or downloads.

Key features

• Extensive campaign: Players advance through 200 distinct puzzle stages filled with challenging enemy layouts.
• Vehicle collection: Earn in-game cash by completing missions to unlock 14 unique armored combat tanks.
• Ricochet physics: Heavy cannon shells bounce off metallic surfaces and concrete barriers to hit concealed monsters.
• Environmental hazards: Detonate explosive barrels and release suspended obstacles to wipe out clusters of foes in a single turn.
• Performance ratings: Finishing a stage with fewer cannon blasts awards higher star ratings and greater monetary rewards.
• Assistance option: A built-in helping hand feature provides guidance when encountering an especially demanding puzzle setup.

How to play

1. Examine the layout of the battlefield to spot every monster and locate useful environmental hazards like explosive barrels.
2. Hold the mouse cursor or touch screen to align your cannon trajectory toward targets or bounce surfaces.
3. Release your click or lift your finger to launch a heavy artillery shell along the projected path.
4. Use solid walls and steel barriers to deflect shells around protective barricades into hidden targets.
5. Eliminate every monster on the screen before exhausting your ammunition reserve to complete the mission.
6. Collect your earned cash and stars, then visit the garage to view available tank upgrades.

Controls

Ricochet physics and ammunition tactics

Success in Tank vs Zombies depends on understanding how artillery rounds rebound off solid terrain. Many stages position monsters behind metal bulkheads, reinforced corners, or narrow tunnels that block direct line of sight. By aiming at flat surfaces, players can skip shots off floors, walls, and ceilings to strike monsters safely hidden behind cover.

Ammunition economy is equally critical. Each stage tracks the total volume of shells discharged, rewarding efficient players with higher star scores and extra cash payouts. Rather than firing multiple direct shots, looking for chained reactions—such as bouncing a single shell into an explosive container or severing a suspension chain—can clear multiple monsters simultaneously and preserve your rating.

Tips and strategy

• Target explosive barrels first: Igniting volatile containers creates blast radiuses that defeat several nearby monsters without requiring individual targeting.
• Study bounce angles carefully: Shells follow standard reflective physics, so striking angled surfaces helps route shots into deep defensive crevices.
• Prioritize high-threat clusters: Look for narrow choke points where multiple targets stand close together to maximize damage from each ricochet.
• Preserve ammunition for top ratings: Avoid rapid guesswork and plan every trajectory deliberately to secure maximum stars on every stage.
• Use hints during difficult stages: When a layout blocks obvious bounce paths, activate the helping hand option to discover the intended attack angle.

Similar games

If you enjoy physics puzzles and precision targeting on this site, consider trying these titles:

• Poor Eddie — A physics-driven ragdoll puzzle game where players guide an unlucky protagonist through hazardous obstacles and traps.
• Gladihoppers — A physics combat game where jumping gladiators clash in fast-paced arena duels.

Developer and history

Tank vs Zombies was developed by KibagaOrg and released in 2025. The title expands on the classic projectile puzzle formula by combining armored vehicle combat with trajectory ricochet puzzles designed for quick, accessible browser play.