Atomic Tanks

Atomic Tanks project is a multi-platform scorched earth clone for 2-10 players.

Annihilate the other tanks to earn money, then spend it on bigger and better shields and weapons to wipe out the opposition.

Features a wide array of weapons, AI players, destructible landscape, weather, parachutes, teleports and a wide range of other features.

What is new in this release:

• fixes a few issues with the make/build/install process
• improves the desktop icon on Linux systems

What is new in version 5.0:

• This version fixes an issue with the game window's close button.
• The button should now work on all screens, including in-game rounds.

What is new in version 4.8:

• Demo mode has been fixed to avoid locking up the game; SDI lasers now shoot in the proper direction.
• AI players are now limited to buying weapons within their technology level.

What is new in version 4.5:

• This new version fixes a few bugs, but mostly focuses on networking. People running on Linux (and compatible systems) will be able to set up and play network games. The process is still a little crude, but we're getting there.

What is new in version 4.4:

• Added fix to prevent crashes when loading settings in various locals. The fix was provided by CtHx.
• Added check when calculating weapon damage to prevent crash or unusual results.
• Simeon provided a fixed weapons file, which should correct some problems.
• Removed old title screen from the data files, making the download about 300kB smaller.
• When reading the Help screen in Russian, the entire text will now display.

What is new in version 4.2:

• This release covers a number of bug fixes, some improved translations, new tank themes and some network play. The network play is still very crude, but I'm hoping to improve upon that in the near future.
• In addition, I'd like to add that this release is dedicated to my brother, Mike. Happy birthday!

What is new in version 4.1:

• This release brings the addition of several new weapons, a better translation framework, and a few performance improvements.

What is new in version 4.0:

• This release adds better support for German and Russian languages.
• Keyboard support has been greatly improved and the interface is now more responsive.
• A number of bugs which could cause crashes have been fixed.

What is new in version 3.9:

• Keyboard support was added.
• Several bugs that would case the game to crash were fixed.
• The game's sounds and images have been moved out of data files and now can be easily changed by anyone.
• New items and Russian language support were added.

Requirements:

• allegro