List of artillery video games

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

Legend

Video game platforms
AMI Amiga
AMI32 Amiga CD32
APPII Apple II
ATR26 Atari 2600
BROW Browser game
C64 Commodore 64
CLV ColecoVision
CROSS Cross-platform
DC Dreamcast
DOS MS-DOS
DS Nintendo DS
GB Game Boy
GBA Game Boy Advance
GBC Game Boy Color
GCN GameCube
GEN Genesis / Mega Drive
JAG Jaguar
LIN Linux
MAC Mac
MAIN Mainframe computer
MOBI Mobile phone
N64 Nintendo 64
NGE N-Gage
ODY2 Magnavox Odyssey²
OSX macOS / OS X
PPC Pocket PC
PS1 PlayStation / PSone
PS2 PlayStation 2
PS3 PlayStation 3
PS4 PlayStation 4
PSP PlayStation Portable
SAT Sega Saturn
SNES Super NES / Super Famicom
ST Atari ST
UNIX Unix
Wii Wii
WIN Microsoft Windows
WIN3X Windows 3.x
X360 Xbox 360
XBLA Xbox Live Arcade
XBOX Xbox
XOne Xbox One
ZX ZX Spectrum
  
  

List

Year Game Developer Platform Notes
1972War 3 (a.k.a. Artillery 3)Mike FormanMAIN, Intel 8080, MOS Technology 6502, Zilog Z80Original 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.
1979Human CannonballAtari, Inc.ATR26
1981Stone SlingPhilipsODY2
1983Artillery DuelXonoxATR26, C64, CLV, VIC20
1987BallerburgEckhard KruseST
1988Gravity WarsEd BartzAMI, DOS, MAC
1991GorillasMicrosoftDOSExample program for QBasic.[2]
1991Scorched EarthWendell HickenDOS
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.
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 CarbajalCROSSLiero clone.
2006Worms: Open WarfareTeam17DS, PSP
2007Chick Chick BoomExtra ToxicBROW
2007Crazy Penguin CatapultSumeaWIN, IOS
2007WormsTeam17XBLA
2007Worms: Open Warfare 2Team17DS, PSPSequel to Worms: Open Warfare.
2008Gravity WarsBoris YakubchikBROW, 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, AND, OSX
2013Worms Clan WarsTeam17WIN, OSX, LIN
2014Worms BattlegroundsTeam17PS4, XONE
2015Worms 4Team17IOS, AND
2015ShellShock LivekChamp GamesWIN, MAC, LIN, XOne, PS42D online multiplayer artillery game inspired by Scorched Earth.
2016Worms W.M.DTeam17CROSS

See also

References

  1. "Secret Base". Sega Retro. 2022-02-22. Retrieved 2022-11-03.
  2. Microsoft (1990), GORILLAS QBASIC, retrieved 2022-11-03
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