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Tank Universal

Dialogue Design · 2008-08-21

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 21, 2008 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Tank Universal is an action FPS tank wargame inspired by Tron and Battlezone. Explore a rich virtual sci-fi 3D world, and take part in large-scale tank combat between your AI allies and the forces of an evil dictator.

0
playing now
60%
positive of 448 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
60/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 08:00 UTC (census sample)

Tank Universal is a computer game developed by New Zealand studio Dialogue Design and published by Meridian4. It currently features a 20-level single player campaign as well as a skirmish mode. Its graphical style has been described as "Tron-like", while its gameplay takes inspiration from the classic Atari title Battlezone. As of August 21, 2008, it is available on Valve's Steam digital distribution service.

Health check

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  • · Top 47% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 18k–36k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 448 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.50 at Steam (2014-02-03) · bundled 14×via IsThereAnyDeal

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$0.502015-01-012021-12-012015-01-01 — best price $0.992015-03-09 — best price $1.242015-08-17 — best price $0.992015-11-16 — best price $0.992016-01-15 — best price $1.242016-03-07 — best price $0.742016-04-14 — best price $0.502016-07-11 — best price $4.992016-07-27 — best price $0.992016-08-26 — best price $0.992016-10-03 — best price $4.992016-11-07 — best price $0.992016-11-29 — best price $4.992017-01-02 — best price $4.992017-02-23 — best price $1.002017-03-20 — best price $4.992017-04-17 — best price $0.952017-05-08 — best price $4.992017-07-05 — best price $4.992017-09-05 — best price $4.992017-11-01 — best price $4.992017-12-20 — best price $0.992018-02-12 — best price $4.992018-03-19 — best price $4.992018-04-27 — best price $4.992018-06-21 — best price $0.992018-09-24 — best price $0.742018-11-27 — best price $4.992019-02-04 — best price $0.992019-05-06 — best price $1.002019-09-23 — best price $0.992019-12-19 — best price $0.992020-06-25 — best price $0.992020-11-25 — best price $0.992021-02-11 — best price $0.992021-09-20 — best price $0.992021-12-01 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

2 supported languages: English, Russian

Player tags

3DFPSTanksActionSci-fiWargameColorfulStylizedSimulationStory Rich

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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