

Vs. Battle City
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- Console
- Arcade
- Players
- 2P sim
About Vs. Battle City
Arcade Video game published 41 years ago:
Vs. Battle City (c) 1985 Namco.
Portage of the Famicom cartridge; "Battle City [Model NAM-NBC-4500]".
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU: Zetex N2A03 (@ 1.789772 Mhz) Sound Chips: Zetex N2A03 (@ 1.789772 Mhz), DAC (@ 1.789772 Mhz)
Screen orientation: Horizontal Video resolution: 256 x 240 pixels Screen refresh: 60.00 Hz Palette colors: 64
Players: 2 Control: 8-way joystick Buttons: 2
- PORTS -
* CONSOLES: [JP] Nintendo Famicom (sept.9, 1985) "Battle City" [JP] Nintendo Game Boy (aug.9, 1991) "Battle City [Model DMG-BCA]" [JP] Nintendo Game Boy (jul.21, 1996) "Namco Gallery Vol.1 [Model DMG-ANGJ]" Nintendo Wii [Virtual Console] [JP] (sept.4, 2007) [Model FCOJ] Famicom version Nintendo 3DS [Virtual Console] [JP] (jul.31, 2013) [Model TDFJ] Famicom version
* COMPUTERS: [JP] Sharp X1 (1985)
Player layout in our catalog: 2P sim.
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Open Play on this page to start Vs. Battle City. Keyboard, USB/Bluetooth pads, and the on-screen touch gamepad all work inside the emulator bar. Save states and fullscreen live on that same bar so you can pause mid-session and resume later.
Cabinet dossier
Player layout on this cabinet: 2P sim.
Genre tags on Classic Arcade Games: Maze, Arcade.
Screenshots

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How to play Vs. Battle City online
- Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start.
- USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
- On phones, open the on-screen pad from the emulator bar; rotate sits next to fullscreen.
- Save states, load, volume, and fullscreen stay on the emulator bar between credits.
Questions about Vs. Battle City
Can I play Vs. Battle City free in a browser?
Yes. Classic Arcade Games hosts Vs. Battle City as a Arcade cabinet you can start on this page. The emulator loads in the browser; you do not need to install a separate app.
What controls does Vs. Battle City support?
Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start. USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
Are there other games in the same series as Vs. Battle City?
Yes — related series cabinets on this site include Tank Battalion, Tank Force (US, 2 Players). Each has its own play page with the same browser emulator path.
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