Tank Busters

Tank Busters

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Console
Arcade
Release
1985
Players
2P alt

About Tank Busters

Arcade Video game published 41 years ago:

Tank Busters (c) 1985 Valadon Automation.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU: (2x) Zilog Z80 (@ 4 Mhz) Sound Chips: (2x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 2 Mhz)

Screen orientation: Vertical Video resolution: 240 x 320 pixels Screen refresh: 60.00 Hz Palette Colors: 128

Players: 1 Control: 8-way joystick Buttons: 2

- TRIVIA -

Released in April 1985.

Player layout in our catalog: 2P alt.

If you are exploring by feel rather than by title, jump from the tags above into the matching genre rooms, or return to the Arcade hall for the full wall.

Open Play on this page to start Tank Busters. 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

Tank Busters is filed in our catalog as a 1985 release.

Player layout on this cabinet: 2P alt.

Genre tags on Classic Arcade Games: Maze.

Credit line lists Valadon Automation as developer.

Screenshots

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Next cabinets

Nearby cabinets you may also open from this hall (each on its own play page):Pickin', Bagman, Alien Arena, Alien Syndrome (set 4, System 16B, unprotected), Botanic (English / Spanish), Calorie Kun vs Moguranian, Cavelon, Boulder Dash (DECO Cassette) (US), Crystal Castles (version 4), Rootin' Tootin' / La-Pa-Pa (DECO Cassette) (US), Zeroize (DECO Cassette) (US), Dacholer

How to play Tank Busters 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.

Studio notes — Valadon Automation

Valadon Automation appears on this cabinet’s credit line. Browse more titles from the same studio on the developer shelf, or stay on this page and try the next cabinets in the same hall.

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Can I play Tank Busters free in a browser?

Yes. Classic Arcade Games hosts Tank Busters 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 Tank Busters 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.

What genre is Tank Busters on Classic Arcade Games?

Our catalog tags Tank Busters under Maze. Open those genre rooms from the tags on this page to find more playable cabinets in the same feel.

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