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This is a list of artillery games , sorted chronologically. Information regarding date of release, developer, platform, setting and notability is provided when available.
Legend
List
Year
Game
Developer
Platform
Notes
1970?
Artillery (a.k.a. Super Artillery )
?
Tektronix 4050
Graphical artillery game for Tektronix 4050 series computers.
1972
War 3 (a.k.a. Artillery 3 )
Mike Forman
MAIN, Intel 8080 , MOS Technology 6502 , Zilog Z80
Original 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.
1976
Secret base
SEGA
Arcade[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.
1979
Human Cannonball
Atari, Inc.
ATR26
1980?
Artillery
unknown
APPII
No date or name. 2-player game. Hi-res. Triangular mountain.
1980?
Artillery
Rick Longbrake
APPII
No date. 1-player game. Lo-res. Broken version on Computers Etc., Games Vol 1. Working version found in RI Apple Group archive.
1980
Artillery Simulator
B. Goodson
APPII
Goodson version dated 10/1/80. No date or credit on earlier version that asks for bags of gunpowder instead of force.
1980?
Ballistics
unknown
APPII
No date or name. Adaption of early Artillery Simulator for joystick control.
1980
Super Artillery
Greg Stein, Rainy City Software
APPII
MICRO, August 1980, $20 mail order.
1981
Stone Sling
Philips
ODY2
1982
Artillery Practice
Jack Kenne
APPII
1-player game. Inspired by Bally Artillery game in August 1982 Creative Computing by John W. Rhodes. Draws rough terrain instead of a single hill.
1983
Artillery Duel
Xonox
ATR26, C64, CLV, VIC20
1983
Tank Trax
Amoeba Software
ZX
1986
Tank Wars
Cody Snider
Various
1987
Ballerburg
Eckhard Kruse
ST
1988
Gravity Wars
Ed Bartz
AMI, DOS, MAC
1991
Gorillas
Microsoft
DOS
Example program for QBasic .[2]
1991
Scorched Earth
Wendell Hicken
DOS
1993
Scorched Tanks
Michael Welch
AMI
1994
Charr
Michael Boeh
AMI
An 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
1995
Worms
Team17
AMI, AMI32, DOS, GB, GEN, JAG, MAC, PS1, SAT, SNES
1995
Worms Reinforcements
Team17
AMI
Expansion to Worms .
1996
Death Tank
Ezra Dreisbach
SAT
Mini-game in PowerSlave .
1996
Death Tank Zwei
Ezra Dreisbach
SAT
Mini-game in Duke Nukem 3D .
1996
Worms & Reinforcements United
Team17
AMI
Rerelease of Worms and Worms Reinforcements .
1997
MoleZ
FRACTiLE
DOS
1997
Worms: The Director's Cut
Team17
AMI
Enhanced remake of Worms .
1997
Worms 2
Team17
WIN
Sequel to Worms .
1998
Liero
Joosa Riekkinen
DOS
1999
Worms Armageddon
Team17
DC, GBC, N64, PS1, WIN
2000
Hogs of War
Infogrames
PS1, WIN
2001
Pocket Tanks
Blitwise
OSX, WIN
2001
Scorched 3D
Gavin Camp
LIN, OSX, UNIX, WIN
2001
Ballerburg: Castle Siege
Ascaron
WIN, PS1
2001
Worms World Party
Team17
DC, GBA, NGE, PPC, PS1, WIN
Sequel to Worms Armageddon .
2003
Atomic Cannon
Isotope 244
MAC, WIN
2003
Worms 3D
Team17
GCN, MAC, PS2, WIN, Xbox
Sequel to Worms 2 .
2003
Space Tanks
YawThrust Software Labs
WIN
2004
Snails
PDAmill
PPC
2004
Worms Forts: Under Siege
Team17
MOBI, PS2, WIN, Xbox
2005
GunBound
softnyx
WIN
2005
Worms 4: Mayhem
Team17
PS2, WIN, Xbox
Sequel to Worms 3D .
2006
Gusanos
Mario Carbajal
CROSS
Liero clone.
2006
Worms: Open Warfare
Team17
DS, PSP
2007
Chick Chick Boom
Extra Toxic
BROW
2007
Crazy Penguin Catapult
Sumea
WIN, IOS
2007
Worms
Team17
XBLA
2007
Worms: Open Warfare 2
Team17
DS, PSP
Sequel to Worms: Open Warfare .
2008
Gravity Wars
Boris Yakubchik
BROW, LIN, WIN
2008
Worms: A Space Oddity
Team17
Wii
2009
Death Tank
Snowblind Studios
XBLA
2009
Incoming!
JV Games
Wii
2009
Worms 2: Armageddon
Team17
X360, PS3
2010
Worms Reloaded
Team17
WIN, MAC
PC port of Worms 2: Armageddon
2010
Worms: Battle Islands
Team17
Wii, PSP
2011
Worms Ultimate Mayhem
Team17
WIN, X360, PS3
re-release of Worms 4: Mayhem .
2012
Worms Revolution
Team17
WIN, X360, PS3
2013
Worms 3
Team17
IOS, AND, OSX
2013
Worms Clan Wars
Team17
WIN, OSX, LIN
2014
Worms Battlegrounds
Team17
PS4, XONE
2015
Worms 4
Team17
IOS, AND
2015
ShellShock Live
kChamp Games
WIN, MAC, LIN, XOne, PS4
2D online multiplayer artillery game inspired by Scorched Earth .
2016
Worms W.M.D
Team17
CROSS
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References