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Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2024

Should you play it?

Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks is a unique combination of tank design and tycoon game. It puts you in charge of an arms trading company specialized in tanks from WWI to the modern era. Research, design, sell and follow your tanks in battle to make your own history!

What works

  • Deep and complex tank design system
  • Engaging strategic gameplay loop
  • Active developer support and updates
  • High replay value for enthusiasts
  • Immersive business management experience

Things to keep in mind

  • Limited content and eras in early access
  • Steep learning curve and poor tutorial
  • Slow updates and long loading times
  • Lack of multiplayer or social features
  • Some ui and balance issues

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • No Plan B

  • Plan A

  • F1® Manager 2024

  • Captain of Industry

  • Variables 2

  • Solargene

Less competitive

Games that feels like Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks but with less competition against others

  • Ground of Aces

  • New Cycle

  • IXION

  • The Crust

  • Tetra Project - 原石计划

  • MineMogul

More story-driven

Games that feels like Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks but with deeper narrative immersion

  • Hollywood Animal

  • HighFleet

  • FRONT MISSION 3: Remake

  • Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)

  • Strategic Mind: Blitzkrieg

  • Combat Mission Shock Force 2

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Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Fantasy, Story, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Competition, Leadership, Violence.

Last update: 03/08/2026