Item: TankTrouble - Mobile Mayhem
Rating: 82
Author: Dinsun

Our Expert Score

82/100

Tank Trouble: Mobile Mayhem successfully translates the chaotic energy of the original browser classic to the small screen. At its core, it's a game of tactical geometry; you aren't just aiming at your opponent, you're calculating ricochets off maze walls while avoiding your own rebounding bullets. The local multiplayer remains the highlight here—there is something uniquely satisfying (and frustrating) about accidentally destroying yourself with a stray shot while your friend laughs next to you.

The touch controls are surprisingly sharp, though they take a few rounds to master. The addition of mobile-exclusive power-ups adds a fresh layer of strategy without breaking the minimalist charm that made the game a hit originally. While the single-player AI (Laika) is a formidable opponent, the game truly shines in its multiplayer modes. It’s a frantic, lo-fi masterpiece of 'just one more round' gaming.

Dinsun reviewed on: Fri Feb 27 2026

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

951971414

$1.99 9+★3.8 43 reviews

Author : Subterranean Software

Pubish Date : Wed Dec 31 2014

Last Update Date : Wed Apr 01 2015

Support Languages : English

Genres :

Version 1.0.7Wed Apr 01 2015

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Fixed startup crash on devices with a resolution of 320x480
The most explosive, fast-paced, action-packed tank game is now available for iOS devices! Battle head-to-head and navigate your tank through tricky mazes and a mayhem of bouncing bullets to outsmart your foes before they outsmart you. Challenge your friends in local multiplayer on the same device or face the evil space dog Laika in Single Player destruction if you dare! So dust off your dodging skills and think fast before your tank is turned into shrapnel.
With the addition of powerups TankTrouble is now even more chaotic and downright dangerous! Pick up the Gatling gun and hold the fire button to unleash a flurry of bullets, use the frag bomb to decimate your foes in a storm of shrapnel or bring destruction upon your enemies from afar with the RCMissile and Laser.
Requires iOS 5.1.1 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
The most explosive, fast-paced, action-packed tank game is now available for iOS devices! Battle head-to-head and navigate your tank through tricky mazes and a mayhem of bouncing bullets to outsmart your foes before they outsmart you. Challenge your friends in local multiplayer on the same device or face the evil space dog Laika in Single Player destruction if you dare! So dust off your dodging skills and think fast before your tank is turned into shrapnel.
With the addition of powerups TankTrouble is now even more chaotic and downright dangerous! Pick up the Gatling gun and hold the fire button to unleash a flurry of bullets, use the frag bomb to decimate your foes in a storm of shrapnel or bring destruction upon your enemies from afar with the RCMissile and Laser.

Ratings & Reviews

3.8 out of 5 with 43 Counts

★★★★★

Age Rating 9+

Tank Trouble: Mobile Mayhem is an action-packed top-down shooter where players navigate labyrinthine maps to destroy opponents. The game’s hallmark is its physics-based combat: bullets bounce off walls, making every shot a potential risk to the shooter as much as the target. Featuring the infamous AI dog Laika and support for local multiplayer, the game delivers quick, competitive sessions enhanced by a variety of power-ups like heat-seeking missiles and frag bombs.

Features

Classic 1v1 and 1v2 multiplayer

Challenging AI opponent (Laika)

Physics-based bouncing bullet mechanics

Variety of tactical power-ups

Fast-paced maze combat

Tips

Mastering the Ricochet

Don't aim directly at enemies in open corridors. Use the corners of the maze to bounce bullets around bends. This keeps your tank hidden while putting the pressure on your opponent.

Promotion Videos

THE ULTIMATE SHOWDOWN!!! [Tank Trouble] - YouTube

Gameplays

Power-up Management

Power-ups spawn randomly. The Gatling Gun is great for suppression, but the Frag Bomb is the most dangerous—stay clear of the blast zone as the sub-munitions bounce unpredictably.