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Tank Wars
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|title = Tank Wars
|image = [[Image:Tankwars-title.png|200px|]]
|developer = Kenneth Morse
|publisher =
|version = 3.2
|released = [[1990 in video gaming|1990]], [[1991 in video gaming|1991]], [[1992 in video gaming|1992]]
|genre = [[Artillery game]], [[Strategy game]] 
(contracted; show full)6 colors only.  It prefers 286 and 386 computers, but is playable on 486s and slow Pentiums as well.  Versions 2.0 and 2.5 seem to be optimized for the 286 PS/2 computers that were handed out to schools in 1988-1991.  Versions 3.0 and 3.2 are optimized for slower 386 machines. Tank Wars runs under [[Windows XP]], but the game runs almost unplayably fast and there are graphical glitches that prevent one from seeing the angle/power settings.
You can manually edit settings.cfg and tweak the keyboard settings.
 bull crap

The [[DOSBox]] emulator is used on newer computers to allow the game to slow down enough to be playable.

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [http://members.chello.at/theodor.lauppert/games/tankwars.htm ''Tank Wars'' review and download]
* [http://cd.textfiles.com/gameempire/SOFT/ADV/SECRET/BOMB.DOC ''Tank Wars'' Instructions & Tips]

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[[Category:1990 video games]]
[[Category:Artillery video games]]
[[Category:DOS games]]

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