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Tankenstein
Tankenstein is a 3rd person ARPG where the player controls a dishevelled tank in a post apocalyptic wasteland looking for new parts to survive and upgrade itself. All of the other tanks in the scrapyard have the same goal, which makes them hostile in this survival of the fittest arena.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“World of Tanks veteran here. Started in 2012, 50K+ battles, purple WN8, 60%+ winrate, fully cooked by 13 years of premium tank milk-farming, rigged matchmaking and multiplayer toxicity. And then I found Tankenstein. This game is basically Steel Hunter after drinking motor oil,…”
— a player, Steam review · 59 hrs played“I don't normally write reviews but I wanted to give Tankenstein and its developers the recognition they deserve. While the game is a little simple when it comes to graphics and the world, it overall is a fantastic game. The gameplay loop is a lot of fun. I really have no…”
— a player, Steam review · 15 hrs played“I din't know I needed a Mad Max and World of Tanks hybrid game. Until today.”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Hotfix 0.3.2
Fix for issue that would cause game objects to stop spawning. Fix for smoke not blending with fog correctly.
Hotfix 0.3.1 + Dev Blog
Hey all, We have seen some issues with updated 0.3 that we wanted to fix. Thank you all once again for reporting these issues and leaving feedback. The changes in this hotfix are: Fixed issue with tan
Update 0.3
Hey all, The Wasteland update is finally here. Some of the changes we had planned were released earlier as a smaller patch in 0.2.5 which focused mostly on gameplay and balance. This second half of th
Update 0.2.5.2
As the work on the wasteland update continues, we wanted to bring you a small balance patch and a much requested feature: Key rebinding! The other notable changes are: Added key rebinding Added slider
Update 0.2.5
As we continue work on the Wasteland update, we have come to somewhat of a halfway point and decided we wanted to make a minor update in the meantime. There has been a lot of feedback about how damage
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Early Access |
| Player tags | Early Access · Action Roguelike · Tanks · Looter Shooter · Action · Vehicular Combat · Third-Person Shooter · Post-apocalyptic · RPG · Perma Death · Roguelike · Shooter (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Camera Comfort · Color Alternatives · Custom Volume Controls · Playable without Timed Input · Stereo Sound · Steam Cloud |
| Languages | English * * |
| Achievements | 25 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: AMD Ryzen 1600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 10 GB available space