Sahara Invasion: 2 Player Tank Game

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This is a tank battle game set in the desert. Fight off waves of enemy tanks while defending your base for as long as you can. Defeat all the enemy tanks by yourself or with a friend to win. This game is the sequel to Tank Wars.

• Collect bonuses and level up your tanks.
• Fight through up to 120 different levels.
• Create and edit your own levels.

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Sahara Invasion Tank Game for Kids Video Game Play Instructions

How to Play

Defend your base against a wave of enemy tanks.

• Starting the Game
  • Select the play button on the loading screen to start the game.
  • At the bottom center of the welcome screen:
    • Select the single player button on the left to play by yourself.
    • Select the 2-player button to play with a friend.
    • Select the level creator to create your own battlefields.
• Game Controls
  • Desktop
    • Single Player
      • Use the arrow keys to move.
      • Use the space bar to fire.
    • 2-Player Cooperative
      • Player 1
        • Use the W, A, S, and D keys to move.
        • Use the space bar to fire.
      • Player 2
        • Use the arrow keys to move.
        • Use the 0 key on the number pad to fire.
  • Touchscreen devices
    • Use the in-game buttons on the left and right side of the screen to move around.
• Game Play
  • Interface
    • On the left side are the following controls.
      • The money you earned
      • The lives you have left
      • The arrow buttons for touchscreen devices
    • On the right side are the following controls.
      • The level number
      • The remaining tanks you need to defeat
      • The fire button for touchscreen devices
  • Basic controls
    • Starting a game
      • Difficulty
        • Choose a difficulty when you start a game.
        • There are 4 levels to choose from:
          • Easy
          • Normal
          • Medium
          • Difficult
      • Level selection
        • Levels are unlocked in sequence. Only one level is available at the start of the game.
        • You can replay all the levels you’ve unlocked so far.
    • Objectives
      • Defeat the enemy tanks and protect your base.
        • Clear all the enemy tanks.
        • Don’t let the enemy tanks shoot you, your ally, or your base.
      • To destroy enemy tanks, shoot at them.
      • If you crash into an enemy tank, you both get destroyed.
      • You start with 10 lives.
        • You will lose if you or your ally run out of lives.
    • Tank ranks
      • Your tank’s ranking determines how well it performs.
        • T1 is the tank’s base level.
        • The highest-ranked tanks are T4 tanks. They can clear trees.
      • Your tank gets stronger by leveling up. Collect stars to improve your tank’s ranking.
  • Bonuses
    • Collect bonuses that randomly appear on the level.
    • Each bonus provides a different effect that will give you an edge over your opponent:
      • 1-up Bonus: Get an extra life for every player
      • Star Bonus: Increases the rank of your tank
      • Helm Bonus: Gives a player temporary protection
      • Bomb Bonus: Destroys all enemy tanks
      • Time Bonus: All onscreen enemies slow down temporarily
      • Shovel Bonus: Gives your base temporary protection
      • Snow Bonus: Freezes all the water into ice
  • Terrain types
    • Sand and pavement: Clear terrain that gives you freedom of movement but no protection
    • Masonry: Can be blasted down but provides some cover from enemy fire for awhile
    • Trees: Obscures your field of view and can only be cleared by T4 tanks
    • Metal: Provides ample cover from enemy fire but cannot be cleared
    • Ice: Can be passed over but will sink your tank if it turns into water
• Level creator
  • Basic
    • The Level creator allows you to create customized levels for the game.
    • Use the tools on the right to add terrain to the map.
  • Interface
    • Left side:
      • The switch lets you choose between editing a user-created level or play the original ones.
        • User: Edits user-created levels.
        • Origin: Lets you edit the game’s original levels.
      • Levels in Game lets you choose the maximum number of levels for the game.
      • Created Level allows you to choose which level to edit.
      • The trash button removes all user levels.
      • The clear button lets you remove all the customization in the level currently opened.
      • The download settings allow you to download your level as a .json file.
      • Next to the download buttons are the following:
        • The enlarge button to the right lets you switch to full screen or windowed modes.
        • The question mark button opens the editor’s help text.
    • On the right side of the screen are the following:
      • The terrain blocks you can place to create your map
      • The return button
      • The music and sound effect buttons.
• Target Audience
  • The game is suited for gamers who like base defense games.
  • This game has no adult themed content.

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Mobile Friendly Cross Browser Support

This game is rendered in mobile-friendly HTML5, so it offers cross-device gameplay. You can play it on mobile devices like Apple iPhones, Google Android powered cell phones from manufactures like Samsung, tablets like the iPad or Kindle Fire, laptops, and Windows-powered desktop computers. All game files are stored locally in your web browser cache. This game works in Apple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Opera and other modern web browsers.

Plays.org published this Cooperative Tank on December 25, 2021 / One Comment