---
title: "Tank"
subtitle: "Shoot the targets to lower the gates, but watch out for the return fire, in this 15 level puzzle game."
date: 2016-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
category: game
url: https://phaser.io/news/2016/05/tank
site: Phaser - https://phaser.io
copyright: © 2026 Phaser Studio Inc. All rights reserved.
---

# Tank

*Shoot the targets to lower the gates, but watch out for the return fire, in this 15 level puzzle game.*

![image](tank1.png)

Reinkaos posted to the Phaser forum: "Tank is a puzzle game that my friend Ahmad and I have created in Phaser. The basic concept of the game is that you are a concrete tank in an arena which is surrounded by moving targets which you must shoot to lower the gates that block the portal. When you shoot a target it will stop moving and shoot back at you.

![image](tank2.png)

This will make the arena much more difficult to navigate and force you to dodge the projectiles that are coming from the targets in order to get to the portal and progress to the next level.

The game has 15 levels and a back end Rails API for keeping track of global statistics which I am then displaying on the website in a table using React."

[Play Game](http://www.html5gamedevs.com/topic/22665-tank-puzzle-game-phaser/)

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