
BarrelStorm DEMO
BarrelStorm (Demo)
BarrelStorm is a top-down arcade tank combat game inspired by classics like Battle City.
Single-screen arenas, destructible terrain, and straightforward rules — no upgrades, no gimmicks, just combat.
This 0.9 demo focuses purely on the core loop:
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🚀 Drive and shoot in tight, single-screen arenas
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💥 Destructible bricks, explosions, and simple physics
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🤖 Enemy tanks that follow the same rules as the player
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🔄 Continuous respawns to keep the pressure on
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🧊 Environmental hazards like ice and water that affect movement
There’s no sound yet, and content is intentionally minimal.
This build is about testing feel, clarity, and pacing.
BarrelStorm is being developed iteratively.
Future additions will depend on feedback and how this core plays.
If you enjoy classic arcade tank games and short, intense matches — this demo is for you.
| Updated | 8 days ago |
| Status | In development |
| Platforms | HTML5 |
| Author | WeeAngusMcDread |
| Genre | Shooter |
| Made with | Tiled, Phaser |
| Tags | Tanks, Top down shooter |
| Average session | A few seconds |
| Content | No generative AI was used |
Development log
- Achievement system8 days ago
- Turning the main menu into a propaganda poster58 days ago
- Propaganda of the MotherPlant59 days ago
- Wreckage & Cleanup Systems v 0.0.14.Jan 05, 2026
- Pat 0.0.11 NotesJan 03, 2026
- Cutting Back to the CoreJan 02, 2026
- New visual direction - pre-rendered tanks!Oct 25, 2025
- Overhaul in Progress: Worth the Grind?Oct 18, 2025


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