# Smash Tanks! - AR Board Game

> AR battles for 1 or 2 players

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1286732547](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1286732547)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1286732547`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** :DUMPLING design
- **Category:** Casual
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (603 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.7
- **Last updated:** 2019-01-17
- **First published:** 2017-12-21
- **Size:** 84 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/smash-tanks-ar-board-game/id1286732547)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://dumplingdesign.com/privacy](http://dumplingdesign.com/privacy)

## Description

Smash Tanks! is an AR board game for 1-2 players. Battle tanks in augmented reality, either with two-device multiplayer or against bots in single-player mode. Fling tanks, explode enemies, and strategize for total destruction—all without ads, IAPs, or loot boxes.

Simple controls: pull, aim, release. Tap weapons to fire and hit weak spots for big damage. This fast, tactical AR battler is designed for family play and quick sessions. Coming soon: online multiplayer, medals, and missions—tell us what you’d like to see at facebook.com/smashtanks.

## Rankings

- #67,996 — Overall

## Review summary

Players love Smash Tanks! for its AR-based, fun, quick tank battles and local multiplayer, with no IAP and good value. However, the game suffers from stability issues, AR-related performance variability, and a desire for online play and more polish. Battery drain and device heating are common complaints, along with device/OS optimization problems. Overall potential is high, but stability, cross-device support, and feature completeness need attention.

### Pros

- AR-based tank battles are fun and engaging.
- The AR feature is strong and enjoyable to use.
- Local multiplayer/pass‑and‑play with friends and family is supported.
- No in-app purchases and good value for money.
- Simple, quick matches that are easy to pick up.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and freezes that prevent playing.
- AR reliance can cause performance issues; players want a non-AR mode.
- Lack of online multiplayer / matchmaking and cross‑device instability.
- Significant battery drain and device overheating during play.
- Optimization issues on some devices/OS versions and surface scanning problems.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1286732547)