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Vehicular combat

Game genre concept

Players participate in combat in any type of vehicles as if the vehicles themselves are the combatants.

245
games
48
platforms
MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries (Windows)
MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries
WIN 2002-11-07
Knight Rider Special (PC Engine)
Knight Rider Special
PCE 1989-12-22
Iron Trackers (Amstrad CPC)
Iron Trackers
CPC 1989
Shogo - Mobile Armour Division (Amiga AGA)
Shogo - Mobile Armour Division
AGA 2001
Deadringer (Commodore 64)
Deadringer
C64 1987
Atari Vault (Linux)
Atari Vault
LIN 2016
Boy Racer (Amstrad CPC)
Boy Racer
CPC 1987
Silent Line: Armored Core (PlayStation 2)
Silent Line: Armored Core
PS2 2003-01-02
BattleTanx (Nintendo 64)
BattleTanx
N64 1998-12-31
Techno Cop (MS-DOS)
Techno Cop
DOS 1989
Critical Depth (PlayStation)
Critical Depth
PS1 1997-11
James Bond 007: Live and Let Die (Amiga OCS)
James Bond 007: Live and Let Die
OCS 1989
See also: combat racing

Sub-genres:
* Car combat
* Motorcycle combat
* Tank combat
* Boat combat
* Mecha combat
* Kart combat (Kart games with battle mode)

Oddly this excludes aircrafts, but that's likely because they're usually called flight sims or similar.

Popular tags

boatcombat carcombat mechsim mmog scrollingshooter streetracing

Child groups

Boat combat, Car combat

Games by year

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The first Vehicular combat video game was released in 1978.

Titus, Activision and Sega published most of these games.

Platforms

Linux 38
Windows 31
Amiga 14
Amstrad CPC 14
C64 12
MS-DOS 12
NES 12
Atari ST 12
ZX Spectrum 11
PS2 11
PS 8
X360 6
Arcade 6
Mac OS Classic 6
Mega Drive 4
Mac OS X 4
Atari 2600 3
PS3 3
Master System 2
N64 2
Apple II E 2
Xbox 2
Dreamcast 2
GBA 2
PSP 2
Amiga AGA 2
GB 1
CD-I 1
C128 1
PC Engine 1

Most common companies

Titus15
Activision12
Sega8
Gremlin Graphics8
U.S. Gold8
Firebird6
Ocean5
Elite5
From Software5
Atari4
Agetec4
CoreCode3
Bally Midway3
Core Design3
Chucklefish3