Game Boy Color · Strategy
WDL: World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks
| System | Game Boy Color |
|---|---|
| Released | 2000 |
| Genre | Strategy |
| Developer | Sunset Entertainment |
| Publisher | The 3DO Company |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | WDL |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Developed by Sunset Entertainment and published by The 3DO Company, WDL: World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks arrived on the Game Boy Color in 2000 as a strategy game.
It landed about 2 years into the GBC's life. Other notable GBC releases from 2000 include Wario Land 3, Super Mario Bros. Deluxe and Grand Theft Auto 2.
It is part of the WDL series.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you've played the GBC hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want quick action without planning ahead
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing WDL: World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks is like
Strategy games reward planning over reflexes: command armies, manage resources and outthink opponents on turn-based or real-time battlefields.
Tip for newcomers: Read the manual or tutorial if one exists: retro strategy games often assume you know their rules. Save between missions.
WDL: World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks cheats & codes
4 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Infinite Health | 012EC1C1 |
|---|---|
| Infinite Lives | 0108D8C1 |
| Infinite Secondary Weapon | 0102C3C1 |
| Infinite Thirdary Weapon | 010BC4C1 |
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WDL: World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks FAQ
When did WDL: World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks come out on the GBC?
WDL: World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks was released for the Game Boy Color in 2000.
Who made WDL: World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks?
It was developed by Sunset Entertainment and published by The 3DO Company.
Is WDL: World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks multiplayer?
No. WDL: World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks is a single-player game.
How long does WDL: World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks take to play?
As a strategy game, WDL: World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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