Dusk falls on the dune arena
Dustduels is an original 3D tank battle game that runs entirely in your browser. You crew a weathered teal tank on a sand arena ringed by earthen berms. Enemy rust-tank crews roll in from the dunes in five escalating waves. Drive, slew your turret, lead your shot and fire — clear every wave and the arena is yours. One good hit at a time is all it takes.
- Real 3D arena — a dusk-lit dune battlefield rendered live with three.js
- Ballistic duels — shells arc through the air; lead your moving targets
- 5 waves of AI crews — they flank, strafe and lead their own shots
- Score & time bonus — hunt kills, clear waves, beat the clock
- Explosions, muzzle flashes, screen shake and procedural sound — all generated in code
- Mouse + keyboard on desktop, full on-screen touch controls on phones
- No install, no assets from the internet — pure HTML, CSS and JavaScript
From the arena
How to play
Drive
W / S or ↑ / ↓ — forward and reverse.
A / D or ← / → — steer the hull. Speed gives you steering.
Aim & fire
Mouse — move the landing ring; your turret slews to follow it.
Left click / Space — fire when the ring turns green and the reload bar is full.
Touch
Left pad drives, right pad slews the turret, FIRE shoots. Works on phones and tablets.
Win & lose
Destroy every enemy in all 5 waves to win — faster runs earn a bigger time bonus. Lose your hull bar and you're scrap. Cover (barriers, rocks, wrecks) blocks shells.