Pocket Tanks supports weapon expansion packs, players can have up to 325 different weapons in total. The game features a fully destructible environment, which allows player to put themselves on pedestals, in tunnels, or bunkers, allowing for the probability of strategic play. At the end of 10 volleys, the player with the highest points wins. Each hit scores a certain number of points, which varies based on the weapon and proximity. The point of Pocket Tanks, often abbreviated as PTanks or simply as PT, is to use various weapons to attack the other player's tank.