Notebook Artillery: Arcade Physics Combat for a Nostalgic Era

6/11/2026, 10:29:48 PM

Release date: 11/5/2020

Tags: #hand-drawn #2d #arcade #physics #turn-based-tactics #pvp #tactical #turn-based-strategy

User Reviews

Score: 100%Positive
Review Count: 14 reviews
Fetched At: 6/11/2026, 10:29:48 PM

Live Store Snapshot

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Japan Price: ¥ 520
Global Price: $4.99
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 6/11/2026, 10:29:47 PM

Key highlight

A nostalgic indie tribute to classic Artillery games, featuring hand-drawn graphics, satisfying physics, and both single-player and local multiplayer PvP modes.

🖥️ Hardware Guide for Comfortable Play

Based on the game's recommended specs, showing a comfortable performance target and example parts (PassMark reference)

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CPU

Game's recommended spec

Intel Core i7

Comfortable play target

28,600 pts(~130% above spec of 22,000 pts)

Parts near this range

Intel Core 9 270H28,537 pts Intel Core Ultra 5 225H28,296 pts Intel Core Ultra 5 338H28,972 pts

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GPU

Game's recommended spec

GeForce GTX 1600

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* Scores are reference values. Actual performance varies by in-game settings, resolution, and system environment.

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Details

Overview

Notebook Artillery is a charming indie title that harks back to the golden age of middle school computer labs, specifically to the addictive Artillery games that were a notorious distraction. This game serves as a heartfelt tribute to those lost study hall hours, celebrating the irresistible pull of physics-based combat over academic pursuits. It captures the spirit of a bygone era, offering players a chance to relive those moments of competitive, albeit slightly inaccurate, cannon-firing fun.

Highlights

Nostalgic Arcade Physics: Built around the core mechanics of classic Artillery games, featuring satisfyingly destructive physics.
Multiplayer Mayhem: Supports both single-player and engaging multiplayer modes, including shared/split-screen PvP for direct competition.
Indie Development: Crafted by Austin Ivansmith Games, this title brings a unique, hand-drawn aesthetic to the turn-based tactical genre.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who fondly remember the early days of computer gaming, particularly the simple yet deeply engaging Artillery-style games. It's ideal for those seeking a casual yet competitive experience, whether playing solo or challenging friends in local multiplayer. Fans of turn-based tactics and physics-based puzzles will also find a lot to love here.