tankhead mechanical encyclopedia

A book titled "Tankhead" by Emerson Tung and Tim Popelier resting on a fictional world map of Earde.

A passion project 10 years in the making, TANKHEAD Mechanical Encyclopedia collects all the mechanical illustration, environment art and lore of TANKHEAD in a hardcover book!

The book is featured on Adam Savage’s Tested and named one of the best artbooks of 2024 by Chroma Moma.

The Deluxe Edition that’s available only on the UDON Entertainment Online store comes with an exclusive double-sided folded poster, stickers and prints.

The Standard Edition is available on Amazon and select bookstores worldwide. A list of stores that carry our book is available below.

  • Art by Emerson Tung & Ryan Barry

  • Written by Tim Popelier

  • Published by UDON Entertainment

  • Hardcover

  • Dimensions: 8.25” (W) x 11.25” (H)

  • 232 pgs, full-color

Open book with pages from TANKHEAD Mechanical Encyclopedia, showing illustrations and description of the TK-2A Tank Kong 2.
Open book with pages from TANKHEAD Mechanical Encyclopedia, showing illustrations and description of the Liberterran Coastal Wall. A giant colossal wall with battleship and anti-air guns on locomotives running on it.
Open book with pages from TANKHEAD Mechanical Encyclopedia, showing illustrations and description of the Tankzilla.
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Open book with pages from TANKHEAD Mechanical Encyclopedia, showing illustrations and description of the Tiger Tankhead.
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Open book with pages from TANKHEAD Mechanical Encyclopedia, showing illustrations and description of a Yamaichi jethead and castle guns illustrations.
Open book with pages from TANKHEAD Mechanical Encyclopedia, showing illustrations and description of the Rozenian tankhead factory.
Open book with pages from TANKHEAD Mechanical Encyclopedia, showing the timeline section.
Colorful illustration of a busy industrial scene with large robots, workers, and machinery building tankhead mechs in a factory
A page of the TANKHEAD Mechanical Encyclopedia artbook, depicting the Panzerblitzechse or more commonly known as Tankzilla, a dieselpunk mech in the form of Godzilla.
A page of TANKHEAD Mechanical Encyclopedia artbook, depicting the colossal Liberterran Coastal Wall, with giant cannons and anti-air guns mounted on locomotives that run through the length of the wall.
A page of TANKHEAD Mechanical Encyclopedia artbook, depicting the gorilla shaped Tank Kong Mk.2.
A page of TANKHEAD Mechanical Encyclopedia artbook, depicting the Triesburg West Gate, a medieval giant wall with cannons stacking up as far as the eye can see
A page of TANKHEAD Mechanical Encyclopedia artbook, depicting the Tiger Tankhead, a mech based on the Tiger Tank
A page of TANKHEAD Mechanical Encyclopedia artbook, showing WW2 jet styled mech and an anti air cannon in a dieselpunk city with Japanese feudal themes
Open book showing a timeline with historical events and a torn, ancient-looking illustration of armored warriors with shields and swords.