Panzer: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat on the Eastern Front, 1941-1945
- Players: 2–8 players
- Play time: 60–180 min
- BGG rating: 7.3
About Panzer: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat on the Eastern Front, 1941-1945
(from the box:) Panzer is a tactical-level game of ground combat on the Eastern Front in World War II. The strengths and weaknesses of the German and Russian units involved are accurately and playably duplicated by forty-nine data cards that display all information needed to move and fight. The system easily incorporates myriad details such as armor thicknesses at various points, shots from various angles, heights, and altitudes, and the effects of terrain. The rules cover the important aspects of small unit tactics - armor piercing shots, small arms fire, artillery barrages, air support, communications, gun depression, mines, roadblocks, barbed wire, smoke, and much more. The scenarios cover a variety of combat situations that are resolved on the three piece geomorphic mapboard, which also features movable terrain pieces. The types of units include counters for infantry, anti-tanks guns, Panthers, Tigers, STG IIIs, Hetzers, T-34s, Stalins, SU-100s, SU-152, and much, much more.
- Released
- 1979
- Designer
- James M. Day
- Age
- 12+
- Best with
- 2 players (BGG community)
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How many players can play Panzer: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat on the Eastern Front, 1941-1945?
Panzer: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat on the Eastern Front, 1941-1945 plays with 2–8 players.
What is the best player count for Panzer: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat on the Eastern Front, 1941-1945?
BoardGameGeek community voters say Panzer: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat on the Eastern Front, 1941-1945 is best with 2 players (5 votes).
How long does Panzer: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat on the Eastern Front, 1941-1945 take to play?
A game of Panzer: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat on the Eastern Front, 1941-1945 takes 60–180 min.
What age is Panzer: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat on the Eastern Front, 1941-1945 for?
The recommended minimum age for Panzer: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat on the Eastern Front, 1941-1945 is 12+.
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