Description
Panzer, second edition, is a tactical game of armored combat on the eastern front, 1941-1945. The game features: tank to tank combat, moveable terrain, geomorphic map boards and simultaneous movement.
The strength and weaknesses of the German and Russian units involved are accurately duplicated by 49 data cards that display all the information needed to move and fight. The system easily incorporates myriad details such as armor thickness at various points, shots from various angles, heights and attitudes, 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, road blocks, barbed wire, smoke and much more. The scenarios cover a variety of combat situations.
Components
3 x 21" x 9" map board sections
2 sheets thick die cut counters
One rules book with scenarios
One command sheet
Tables and charts
Data cards
Two 10-sided dice
Scale is 50 meters/hex
Time: 20-90 sec/turn
Playing Time: 1-3 Hrs.
Players: 2-8.
Complexity: high
