Tank on Tank: West Front

About this board game

Tank on Tank: West Front is a light tactical World War II ground-combat game for 1–2 players that plays in about 45 minutes. Set during the deadly battles of 1944 and 1945, it focuses on the tactical flavor of armored warfare without requiring a long play session.

This second edition of Peter Bogdasarian’s hit game is designed to be learned quickly and played in less than an hour. It offers a straightforward way to try your leadership abilities, while also providing an approachable introduction to wargaming for a young commander.

Tank on Tank: West Front expands the original game with rules for improved positions, armored infantry, airstrikes, and supply trucks. These additions bring new elements to the tactical battle and help capture the range of forces and support involved in World War II ground combat.

The game features large, easy-to-handle one-inch counters representing famous vehicles and units from the West Front. Its forces include:

• Shermans and Wolverines
• Priests
• King Tigers, Panthers, and Mark IVs
• Infantry and anti-tank guns

With its quick play time, accessible rules, and focused tactical scope, Tank on Tank: West Front is suited to players looking for a simple game of armored combat. Whether you want a compact World War II experience or a way to introduce someone to wargaming, it puts the fury of the West Front on the table in a manageable format.