
- BGG rank
- BGG #16,570
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Supremacy: The Game of the Superpowers
- 2–6 players
- 120–300 min
- Complexity 3.1/5
- 1984

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Supremacy: Tanks – Warlords and Pirates Blister Pack is an expansion for Supremacy: Main Battle Tanks released in 1990 for 2–8 players, 360 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Robert J. Simpson.
Expansion for use with Tanks expansion, the Warlords and Pirates expansion, and the base game of Supremacy. This small expansion set contains 10 black plastic Tanks used to show that Warlord has purchased a Tank. Expands: Supremacy: The Game of the Superpowers Supremacy: Main Battle Tanks Supremacy: Warlords and Pirates of the Neutral Zones
Supremacy: Tanks – Warlords and Pirates Blister Pack supports 2–8 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Supremacy: Tanks – Warlords and Pirates Blister Pack is 360 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Supremacy: Tanks – Warlords and Pirates Blister Pack for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Supremacy: Tanks – Warlords and Pirates Blister Pack has a complexity rating of 1.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Supremacy: Tanks – Warlords and Pirates Blister Pack belongs to these categories: Miniatures and Expansion for Base-game. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Supremacy: Tanks – Warlords and Pirates Blister Pack and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Supremacy: Tanks – Warlords and Pirates Blister Pack are: Robert J. Simpson. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Supremacy: Tanks – Warlords and Pirates Blister Pack as an expansion for Supremacy: Main Battle Tanks. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Supremacy: Main Battle Tanks to use it. Check that your edition of Supremacy: Main Battle Tanks is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.