
- BGG rank
- BGG #739
- BGG rating
- 8.1
Triumph & Tragedy: European Balance of Power 1936-1945
- 2–3 players
- 240–360 min
- Complexity 3.4/5
- 2015

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Tank Duel: Tank Pack #1 is an expansion for Tank Duel: Enemy in the Crosshairs released in 2021 for 1–8 players, 60–180 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Mike Bertucelli and its main mechanics are Hand Management and Campaign / Battle Card Driven.
Tank Duel Tank Pack #1 adds 8 new tanks to the popular Tank Duel system. These tanks can be mixed with the existing tanks and used in scenarios from both Tank Duel: Enemy in the Crosshairs and Tank Duel Expansion #1: North Africa. Two of each of these new tanks are included in Tank Pack #1: German British + Soviet PzKpfw III Ausf. G Churchill Mk. IV A22 PzKpfw IV Ausf. F/1 M3 Stuart Mk. II (Honey) PzKpfw VI Ausf. E (Tiger) KV-1 M40 Sd.Kfz. 234/2 (Puma) T-26S M39 Tank Pack #1 also includes rules for armored cars, tanks with multiple turrets, and light ordnance, in addition to 8 all-new scenarios. Two Tank Packs can be combined with Tank Duel Expansion #1: North Africa to enable 4 of each type of tank to battle. —description from the publisher
Tank Duel: Tank Pack #1 supports 1–8 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 Tank Duel: Tank Pack #1 is 60–180 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 Tank Duel: Tank Pack #1 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.
Tank Duel: Tank Pack #1 has a complexity rating of 3.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
Tank Duel: Tank Pack #1 belongs to these categories: Wargame, World War II, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management and Campaign / Battle Card Driven. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Tank Duel: Tank Pack #1 are: Mike Bertucelli. 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 Tank Duel: Tank Pack #1 as an expansion for Tank Duel: Enemy in the Crosshairs. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Tank Duel: Enemy in the Crosshairs to use it. Check that your edition of Tank Duel: Enemy in the Crosshairs is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.