
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Tank On Tank: East Front – Red Storm in the Valley
- 1–2 players
- 20–40 min
- Complexity 1.0/5
- 2016

2015
Rules assistance for Tank on Tank: East Front
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Tank on Tank: East Front is a board game released in 2015 for 1–2 players, 20–45 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Peter Bogdasarian and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, and Hexagon Grid.
Enemy Tanks ... Dead Ahead!! ... FIRE!!! Tank on Tank: East Front brings the excitement of Peter Bogdasarian's Tank on Tank series to the grueling battleground of the Eastern Front. Command Panthers against T-34s, Hungarian Turán IIs against KV/85s, and armored infantry against anti-tank gun positions. Capture enemy supply depots, protect valuable convoys, and lead all-out assaults. New in Tank on Tank: East Front are rules for improved positions, armored infantry, airstrikes, and the massed activation of Soviet units. Now you can experience the tactical flavor of World War II tank battles with a game that that can be learned in a few minutes and played during a lunch break. Tank on Tank: East Front is a tactical game on the light side. The units? Tank on Tank: East Front includes T-34s, KV/85s, Tigers, Panthers, Mark IVs, Turan IIs, as well as the infantry and anti-tank guns that fought alongside them, all presented on gigantic one-inch counters — no more squinting!
Tank on Tank: East Front supports 1–2 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 on Tank: East Front is 20–45 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 on Tank: East Front for ages 10 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 on Tank: East Front has a complexity rating of 1.8 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.
Tank on Tank: East Front belongs to these categories: Wargame and World War II. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, and Hexagon Grid. 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 on Tank: East Front are: Peter Bogdasarian. 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 on Tank: East Front as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.