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Rules assistance for Tanks: IS-2 Tank Expansion
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2 players
Rules assistant for Tanks: IS-2 Tank Expansion
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Tanks: IS-2 Tank Expansion is an expansion for Tanks: Panther vs Sherman Starter Set released in 2016 for 2 players. It was designed by Andrew Haught and Chris Townley and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Action Points.
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About the game
Named after the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, the IS series of heavy tanks was designed to help the red army break through enemy positions. Its gun fired heavy high-explosive shells that could destroy enemy tanks, entrenchments, and bunkers alike.
Designers
Publishers
- Gale Force Nine, LLC
- Battlefront Miniatures Ltd
Questions and answers
Tanks: IS-2 Tank Expansion supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
Tanks: IS-2 Tank Expansion belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and Collectible Components. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Action Points. 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 Tanks: IS-2 Tank Expansion are: Andrew Haught and Chris Townley. 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 Tanks: IS-2 Tank Expansion as an expansion for Tanks: Panther vs Sherman Starter Set. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Tanks: Panther vs Sherman Starter Set to use it. Check that your edition of Tanks: Panther vs Sherman Starter Set is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.