
- BGG rank
- BGG #16,445
- BGG rating
- 8.2
Master of Orion: Ad Astra
1–4 players120–240 min2026

Rules assistance for World of Tanks: The Card Game
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with saved question history.

For 2 players
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World of Tanks: The Card Game is a board game released in 2025 for 2 players, 15–35 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Kamil Białkowski, Robert Mańkowski, Jacek Karpowicz, and Aleksander Nowacki and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Income.
World of Tanks: The Card Game brings the legendary armored warfare of the video game franchise to the tabletop in a fast-paced, strategic card battle format. Developed by Archon Studio in collaboration with Wargaming, this game puts players in command of iconic tanks in tactical duels that demand careful planning, smart positioning, and a solid grasp of battlefield momentum. At its core, World of Tanks: The Card Game is a dynamic deck-builder where you construct your arsenal from a wide variety of tanks—each with unique traits, strengths, and roles. Choose your approach: swarm the enemy with agile light tanks, unleash the raw power of heavy armor, or strike with precision from mid-range. The flexibility of the system encourages experimentation and rewards creative strategies. Victory isn't limited to simply eliminating your opponent's forces. Multiple paths to success ensure that each match plays out differently, whether you're holding objectives, outmaneuvering your foe, or executing a well-timed combo. Featuring immersive artwork, intuitive mechanics, and deep tactical choices, World of Tanks: The Card Game captures the thrill of tank combat in a compact, replayable format. Whether you're a longtime fan of the franchise or a newcomer to the battlefield, prepare for an explosive fight to the finish. —description from the publisher
World of Tanks: The Card Game 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.
The listed playing time for World of Tanks: The Card Game is 15–35 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 World of Tanks: The Card Game 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.
World of Tanks: The Card Game has a complexity rating of 2.3 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-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.
World of Tanks: The Card Game belongs to these categories: Card Game, Wargame, and Video Game Theme. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Income. 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 World of Tanks: The Card Game are: Kamil Białkowski, Robert Mańkowski, Jacek Karpowicz, and Aleksander Nowacki. 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 World of Tanks: The Card Game 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.