# Panzer: The Game of Small Unit Actions and Combined Arms Operations on the Eastern Front 1943-44

Panzer: The Game of Small Unit Actions and Combined Arms Operations on the Eastern Front 1943-44 is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 120–300 minutes. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 120–300 minutes
- **Complexity:** 3.8 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2012
- **Categories:** Wargame, World War II
- **Mechanics:** Hexagon Grid, Line of Sight
- **Owned by:** 5 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 2
- **Unique players:** 3

**Designers:** James M. Day

**Artists:** Mark Simonitch, James M. Day, Pascal Da Silva, Rodger B. MacGowan, Charles Kibler

**Publishers:** GMT Games

## Expansions

- [Panzer: Game Expansion Set, Nr 1 – The Shape of Battle on the Eastern Front 1943-45](https://www.ludoya.com/games/panzer-game-expansion-set-nr-1-the-shape-of-battle-on-the-eastern-front-1943-45)
- [Panzer: Game Expansion Set, Nr 2 – The Final Forces on the Eastern Front 1941-44](https://www.ludoya.com/games/panzer-game-expansion-set-nr-2-the-final-forces-on-the-eastern-front-1941-44)
- [Panzer: Game Expansion Set, Nr 3 – Drive to the Rhine: The Second Front 1944-45](https://www.ludoya.com/games/panzer-game-expansion-set-nr-3-drive-to-the-rhine-the-second-front-1944-45)
- [Panzer: Game Expansion Set, Nr 4 – France 1940](https://www.ludoya.com/games/panzer-game-expansion-set-nr-4-france-1940)
- [Panzer (Second Edition): C3i #27 Scenarios](https://www.ludoya.com/games/panzer-second-edition-c3i-27-scenarios)
- [Panzer (Second Edition): C3i #28 Scenarios](https://www.ludoya.com/games/panzer-second-edition-c3i-28-scenarios)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/panzer-the-game-of-small-unit-actions-and-combined-arms-operations-on-the)
- [Panzer: The Game of Small Unit Actions and Combined Arms Operations on the Eastern Front 1943-44 in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/panzer-the-game-of-small-unit-actions-and-combined-arms-operations-on-the)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/85769)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-18. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._