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Command a German tank platoon in WWII, fighting third-person battles while upgrading tanks and developing a crew.
Released 19 May 2021
Exploit Tank Weakpoints
Load Specialized Shells
Direct Platoon Formations
Lead a German panzer platoon through the chaos of World War II in this intense, anime-inspired tank simulation. Assemble an elite crew, deploy legendary tanks, and survive fierce engagements where cunning and skill will decide victory or defeat.
Developed by 樂磚Joy Brick · Published by PQube









Panzer Knights is a single-player, third-person tank game with anime-inspired character art. You lead a German tank platoon through a World War II campaign covering battles in France and on the Eastern Front.
Drive and fight from your tank in arcade-style battles. Choose ammunition, aim for enemy weak points, manage tank systems, and use tactical support such as smoke or air strikes. You can also direct your platoon’s formation as you fight for objectives.
Between missions, recruit and train crew members with individual skills, then assign them to your tanks. Earn rewards to unlock additional vehicles and crew upgrades; the game also includes side missions and a customizable skirmish mode.
Players who enjoy Panzer Knights often point to its accessible, arcade-style tank battles and the appeal of pairing tanks with anime-styled crews. Reviews also appreciate unlocking vehicles, developing crew skills, and having missions that offer some variety. These positives are often tempered by complaints about the short campaign and rough or inconsistent combat and AI.
Take command of a German panzer platoon and lead your forces through the chaos of World War II in this gripping tank simulation that blends hardcore strategy with anime-inspired visuals. Engage in explosive third-person combat across the battlefields of Europe, where every round counts. Load specialized ammunition, target enemy weak points, and call in tactical support as you adapt to the ever-changing situation on the front line.
Between missions, assemble an elite tank crew by handpicking recruits with unique skills, and deploy a formidable arsenal of meticulously detailed tanks, each with their own characteristics, strengths, and vulnerabilities.
In a conflict where victory is achieved through cunning, adaptability, and precision, do you have what it takes to emerge triumphant?
Embark on an action-packed campaign, from the Battle of France to Operation Barbarossa. Smash through defensive lines, seize vital objectives, and repel ferocious counterattacks.
Clash with Allied armour in high‑stakes skirmishes. Use the terrain to your advantage, load specialised shells, and exploit weak points to immobilise and destroy your targets.
Manage your tank’s vital systems, deploy smoke screens, call in air support, and organise your platoon’s formation in real-time to gain the upper hand.
Build an elite team from 30 eager recruits. Level up their skills, discover their backstories, and experiment with different loadouts to increase your combat effectiveness.
Visit the garage to grow your arsenal. From the nimble ‘Panzer III’ to the mighty ‘Tiger I’, each tank features unique stats, armour profiles, and authentic camouflage patterns.
Test your skills in challenging bonus missions to gain rewards for upgrading your crew and garage, or jump straight into the action with the customisable ‘skirmish mode’.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 33 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 3 listed on Steam |
| Website | Official website |