Panzer Knights: Commander's Edition Announced for PS5 and Xbox Series - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 24 February 2026 / 1,982 Views
Publisher PQube and developer Joy Brick have announced anime-inspired tank simulation game, Panzer Knights: Commander's Edition, for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. It will launch in 2026.
View the announcement trailer below:
Read details on the game below:
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 specialised 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?
Iconic Battles
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.
Explosive Tank Combat
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.
Tactical Decisions
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.
Crew Selection
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.
Extensive Tank Roster
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.
Flexible Gameplay Modes
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’.
Bonus Tanks Included
Includes three additional bonus tank packs! Take command of the US army’s “M4-748 Sherman” and “M26 Pershing,” field the British “Churchill VII,” and “Valentine XI,” and deploy the Axis’s long-range tank destroyer “Elefant” and super-heavy “Panzer VIII Maus.”
A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can follow the author on Bluesky.
