Memoir '44 expansions
Eastern Front vs Breakthrough Kit
| Question | Eastern Front | Breakthrough Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Our label | Buy this first | Depends on your group |
| Buy order | #1 for Memoir '44 | #4 for Memoir '44 |
| What it adds | Soviet army pack: 42 infantry, 24 T-34 tanks, 6 ZIS-3 guns, 44 mostly winter terrain tiles, badges and 8 new scenarios. | Two double-sided 9-panel oversize boards covering countryside, beach, winter and desert, with new Breakthrough scenarios. |
| What it fixes | Opens up Eastern Front battles and a second army to play, so a pair who has played the base scenarios often gets fresh, different-feeling fights. | Lets Breakthrough battles play out on bigger 13x17 hex maps. |
| Type | Expansion | Expansion |
| Players | 2 players | 2 players |
| Rules load | About the same rules load | Adds more rules |
| Best for | Fine for any group | Best for experienced groups |
| What you need | Just the base game | Just the base game |
| Price guide | $40–$60 | $40–$60 |
| More | Eastern Front details | Breakthrough Kit details |