The game emphasizes tactical combat over base-building and resource management.
: Players command hero-like officers with specialized abilities, such as calling in paratroopers or using propaganda to demoralize enemies. Rush For Berlin
: Objectives often have strict time limits based on historical events. Finishing missions quickly earns "time units" that can be used to bring in reinforcements for future, harder missions. The game emphasizes tactical combat over base-building and
: Units gain experience and level up, improving their effectiveness. Soldiers can also occupy buildings and man stationary weaponry or abandoned vehicles. Rush For Berlin