Rush'n Attack

Rush'n Attack

Released1985
A run & gun shooter by Konami, also known by the title Green Beret, in which the player takes the role of a soldier infiltrating a military base.
73Wit Score

Details

DeveloperKonami
PublisherImagine Software, The Hit Squad
ReleasedJuly 1, 1985
StatusReleased
GenresShooterArcade
ThemesActionWarfare
PlatformsXbox 360 Xbox 360DOS DOSCOM Commodore C64/128/MAXAMS Amstrad CPCZX ZX SpectrumMSX MSXARC ArcadeATA Atari 8-bitBBC BBC Microcomputer SystemCOM Commodore 16
ModesMultiplayerSingle player
SeriesRush'n Attack

Wit-Index Intelligence

Community Score
Worth Playing73/100

About This Game

A U.S. special forces operative must storm an enemy compound to extract prisoners scheduled for execution, moving through four distinct military installations—a marshalling yard, harbor facility, airfield, and remote arctic outpost. Armed initially with a knife, the soldier can scavenge enemy weapons including a flamethrower, rocket launcher, and grenades to overcome increasingly difficult opposition. Each stage culminates in a specialized confrontation tailored to its environment, from truck-mounted assault troops to attack helicopters, demanding both combat skill and tactical awareness. The mission carries an invisible urgency; lingering too long invites overwhelming reinforcements and aerial strikes that can overwhelm the player. Successful rescue of all four detainees leads to advancement to harder difficulty levels, creating an escalating cycle of danger and challenge.