<s>
Rush'n	B-Application
Attack	I-Application
is	O
a	O
run	O
and	O
gun	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
released	O
by	O
Konami	O
in	O
North	O
American	O
arcades	O
in	O
1985	O
,	O
and	O
converted	O
to	O
the	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
and	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
PCs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
name	O
is	O
a	O
play	O
on	O
the	O
phrase	O
"	O
Russian	O
attack	O
"	O
due	O
to	O
its	O
Cold	B-Application
War	I-Application
setting	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
players	O
assume	O
the	O
roles	O
of	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
special	O
operations	O
Green	B-Application
Berets	I-Application
(	O
named	O
Steve	O
and	O
Ben	O
on	O
the	O
Japanese	O
Famicom	O
ad	O
poster	O
)	O
who	O
are	O
infiltrating	O
an	O
enemy	O
military	O
base	O
to	O
save	O
POWs	B-Application
from	O
execution	O
by	O
firing	O
squad	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
the	O
mission	O
is	O
accomplished	O
,	O
the	O
four	O
rescued	O
POWs	B-Application
salute	O
and	O
the	O
player	O
repeats	O
the	O
game	O
from	O
the	O
first	O
stage	O
on	O
the	O
next	O
difficulty	O
level	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1986	O
Ocean	O
Software	O
released	O
home	O
versions	O
as	O
Green	B-Application
Beret	I-Application
on	O
their	O
Imagine	O
label	O
for	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
,	O
Commodore	B-Operating_System
Plus/4	I-Operating_System
,	O
Commodore	O
64	O
,	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
,	O
Atari	B-Device
8-bit	I-Device
family	I-Device
,	O
MSX	B-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
BBC	B-Device
Micro	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
in	O
December	O
1986	O
and	O
an	O
unrelated	O
IBM	B-Device
PC	I-Device
version	O
was	O
released	O
by	O
Konami	O
for	O
the	O
North	O
American	O
market	O
with	O
the	O
Rush'n	B-Application
Attack	I-Application
name	O
in	O
1989	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Family	B-Device
Computer	I-Device
Disk	I-Device
System	I-Device
version	O
of	O
Green	B-Application
Beret	I-Application
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
April	O
10	O
,	O
1987	B-Application
,	O
along	O
with	O
a	O
corresponding	O
version	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
(	O
as	O
Rush'n	B-Application
Attack	I-Application
)	O
released	O
that	O
month	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
and	O
on	O
June	O
8	O
,	O
1989	O
in	O
Europe	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gameplay	O
mechanics	O
are	O
essentially	O
identical	O
to	O
the	O
arcade	B-Application
version	O
;	O
however	O
,	O
the	O
Flamethrower	O
is	O
removed	O
(	O
only	O
the	O
Rocket	O
Launcher	O
and	O
Grenades	O
remain	O
)	O
and	O
two	O
new	O
power-up	O
items	O
are	O
introduced	O
:	O
a	O
Star	O
mark	O
which	O
grants	O
invincibility	O
and	O
a	O
pistol	O
with	O
unlimited	O
ammo	O
,	O
both	O
which	O
are	O
only	O
usable	O
for	O
a	O
limited	O
period	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
NES	O
version	O
features	O
two	O
additional	O
stages	O
that	O
are	O
not	O
in	O
the	O
arcade	B-Application
game	O
:	O
an	O
airport	O
set	O
between	O
the	O
Missile	O
Base	O
and	O
the	O
Harbor	O
,	O
where	O
the	O
player	O
faces	O
a	O
group	O
of	O
rocket	O
soldiers	O
at	O
the	O
end	O
;	O
and	O
a	O
new	O
final	O
stage	O
set	O
inside	O
the	O
enemy	O
's	O
base	O
that	O
ends	O
with	O
the	O
player	O
using	O
rocket	O
launchers	O
dropped	O
by	O
enemy	O
soldiers	O
to	O
disarm	O
a	O
nuclear	O
missile	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
conversion	O
of	O
the	O
arcade	B-Application
version	O
of	O
Rush'n	B-Application
Attack	I-Application
is	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
2002	B-Application
compilation	O
Konami	B-Device
Collector	I-Device
's	I-Device
Series	I-Device
:	I-Device
Arcade	I-Device
Advanced	I-Device
for	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
features	O
the	O
same	O
four	O
stages	O
as	O
in	O
the	O
arcade	B-Application
version	O
,	O
and	O
two	O
extra	O
stages	O
unlocked	O
via	O
the	O
Konami	O
Code	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
two-player	O
versus	O
mode	O
has	O
been	O
added	O
,	O
which	O
utilizes	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Link	I-Device
Cable	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
second	O
portable	O
version	O
is	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
2007	B-Application
compilation	O
Konami	B-Device
Classics	I-Device
Series	I-Device
:	I-Device
Arcade	I-Device
Hits	I-Device
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
the	O
GBA	B-Device
version	O
,	O
the	O
DS	B-Device
version	O
is	O
a	O
direct	O
port	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
arcade	B-Application
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rush'n	B-Application
Attack	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
Xbox	B-Device
Live	I-Device
Arcade	I-Device
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
on	O
May	O
23	O
,	O
2007	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
version	O
is	O
another	O
direct	O
port	O
of	O
the	O
arcade	B-Application
game	O
,	O
but	O
features	O
an	O
optional	O
game	O
mode	O
with	O
improved	O
graphics	O
and	O
a	O
remixed	O
soundtrack	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Green	B-Application
Beret	I-Application
was	O
released	O
for	O
smartphones	O
in	O
Japan	O
in	O
2006	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
mobile	O
port	O
was	O
re-released	O
in	O
China	O
for	O
Java	O
phones	O
on	O
December	O
26	O
,	O
2008	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
Game	O
Machine	O
listed	O
Green	B-Application
Beret	I-Application
in	O
its	O
November	O
15	O
,	O
1985	O
issue	O
as	O
the	O
third	O
most	O
successful	O
table	O
arcade	B-Application
unit	O
of	O
the	O
month	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Europe	O
,	O
Green	B-Application
Beret	I-Application
was	O
considered	O
one	O
"	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
military	O
shoot	O
'	O
em	O
ups	O
"	O
on	O
the	O
market	O
and	O
became	O
a	O
major	O
hit	O
in	O
arcades	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
home	O
computer	O
conversions	O
topped	O
the	O
UK	O
Gallup	O
sales	O
charts	O
in	O
June	O
1986	O
,	O
becoming	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
top	O
four	O
best-selling	O
games	B-Application
of	I-Application
1986	I-Application
in	O
the	O
UK	O
,	O
and	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
year	O
's	O
top	O
three	O
best-selling	O
Commodore	O
64	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Green	B-Application
Beret	I-Application
was	O
well-received	O
by	O
critics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mike	O
Roberts	O
and	O
Eric	O
Doyle	O
of	O
Computer	O
Gamer	O
magazine	O
gave	O
the	O
arcade	B-Application
game	O
a	O
positive	O
review	O
,	O
comparing	O
it	O
favorably	O
with	O
the	O
action	O
film	O
Rambo	B-Application
:	I-Application
First	I-Application
Blood	I-Application
Part	I-Application
II	I-Application
(	O
1985	O
)	O
while	O
calling	O
it	O
an	O
"	O
incredibly	O
violent	O
game	O
"	O
that	O
is	O
"	O
brilliant	O
to	O
play	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Commodore	O
User	O
said	O
the	O
arcade	B-Application
version	O
is	O
"	O
a	O
kind	O
of	O
rightwards	O
scrolling	O
Commando	B-Application
 [ but ] 	O
much	O
better	O
"	O
while	O
praising	O
"	O
brilliant	O
"	O
graphics	O
and	O
sound	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Computer	O
and	O
Video	O
Games	O
reviewed	O
the	O
Commodore	O
64	O
and	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
versions	O
,	O
calling	O
the	O
game	O
"	O
Konami	O
's	O
answer	O
"	O
to	O
Capcom	O
's	O
Commando	B-Application
(	O
1985	O
)	O
and	O
comparing	O
it	O
favorably	O
with	O
the	O
Rambo	B-Application
film	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
version	O
of	O
Rush'n	B-Application
Attack	I-Application
was	O
reviewed	O
in	O
1989	O
in	O
Dragon	O
magazine	O
by	O
Patricia	O
Hartley	O
and	O
Kirk	O
Lesser	O
,	O
giving	O
3	O
out	O
of	O
5	O
stars	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ACE	O
reviewed	O
the	O
budget	O
re-release	O
of	O
Green	B-Application
Beret	I-Application
for	O
the	O
Commodore	O
64	O
,	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
in	O
1989	O
,	O
calling	O
it	O
an	O
"	O
intelligently	O
thought	O
out	O
shoot	O
'	O
em	O
up	O
with	O
excellent	O
graphics	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
