In video games , rushing or rushdown is a battle tactic similar to the blitzkrieg or the human wave attack tactics in real-world ground warfare , in which speed and surprise are used to overwhelm an enemy's ability to wage war, usually before the enemy is able to achieve an effective buildup of sizable defensive and/or expansionist capabilities.
36-544: [REDACTED] Look up RUSH , Rush , rush , or rushes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rush(es) may refer to: Places [ edit ] United States [ edit ] Rush, Colorado Rush, Kentucky Rush, New York Rush City, Minnesota Rush Creek (Kishwaukee River tributary) , Illinois Rush Creek (Marin County, California) ,
72-446: A 1974 Australian historical drama Rush (2008 TV series) , a 2008 Australian police drama Rush (2023 TV series) , an Australian travel adventure series Rush TV (2009 TV series) , a 2009 Australian music and fashion show Rush (Kenyan TV series) , a 2014 Kenyan sitcom-soap opera Rush (American TV series) , a 2014 American medical drama "Rush" ( The X-Files ) , an episode of The X-Files Rush (TV channel) ,
108-446: A 1974 Australian historical drama Rush (2008 TV series) , a 2008 Australian police drama Rush (2023 TV series) , an Australian travel adventure series Rush TV (2009 TV series) , a 2009 Australian music and fashion show Rush (Kenyan TV series) , a 2014 Kenyan sitcom-soap opera Rush (American TV series) , a 2014 American medical drama "Rush" ( The X-Files ) , an episode of The X-Files Rush (TV channel) ,
144-512: A 1998 ambient electronic album by The Fireman Rush (soundtrack) , the soundtrack for the 1991 film Rush (2013 soundtrack) , from the film of the same name Rush! , a 2023 album by Måneskin Songs [ edit ] "Rush" (Aly & AJ song) , a 2005 pop song "Rush" (Ayra Starr song) , 2022 "Rush" (Big Audio Dynamite II song) , a 1991 alternative dance song "Rush" (Lewis Capaldi song) , 2018 "Rush" (The Pillows song) ,
180-464: A 1998 ambient electronic album by The Fireman Rush (soundtrack) , the soundtrack for the 1991 film Rush (2013 soundtrack) , from the film of the same name Rush! , a 2023 album by Måneskin Songs [ edit ] "Rush" (Aly & AJ song) , a 2005 pop song "Rush" (Ayra Starr song) , 2022 "Rush" (Big Audio Dynamite II song) , a 1991 alternative dance song "Rush" (Lewis Capaldi song) , 2018 "Rush" (The Pillows song) ,
216-409: A 1999 Japanese-rock song "Rush" (Poisonblack song) , a 2006 goth-rock song "Rush" (Troye Sivan song) , a 2023 dance-pop song "Rush" (William Singe song) , 2017 "Rush", a 1993 song by Depeche Mode on Songs of Faith and Devotion "Rush", a 2005 song by MYMP on Beyond Acoustic "Rush", a 2022 song by Raveena from the album Asha's Awakening "Rush", a 2005 song by Rihanna from
252-409: A 1999 Japanese-rock song "Rush" (Poisonblack song) , a 2006 goth-rock song "Rush" (Troye Sivan song) , a 2023 dance-pop song "Rush" (William Singe song) , 2017 "Rush", a 1993 song by Depeche Mode on Songs of Faith and Devotion "Rush", a 2005 song by MYMP on Beyond Acoustic "Rush", a 2022 song by Raveena from the album Asha's Awakening "Rush", a 2005 song by Rihanna from
288-561: A Bollywood thriller film directed by Shamin Desai Rush (2013 film) , a film about Formula 1 directed by Ron Howard Rush (2019 film) , a Sri Lankan action thriller film directed by Mahesh Munasingh Gaming [ edit ] Rush (video game series) , an arcade racing series L.A. Rush , the fourth installment of the Rush series Rush (video gaming) , an attack strategy Kinect Rush: A Disney•Pixar Adventure ,
324-452: A Bollywood thriller film directed by Shamin Desai Rush (2013 film) , a film about Formula 1 directed by Ron Howard Rush (2019 film) , a Sri Lankan action thriller film directed by Mahesh Munasingh Gaming [ edit ] Rush (video game series) , an arcade racing series L.A. Rush , the fourth installment of the Rush series Rush (video gaming) , an attack strategy Kinect Rush: A Disney•Pixar Adventure ,
360-585: A New Zealand TV channel 9Rush , an Australian TV channel Education [ edit ] Rush University , Chicago, Illinois Rush Medical College , its medical school Plants [ edit ] Rushes, grass-like plants in the Juncaceae family Sweet rush, Acorus calamus , an aromatic grass-like plant unrelated to the Juncaceae List of plants known as rush Ships [ edit ] USCGC Rush (WHEC-723) ,
396-465: A New Zealand TV channel 9Rush , an Australian TV channel Education [ edit ] Rush University , Chicago, Illinois Rush Medical College , its medical school Plants [ edit ] Rushes, grass-like plants in the Juncaceae family Sweet rush, Acorus calamus , an aromatic grass-like plant unrelated to the Juncaceae List of plants known as rush Ships [ edit ] USCGC Rush (WHEC-723) ,
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#1732765116693432-647: A United States Coast Guard high endurance cutter USRC Rush , four revenue cutters of the United States Revenue Marine (1790–1894) and United States Revenue Cutter Service (1894–1915) USS Rush , the name of two United States Navy ships Sports [ edit ] Rush (Australian rules football) , a tactic in Australian rules football Rush (gridiron football) , a tactic in American football Rush, in croquet ,
468-449: A United States Coast Guard high endurance cutter USRC Rush , four revenue cutters of the United States Revenue Marine (1790–1894) and United States Revenue Cutter Service (1894–1915) USS Rush , the name of two United States Navy ships Sports [ edit ] Rush (Australian rules football) , a tactic in Australian rules football Rush (gridiron football) , a tactic in American football Rush, in croquet ,
504-450: A game for Windows 10 and Xbox by Pixar Music [ edit ] Rush (band) , a Canadian progressive rock band Albums [ edit ] Rush (Rush album) , a 1974 debut album by the band of same name Rush (Anna Abreu album) , 2011 Rush (Bel Canto album) , 1998 Rush (Darude album) , a 2003 trance album Rush (Dean Geyer album) , a 2007 pop album Rush (EP) , by Monsta X, 2015 Rushes (album) ,
540-450: A game for Windows 10 and Xbox by Pixar Music [ edit ] Rush (band) , a Canadian progressive rock band Albums [ edit ] Rush (Rush album) , a 1974 debut album by the band of same name Rush (Anna Abreu album) , 2011 Rush (Bel Canto album) , 1998 Rush (Darude album) , a 2003 trance album Rush (Dean Geyer album) , a 2007 pop album Rush (EP) , by Monsta X, 2015 Rushes (album) ,
576-932: A giant swing ride at Thorpe Park in Chertsey, Surrey, England Rush week , a period for joining many fraternities and sororities Rushes (company) , a post-production and visual effects company based in London Toyota Rush , a version of the Daihatsu Terios mini sport utility vehicle marketed in Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia and Latin America Rush Enterprises , American commercial vehicle dealer See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Rush All pages with titles containing Rush No Rush (disambiguation) Rusch , surname Topics referred to by
612-613: A giant swing ride at Thorpe Park in Chertsey, Surrey, England Rush week , a period for joining many fraternities and sororities Rushes (company) , a post-production and visual effects company based in London Toyota Rush , a version of the Daihatsu Terios mini sport utility vehicle marketed in Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia and Latin America Rush Enterprises , American commercial vehicle dealer See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Rush All pages with titles containing Rush No Rush (disambiguation) Rusch , surname Topics referred to by
648-460: A mass attack with primarily only one type of unit used, and depends on overwhelming numbers and force to succeed. The rush is often a suicidal attack (for the units involved); rushing units are often expected to die, but to nevertheless benefit the player initiating the rush by disrupting the opponent's operations. Rushes may also be used to force an opponent between poor decisions. In video-games which track ammunition and other resources, such as in
684-558: A robotic dog from the Megaman universe Nicholas Rush , a character in the television series Stargate Universe William Rush, protagonist in the Time Crisis 4 video game Films [ edit ] Rushes or dailies , the first print made of a day's filming Rush (1983 film) , a science fiction film directed by Anthony Richmond Rush (1991 film) , a crime film directed by Lili Fini Zanuck Rush (2012 film) ,
720-446: A robotic dog from the Megaman universe Nicholas Rush , a character in the television series Stargate Universe William Rush, protagonist in the Time Crisis 4 video game Films [ edit ] Rushes or dailies , the first print made of a day's filming Rush (1983 film) , a science fiction film directed by Anthony Richmond Rush (1991 film) , a crime film directed by Lili Fini Zanuck Rush (2012 film) ,
756-451: A roquet whose aim is to move the target ball a significant distance Chicago Rush , an Arena Football League team Denver Rush , an American women's gridiron football team Saskatchewan Rush , a National Lacrosse League team Other uses [ edit ] Gold rush , a fervor which arises when new unclaimed deposits of gold ore are discovered Rush (psychology) , an acute transcendent state of euphoria Rush (Thorpe Park) ,
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#1732765116693792-451: A roquet whose aim is to move the target ball a significant distance Chicago Rush , an Arena Football League team Denver Rush , an American women's gridiron football team Saskatchewan Rush , a National Lacrosse League team Other uses [ edit ] Gold rush , a fervor which arises when new unclaimed deposits of gold ore are discovered Rush (psychology) , an acute transcendent state of euphoria Rush (Thorpe Park) ,
828-688: A small seaside town in Fingal, Ireland Rush Glacier , Brabant Island, Antarctica Rush Peak , in the Karakoram range, Pakistan People [ edit ] Rush (name) , a list of people with either the surname or given name Rush ( League of Legends player) (born 1993), from South Korea Rush (wrestler) (born 1988), ring name of Mexican professional wrestler William Muñoz Rush or Georges St-Pierre (born 1981), Canadian mixed martial artist Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Fictional characters [ edit ] Rush,
864-578: A small seaside town in Fingal, Ireland Rush Glacier , Brabant Island, Antarctica Rush Peak , in the Karakoram range, Pakistan People [ edit ] Rush (name) , a list of people with either the surname or given name Rush ( League of Legends player) (born 1993), from South Korea Rush (wrestler) (born 1988), ring name of Mexican professional wrestler William Muñoz Rush or Georges St-Pierre (born 1981), Canadian mixed martial artist Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Fictional characters [ edit ] Rush,
900-593: A stream Rush Creek (Mono County, California) , on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada, running into Mono Lake Rush County, Indiana Rush County, Kansas Rush Historic District , a zinc mining region in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas Rush Lake (disambiguation) , various lakes Rush Street (Chicago) , Illinois Rush Township (disambiguation) , various places Rush Valley , Utah Elsewhere [ edit ] Rush, Dublin ,
936-465: A stream Rush Creek (Mono County, California) , on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada, running into Mono Lake Rush County, Indiana Rush County, Kansas Rush Historic District , a zinc mining region in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas Rush Lake (disambiguation) , various lakes Rush Street (Chicago) , Illinois Rush Township (disambiguation) , various places Rush Valley , Utah Elsewhere [ edit ] Rush, Dublin ,
972-575: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages RUSH (Redirected from RUSH ) [REDACTED] Look up RUSH , Rush , rush , or rushes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rush(es) may refer to: Places [ edit ] United States [ edit ] Rush, Colorado Rush, Kentucky Rush, New York Rush City, Minnesota Rush Creek (Kishwaukee River tributary) , Illinois Rush Creek (Marin County, California) ,
1008-479: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Rush (video gaming) It is also known as a zerg or zerg rush , a term which originated in the video game StarCraft to describe a common strategy for players of the Zerg race. In the real-time strategy game StarCraft , a Zerg rush is a strategy where a player using the Zerg race tries to overwhelm
1044-495: The Men of War and Wargame series, a rush forces an opponent to expend a limited resource (ammunition) to counter the attack, to retreat to evade the attack, or to not return the attack. The consequences of such means that an opponent will have less resources to fight another, well-structured assault, will have lost ground, or will have lost units, respectively. An alpha strike denotes an all-out attack launched in hopes of achieving
1080-570: The album Music of the Sun "Rush", a 2024 song by Twice from the EP With You-th "Rush", a 2006 song by Uverworld from the album Timeless " The Rush ", a 1991 song by Luther Vandross "Rushes" (song) , Darius Danesh's second single from his debut album Dive In "Rush Rush" (Debbie Harry song) , 1983 song "Rush Rush" (Paula Abdul song) , 1991 Paula Abdul song Television [ edit ] Rush (1974 TV series) ,
1116-457: The album Music of the Sun "Rush", a 2024 song by Twice from the EP With You-th "Rush", a 2006 song by Uverworld from the album Timeless " The Rush ", a 1991 song by Luther Vandross "Rushes" (song) , Darius Danesh's second single from his debut album Dive In "Rush Rush" (Debbie Harry song) , 1983 song "Rush Rush" (Paula Abdul song) , 1991 Paula Abdul song Television [ edit ] Rush (1974 TV series) ,
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1152-416: The opponent through large numbers of smaller units before the enemy is fully prepared for battle. In strategy games, to perform a rush, the attacking player focuses on quickly building a large number of weak units (or some very rare and potent early game units) early on in the game with the hopes of swarming the opponents before they can defend themselves; this is to catch them off-guard and often to cripple
1188-417: The opponent's economy structures. In the majority of cases, these units are fast and cheap to enable larger numbers and opportunistic attack strategies, but they may sometimes be chosen to exploit a particular weakness of the enemy. The player who rushes may sacrifice options such as long-term resource gathering, defense, or immediate research up the tech tree to opt instead for a quick strike, usually putting
1224-564: The rushing player at a severe disadvantage should the rush be unsuccessful. A successful rush usually attempts to disrupt the resource gathering of the defending player or annihilate that player entirely. The rush is a risky tactic. If the rush is successful, then the player may have won the game or significantly set his or her opponent back; if the rush fails, then the rushing player may have lost valuable time and resources that would have been better spent on research, building defenses, and building more powerful units. A rush can also be considered
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