Choose Rush for Berlin Gold
Choose Rush for Berlin Gold if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Rush for Berlin Gold launched in 2009.
Rush for Berlin Gold vs Codename: Panzers, Phase One
Rush for Berlin Gold and Codename: Panzers, Phase One both land in Strategy on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Strategy games on Steam. Rush for Berlin Gold (2009) is 7 years older than Codename: Panzers, Phase One (2016). Codename: Panzers, Phase One scores higher on Steam reviews (87.8% positive) than Rush for Berlin Gold (81.7% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Codename: Panzers, Phase One
Choose Codename: Panzers, Phase One if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2016) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Codename: Panzers, Phase One launched in 2016.
Both Rush for Berlin Gold and Codename: Panzers, Phase One sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Rush for Berlin Gold |  Codename: Panzers, Phase One | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2016 |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.7% positive (60 reviews) | 87.8% positive (123 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Stormregion | Stormregion, THQ Nordic |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Rush for Berlin Gold (2009) is 7 years older than Codename: Panzers, Phase One (2016).
- Codename: Panzers, Phase One scores higher on Steam reviews (87.8% positive) than Rush for Berlin Gold (81.7% positive).
- Rush for Berlin Gold is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Codename: Panzers, Phase One (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Codename: Panzers, Phase One is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Rush for Berlin Gold has no Deck rating yet.
Rush for Berlin Gold vs Codename: Panzers, Phase One — FAQ
- Should I play Rush for Berlin Gold or Codename: Panzers, Phase One first?
- If you want chronology, Rush for Berlin Gold (2009) came out before Codename: Panzers, Phase One (2016). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Rush for Berlin Gold and Codename: Panzers, Phase One similar?
- They overlap on Strategy on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.