Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps is a World War II tactical PC game, where you can take place in the African battle manoeuvres, either by the side of the Axis, led by Rommel, or the Allies, led by Montgomery. Apart from being a well-written RTS, the game also has some RPG'ish features, such as distinctive story-lines for both sides, experience-gathering abilities for the units, or bonus points which can be exchanged for special units.

Variety of Units: More than 70 different units are available, each with its own complementary charactistics, including eight specialized soldiers (rifleman, scout, machine gunner, media, sapper, flamethrower, sniper, grenade launcher) and seven categories of vehicles (recon, tank, anti-tank artillery, anti-air artillery, transport, air support) unite to form the player's armies.
Cutting Edge 3D Technology: Provides the game with natural looking desert terrain, beautiful lighting and shadow effects, realistic unit animations and movement, and breathtaking special effects
Enhanced Combat Realism: Every vehicle and building can be captured; front, side and rear around are taken into account; only fully-crewed vehicles are 100% operational. In addition, every vehicle can acquire up to three levels or experience upon successfully completing a mission. Pause feature allows players to think over their tactics at anytime and the schedule up to three orders per unit.
Deep Single player Experience: Desert Rats Vs. Afrika Korps presents an unparalleled single player experience which includes a management phase at the beginning of each mission to prepare for battle. The story-driven campaign spans 20 missions ranging from recon operations to large-scale battles for desert fortresses.
Multiplayer Gaming: Three different multi-player modes including death match and capture the flag are available via Gamespy or LAN for up to four players.

Minimum Configuration
CPU: Pentium 1GHz
RAM: 256MB
Operating System: Windows 98/2000/ME/XP
Sound: DirectX 9.0 Compatible Sound Card
GPU: 64MB Graphics Card
HDD Space: 1 GB

Recommended Configuration
CPU: Pentium 1.4GHz
RAM: 512MB
Operating System: Windows 98/2000/ME/XP
Sound: DirectX 9.0 Compatible Sound Card
GPU: 64MB Graphics Card
HDD Space: 1 GB