Ratten Reich is a real-time strategy game set in a post-apocalyptic world where war between various factions of rodents and insects has been ravaging the land for many years. Players take on the role of a commander, leading their chosen faction in a fight for dominance. The mechanics are unique: players must balance resource management, base building, and unit production while facing the harsh realities of war. Players must control their armies strategically, using terrain, cover, and special abilities to outmaneuver their opponents and achieve victory.