The Sega Genesis game Cross Fire is a team-based strategy game for two to four players. The objective of the game is to take control of three teams of five players and defeat the other team by takeover, by either capturing their base, killing their players, or controlling the bombs they place. The game is played on a map, with each team consisting of five players, and the game is over when one team has taken all of the other players' bases. The game is set in a large, open environment, and the object of the game is to take as much control of the map as possible.