Toy Commander is a strategic action game for the Sega Dreamcast where players control toy vehicles to complete diverse missions. Gameplay includes driving trucks, engaging in combat, piloting helicopters for object retrieval, and racing against AI opponents. Each mission presents unique challenges, requiring players to utilize various vehicles and skills to achieve their objectives.
In each mission, the player controls one or more toy vehicles to accomplish certain objectives. The objectives in each mission vary widely. In some missions, the player must drive an army truck and shoot things, in some it is necessary to fly helicopters to pick up and drop off objects, and in some the player races against computer-controlled vehicles.