- Actual places that are easily recognized (Mexico, Canterburry, Paris, etc.) only further bolster the scenario's credibility.
- Three different factions add greater diversity to the game (Forces of the Free World, the Chinese, the Order)
- A wide variety of units: control over sixty different specialized units: infantry, armored and non-armored vehicles, artillery, helicopters, and air support
- A wide array of abilities: each unit can have up to three passive abilities and three active abilities out of a total of seventy different abilities.
- A fabulous solo gaming experience: campaign mode includes a total of three campaigns and twenty-three missions, from assault missions to defense missions and counterattacks.
- Managing your army: before each mission, you can arrange your army and choose the units you want to use (based on how many mission points you have).
- Incredible immersion in multiplayer mode: the twenty multiplayer maps can play host to up to eight players. Six different playing modes: Conquest, Capture the Flag, Fly the Flag, Convoy, King of the Hill, and Survival, as well as the sparring modes, Conquest, and Combat to the Death. Random map generator for multiplayer mode. Can be played on GameSpy.
- Map and mission editor: create your own maps to play solo or with others.
- Cutting-edge 3D technology.
