: A faction that mandated "patterning," the transfer of human consciousness into machine bodies to ensure survival [6].
: The Core Contingency and Battle Tactics [6, 26]. Total Annihilation
The game is set in the far future during a 4,000-year galactic war between two primary factions [6, 12]: : A faction that mandated "patterning," the transfer
: Projectiles follow ballistic trajectories; units on high ground have a line-of-sight and range advantage [5, 6]. : A faction that mandated "patterning
Total Annihilation introduced several mechanics that became industry standards: