Battlezone Ii: Combat Commander -

: Players eventually play as the Scions, an evolved race born from human experimentation with Bio Metal.

: Players act as a battlefield commander, piloting futuristic hover-tanks and other vehicles while simultaneously issuing tactical orders to squads and managing base construction.

: Players can exit their current vehicle to operate on foot or hijack enemy craft. Story and Setting Battlezone II: Combat Commander

Released in late 1999, is a hybrid science fiction title that blends first-person shooting with real-time strategy. Developed by Pandemic Studios and published by Activision, it serves as a sequel to the 1998 classic Battlezone . Gameplay & Mechanics

: Former enemies from the US (NSDF) and Soviet Union (CCA) have united to form the International Space Defense Force (ISDF) to face a new alien threat: the Scions. : Players eventually play as the Scions, an

The game's defining feature is its seamless transition between commanding a base and personally engaging in combat.

Set in an alternate-history 1990s, the narrative expands on the original's Cold War space race. Story and Setting Released in late 1999, is

: The campaign features a conspiracy-laden plot where players' choices lead to one of two alternate endings.