
Kaox, when deployed, divides into multiple copies of itself which rapidly roam across the battlefield and cut down everything in their path instantly.
Awesome, but Impractical: Some of the alien artifacts that can be obtained in temples are this.Authority Equals Asskicking: The playable commander for each side is a battle hardened veteran, much stronger than other infantry units and capable of calling down reinforcements/airstrikes.
cyborg - are various types of robots which are either driven by their own A.I.
Attack Drone: All units in human arsenal - sans the Trooper and S.A.R.G.E. This is handwaved in that Gray is apparently protected by some sort of "poly-organic skin". Despite that, they both have the exact same amount of health. Armor Is Useless: Human infantry unit, the Trooper, wears a protective suit while alien infantry unit, Gray warrior, is completely naked. These range from the utterly hilarious butcher's automaton (used to prepare meat apparently, now useful as a weapon of mass destruction that randomly moves around the battlefield cutting everything down) to an ancient war machine that can easily win the war on its own. Archaeological Arms Race: When both sides realize that Mars was once inhabited, they rush to reclaim what artifacts they can find. Allegedly Free Game: The freeware version lacks both cutscenes and music. Not only they try to conquer the planet that humans have just recently terraformed and colonized - not even considering the possibility of peaceful coexistence - but are utterly cruel and remorseless, torturing and dismembering their enemies and siccing genetically designed monsters on them, especially the Scythe Demons, which just love to rip their victims apart piece by piece. Aliens Are Bastards: Taar definitely count.