Naturally, coming from Microsoft Games , one can expect world-class quality there. Upon commencing the campaign, you start your Lance or wing with smaller incursions before working your way up to up to four Lancemates. The progression is naturally more difficult with each passing mission but you and your team will be up to the challenge. Either way, the hints will be carried thru the context of the broadcasts. There are 26 missions in all and vary in operation.
Missions are playable in either daylight or at night.
Along the way, 'Mechs are automatically salvaged from each successive battle and are labeled in the order in which it was picked up. All of which can be used for a later mission should one chooses to use it for whatever the reason. Locations vary from deserts to the surface of lunar moon while atmospheric conditions can present itself in the form of snow, rain or fog. Fret not - for there are repair bays strategically and sometimes almost hidden in some the tougher missions. Supporting the latest hardware and in 32 bit, TnL is also available as an option for both nVidia and ATI's latest boards.