- band selection of units in the multiplayer pregame sequence is possible.
- icarus bomber - quickly switching modes allows to use primary weapon without cooldown time
- Ordering units to move into a harbinger and then ordering them to stop causes them to be immediately loaded into the harbinger regardless of their distance
- Ordering units to move into a taurus or harbinger and they fade to invisible. Ordering them to move while invisible and not loaded in the transports causes them to remain invisible until the transport is ordered to move.
- order units to repair stuff – then press stop they halt and repair from whereever they are...
- Units ordered to enter a moving gateship will move to the gateship position at which the order was issued and be loaded into it regardless of the current gateship position.

