Year 20XX. The League of Nations and UNITA have been in ongoing military conflict for long enough that small-scale regional wars have become routine. To counter UNITA's biochemical modifications to human soldiers, the League of Nations secretly developed the NRC: insectoid robots with a level of intelligence and a degree of consciousness that nobody anticipated. The NRC went rogue. The conflict is now three-sided. The world as humanity knew it is what is at stake.