Expansion and Sequel
An expansion, Ground Control: Dark Conspiracy, was released for the game. It added a new faction, the Phoenix Mercenaries, and a new 15-mission single-player campaign, expanding on the storyline. Two games were released in 2001 in a bundle, called Ground Control Anthology.
A sequel entitled Ground Control II: Operation Exodus was released four years later with an updated graphical engine and story, but with a faster-paced game mechanics that are more in line with contemporary real-time strategy games. The most significant introduction to the game mechanics were control points and a form of economy.
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