[4] In October 2000, CogniToy signed a contract with Tri Synergy to distribute the game to retail stores.

Add-ons were available to control Lego Mindstorms robots.

The PC version received favorable reviews.

Carla Harker of NextGen called the retail version "A truly amazing title for anyone looking for something unique and challenging.

"[12] The same PC version was nominated for the "Best Strategy Game for PC", "Best Independent PC Game", and "Most Innovative Game of the Year" awards at The Electric Playground's Blister Awards 2000, which went to Sacrifice, Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord, and Jet Grind Radio, respectively.