Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun is a real-time strategy game by Westwood Studios, which was released for Microsoft Windows in 1999. A sequel to Command & Conquer and Command & Conquer: Renegade, and predecessor to Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars, the main storyline follows the second war between the Global Defense Initiative and the Brotherhood of Nod taking place in 2030, roughly 30 years after the end of Command & Conquer (the plot goes assuming that GDI won in the first game). Compared to its predecessor, Tiberian Sun relies heavily on science fiction technologies, and introduces a new isometric game engine featuring varying level terrain to give the impression of a true 3D