: A second player can join locally to control the Battle Frame's drone, though this is a limited cooperative experience compared to the main pilot.
: The inclusion of a mini-map for outdoor environments and reduced frequency of repetitive voice-over quips.
: The Battle Frame can deploy a small drone to navigate narrow spaces like air ducts, hack security systems, and assist in combat.
: Players can collect 15 different cosmetic skins, including references to other sci-fi franchises like Star Wars (Prototype Droid) and Evangelion (E.va).