A remote RDZ Industries industro-military research and development facility has gone dark... Its factories are on overdrive, producing AI-controlled drone units that have destroyed everything in the facility. Take control of the brand new, highly experimental All-Purpose Assault Mech as you are sent to investigate the stricken facility -- get in, regain control of the base systems, and find out what the hell happened.
A Fire Countermeasure was found jealously guarding one of these boards in an underground manufactory. They must have had some significance, but cryptography have been working on them for weeks and can't make head nor tail of it.