I got the game a little while ago and one thing that i noticed is that i have no build order on building. By this i mean i have to wait for the commander to finish building, for example 1 metal extractor. Now i have to select the next one after waiting for the first one to be done. I thought that there is some kind of build order where you can que the construction of multiple buildings without waiting on the first one.
just hold shift down while placing orders. This works with all orders, not just build orders. ex. move then attack.
fair enough, this is a pretty common feature in modern rts games so it can be easy to overlook in those not familiar with them
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