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Lead two classic RTS campaigns: gather resources, build bases and armies, and fight faction wars in Tiberian Dawn and Red Alert.
Released 05 Jun 2020
Fight for Tiberium
Build Bases, Raise Armies
Lead Allies or Soviets
Command & Conquer and Red Alert are both remastered in 4K by the former Westwood Studios team members. Includes all 3 expansions, rebuilt multiplayer, a modernized UI, Map Editor, bonus footage gallery, and over 7 hours of remastered music.
Developed by Petroglyph, Lemon Sky Studios · Published by Electronic Arts
This collection brings together Command & Conquer: Tiberian Dawn and Red Alert. In Tiberian Dawn, GDI and Nod fight over the spread of Tiberium; Red Alert follows the Allies and Soviets in an alternate-history war. You command one side through campaign missions.
Gather Tiberium or ore to fund a base, produce troops and vehicles, defend your position, and attack the enemy. The campaigns mix base-building battles with missions focused on smaller forces, while Red Alert adds naval and air units. The collection includes the games’ expansions and additional console missions.
Play campaigns, take on AI opponents in skirmish mode, or compete online. A mission-selection screen tracks campaign progress, and the Map Editor and mod support let players create or use custom content. In solo play, you can switch between classic and remastered graphics.
Many reviewers enjoy returning to the campaigns and classic RTS gameplay, often describing the collection as a faithful way to revisit games they remember from childhood. The remastered soundtrack, ability to switch graphics, and included extras also draw praise. Some reviewers, however, find the older unit behavior and pathfinding frustrating, and reports of multiplayer connection problems recur.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 33 |
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| Players | 1–8 |
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| Multiplayer | The collection supports single-player, online PvP, skirmish against AI, and custom online lobbies. Official text confirms custom game lobbies, 1v1 quickmatches, leaderboards, replays, and observer mode. Reviews indicate online matches can include bots, friends, and custom maps; Tiberian Dawn is reported as supporting up to 4 players per map, and Red Alert up to 8 players per map. |
| Multiplayer & mods | Official mod support is provided through Steam Workshop. Reviews indicate workshop maps and mods can be shared and used, but one review states normal mods are not for multiplayer mode. User maps for multiplayer are explicitly supported. |
| Controller required | No |
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| Metacritic | 82/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |
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