

A real treat for lovers of real-time strategy with that old-school touch.Today marks a big milestone for the OpenRA project: The devs have come one step closer towards enabling the use of C&C Remastered graphics in OpenRA.ġ.) EA are allowing community projects like OpenRA to use the Remaster assets, but do not endorse or provide support for them.Ģ.) As of today, this feature is still in an alpha testing stage it will be implemented into the base game at an unspecified point in the (not immediate) future.ģ.) In order to utilize this feature upon its implementation, players have to be in possession of the C&C Remaster collection on Origin (Windows version only) or Steam (all versions) to enable Remastered graphics.Ĥ.) According to our current plans, this feature will only be available for the Tiberian Dawn mod to start with Red Alert may follow later down the line.ĥ) This was recorded using a private test build public tests will be available later this year. Nowadays, OpenRA might be the best way to enjoy the Command and Conquer classics. The official modding forum has more than 100 threads where users share the things they've created. In any case, what makes OpenRA so special is that it's very easy to apply different mods.

OpenRA actually plays quite differently from the originals. Its basically its own original fan-made RTS game thats simply made to look and sound like the official CnC games. In fact, OpenRA lets you enjoy the same real-time strategy from the nineties with brilliant new graphics that hold up to today's standards. Reminder that OpenRA is not a remaster or remake of the official games. The main novelty offered by OpenRA in terms of the Command and Conquer classics are the graphics, which have been adjusted for more modern screen resolutions. We also provide help and tutorials for modders, public researchs and a C&C community in our forums and we produce tools for C&C modders.

You'll immediately be able to start playing, either by yourself (against the computer) or online, where you'll find people to play against who match up to you in terms of skill. Full news coverage and modding support for Command & Conquer games such as Red Alert 3, Tiberium Wars, Generals, Red Alert 2, Tiberian Sun and expansions. OpenRA is a free real-time strategy game engine compatible with mods to classics from Westwood Studios like Command and Conquer and Command and Conquer: Red Alert, which in fact you can download through the OpenRA interface.Īfter installing OpenRA (which is not a game in itself but rather the platform that supports games) you can automatically download a remake of Command and Conquer: Red Alert.
