Command & Conquer: Red Alert

Command & Conquer: Red Alert is a real-time strategy video game developed and published by Electronic Arts. It was initially released in 1996 and has since become a popular classic in the genre.

The game is set in an alternate timeline where Albert Einstein travels back in time to kill Adolf Hitler, which ultimately leads to the rise of the Soviet Union as a superpower. The player must choose between playing as the Soviets or the Allies and take control of their armies to defeat the opposing faction.

Players must gather resources, build structures, and deploy units to engage in battles across various maps. Players can choose from a variety of units such as infantry, tanks, aircraft, and naval vessels to strategically overpower their enemy.

In addition to the campaign mode, Red Alert offers a multiplayer mode where players can compete against each other online or through a LAN connection. It also features a map editor, which allows players to create custom maps and scenarios.

The game has received critical acclaim for its storyline, gameplay mechanics, and overall polish. It has also spawned several sequels and spin-offs over the years.

• Genre: Real-time strategy
• Platforms: PC, PlayStation
• Release Date: November 22, 1996
• Developer: Westwood Studios
• Publisher: Electronic Arts