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1996USK 16PC, PlayStation, Steam Deck playable80 % positivefree

A landmark real-time strategy game set in an alternate history where Allies and Soviets battle over Europe with tanks, spies and Tesla coils, framed by gloriously campy live-action cutscenes and Frank Klepacke's iconic soundtrack.

  • Strong soundtrack
  • Building and crafting
  • Economy and management
  • Competing against other players

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In short: Games like Command & Conquer: Red Alert

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Command & Conquer: Red Alert special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Total Annihilation

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1997USK 12PC96 % positive4.99 €

Fits your focus: Systems like Command & Conquer: Red Alert and Combat like Command & Conquer: Red Alert.

A landmark real-time strategy game where the Arm and Core factions clash in massive robot wars. Flowing resource management and true 3D units and terrain set a high bar for the genre.

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Supreme Commander

  • Systems like Command & Conquer: Red Alert
  • Combat like Command & Conquer: Red Alert

A colossal real-time strategy game with huge maps, seamless strategic zoom, and hundreds of land, sea and air units, capped by game-changing experimental superweapons. Three warring human factions battle for the galaxy in the Infinite War.

Emperor: Battle for Dune

  • Systems like Command & Conquer: Red Alert
  • Combat like Command & Conquer: Red Alert

A Westwood real-time strategy game set in the Dune universe: you fight for the Imperial throne as one of three houses with subfactions, combining base building, unit command and a campaign across several planets.

StarCraft

  • Systems like Command & Conquer: Red Alert
  • Combat like Command & Conquer: Red Alert

The landmark real-time strategy classic with three wildly different yet finely balanced factions and a gripping sci-fi campaign full of betrayal and intrigue. Its multiplayer shaped competitive esports like few games ever have.

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

  • Systems like Command & Conquer: Red Alert
  • Combat like Command & Conquer: Red Alert

The classic real-time strategy game in a polished 4K remaster: build an economy, advance through the ages and lead medieval civilizations to victory in campaigns or competitive multiplayer matches.

Dune 2000

  • Systems like Command & Conquer: Red Alert
  • Combat like Command & Conquer: Red Alert

You command one of three factions from Frank Herbert's Dune universe in this real-time strategy game. It is a modernized remake of the classic Dune 2, offering multiplayer battles for competitive players.

Warcraft: Orcs & Humans

  • Systems like Command & Conquer: Red Alert
  • Combat like Command & Conquer: Red Alert

The origin of the Warcraft series: as Humans or Orcs you build bases, gather resources and lead armies in real time through two twelve-mission campaigns. A classic that helped shape the real-time strategy genre.

Stronghold Crusader

  • Systems like Command & Conquer: Red Alert
  • Combat like Command & Conquer: Red Alert

A classic castle-building RTS set during the Crusades, blending economic management, fortress design and siege warfare. Its skirmish battles against iconic AI lords like Saladin or Richard the Lionheart give it huge replay value.

Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition

  • Systems like Command & Conquer: Red Alert
  • Combat like Command & Conquer: Red Alert

Classic real-time strategy set in the colonial era: you expand settlements, command armies and draw on a home city for reinforcements. The Definitive Edition adds remastered visuals, all expansions, and both campaigns and multiplayer skirmishes.

Age of Empires II: HD Edition

  • Systems like Command & Conquer: Red Alert
  • Combat like Command & Conquer: Red Alert

This classic real-time strategy game has you build a medieval civilization, gather resources and fight large battles. With 18 civilizations, historical campaigns and online matches, it offers huge replayability.

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