Difference between revisions of "Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3"
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = incomplete | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = incomplete | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = true |
|widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | |widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | ||
|multimonitor = hackable | |multimonitor = hackable | ||
| − | |multimonitor notes = Position | + | |multimonitor notes = Position affects gameplay. Disable non-primary displays to fix black screen on startup. |
|ultrawidescreen = unknown | |ultrawidescreen = unknown | ||
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
|4k ultra hd = unknown | |4k ultra hd = unknown | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
| − | |fov = | + | |fov = hackable |
| − | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = Use [https://www.flawlesswidescreen.org Flawless Widescreen]. |
|windowed = hackable | |windowed = hackable | ||
| − | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = Use <code>-win</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]]. |
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = hackable |
| − | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = Use [https://github.com/Codeusa/Borderless-Gaming Borderless Gaming]. |
|anisotropic = false | |anisotropic = false | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
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|oculus rift = unknown | |oculus rift = unknown | ||
|oculus rift notes = | |oculus rift notes = | ||
| − | |high frame rate = | + | |high frame rate = false |
| − | |high frame rate notes = | + | |high frame rate notes = Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS. |
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| − | {{Fixbox/fix| | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Set resolution}} |
| − | # | + | # Navigate to <code>{{p|appdata}}\Red Alert 3\Profiles\{{p|uid}}</code> |
| − | # Open <code>options.ini</code> | + | # Open <code>options.ini</code> with a text editor. |
| − | # Change | + | # Change <code>Resolution 800 600</code> to your desired resolution. |
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Revision as of 10:04, 14 August 2014
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| EA Los Angeles | |
| Publishers | |
| Electronic Arts | |
| Engines | |
| SAGE 2.0 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 28, 2008 |
| macOS (OS X) | March 2009 |
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Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Command & Conquer | 1995 |
| Command & Conquer: Red Alert | 1996 |
| Command & Conquer: Sole Survivor | 1997 |
| Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun | 1999 |
| Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 | 2000 |
| Command & Conquer: Renegade | 2002 |
| Command & Conquer: Generals | 2003 |
| Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars | 2007 |
| Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 | 2008 |
| Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising | 2009 |
| Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight | 2010 |
| OpenRA (unofficial) | 2010 |
| Command & Conquer (2013) | Cancelled |
| Command & Conquer Remastered Collection | 2020 |
| Renegade X (unofficial) | EA |
Key points
- GameSpy online server browser deactivated on June 30, 2014 due to GameSpy services being shut down.[1]
General information
- Official Forums for game series
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums for game series
Availability
Essential improvements
Mods
An expansion/overhaul mod, with entirely rebalanced gameplay, expanded factions, new gametypes, graphical overhauls, and five new factions; stealth-based Confederate Revolutionaries, tower defense-inspired Atomic Kingdom of China, economy-focused Mediterranean Syndicate, Order of the Talon and Electrical Protectorate.
The original Red Alert recreated in the SAGE 2.0 engine
A partial mod conversion of Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3. This mod tries to fix, improve and add content which vanilla Red Alert 3 missed, forgot, or unable to do.
Which ranges from:
- Missing features from older RA titles
- Graphical improvements
- Sound and particle effects
- Balance changes
- Addition of new/campaign only units.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/17480/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/17480/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Origin | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Widescreen resolution
| Instructions |
|---|
Input settings
Audio settings
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAN play | |||
| Online play | Official servers have been shut down. | ||
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista | |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.2 GHz Intel Pentium 4, AMD Athlon 2200+ | Intel Pentium 4 2.6 GHz or better, AMD Athlon XP 2800+ or better |
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce 6800 ATI Radeon X1800 DirectX 9.0c compatible | |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/17480/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (17480) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.