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Difference between revisions of "Command & Conquer Remastered Collection"

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* Few users report issues with the game crashing when trying to launch (after launcher). Disabling any third-party overlays like MSI Afterburner/Riva Tuner<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1213210/discussions/0/2290590708532659974/#c2290590708533190151|title=crashes on the launcher|date=2020-06-05}}</ref>, Discord or Dxtory<ref name="Sui" /> might solve the issue.
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==Other information==
 
==Other information==

Revision as of 08:09, 7 June 2020

Command & Conquer Remastered Collection
Command & Conquer Remastered Collection cover
Developers
Original Westwood Studios
Remaster Petroglyph Games
Remaster Lemon Sky Studios
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Engines
GlyphX
Release dates
Windows June 5, 2020
Reception
Metacritic 83
OpenCritic 86
Taxonomy
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Top-down view
Controls Multiple select
Genres Strategy
Themes Europe, Sci-fi
Series Command & Conquer
Command & Conquer Remastered Collection guide on StrategyWiki
Command & Conquer Remastered Collection on Wikipedia
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

Remastered versions of Command & Conquer and Command & Conquer: Red Alert.

General information

Publisher's Help Forum
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
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Origin
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Origin
Windows
Humble Store
Origin
Windows
Origin
Origin
Included with EA Play Pro.
Windows
Steam
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Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\CnCRemastered\Profile
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Petroglyph\CnCRemastered
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1213210/pfx/[Note 1]
Most audio settings are stored in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Petroglyph\CnCRemastered\Profile0\PGAudio.
Some shared settings are stored in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Petroglyph\CnCRemastered\Profile0\PGLib.
Settings that are game specific are generally stored in:

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\CnCRemastered\Save
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1213210/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Origin
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings
General settings
Graphics settings
Graphics settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Pillarboxed.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Both C&C and Red Alert are fully 2D games, but a zoom is possible using mouse wheel.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
All keys rebindable with exception of Force Fire (Ctrl) and Force Move(Alt) modifier keys. Game correctly respects keyboard layout settings.[1]
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Clicking on text instead of checkbox itself incorrectly toggles tickbox without actually saving the option. It may also not be stored when changed in main menu.[2]
Closed captions
In some of the cutscenes, captions feature additional information describing sounds, but they are very rare.
Mute on focus lost
Doesn't seem to store settings, unless some other audio settings gets changed.[1]

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Polish
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
Planned to be added in a later update.[3]
Online play
8 Versus
Most maps in C&C Tiberian Dawn is designed around 4 players with fan maps maximum limit being 6. Maps in Red Alert are designed around having 2-8 players (with maximum being 8 for fan maps as well).

Connection types

Issues unresolved

No construction menu / sidebar

  • Some users report issues with construction menu / sidebar not rendering at all.[4]

Black screen

  • Few users are reporting the game outputting only black screen.[5]

Issues fixed

Crash at launch

Verify game files using Steam or Origin[1]
Disable any third-party overlays (especially MSI Afterburner / Riva Tuner or Dxtory)[6][1]

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo E4600 2.4 GHz
AMD Athlon 64 X2 6400 2.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 32 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GT 420
ATI Radeon HD 5570
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References