Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™ 3

Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™ 3: installation and first launch

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About Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™ 3

The desperate leadership of a doomed Soviet Union travels back in time to change history and restore the glory of Mother Russia. The time travel mission goes awry, creating an alternate timeline where technology has followed an entirely different evolution, a new superpower has been thrust on to the world stage, and World War III is raging. The Empire of the Rising Sun has risen in the East, making World War III a three-way struggle between the Soviets, the Allies, and the Empire with armies fielding wacky and wonderful weapons and technologies like Tesla coils, heavily armed War Blimps,…

System requirements

  • Supported OS: Microsoft Windows® XP SP2, Windows Vista (32-bit)
  • Processor: Any Intel Core Duo machine; XP: Intel Pentium 4 2.2 GHz or better, AMD Athlon XP 2100+ or better; Vista: Intel Pentium 4 2.6 GHz or better, AMD Athlon XP 2800+ or better
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX® 9.0c compatible video card, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better, ATI Radeon X800 or better
  • Hard Drive: At least 10 GB of free space
  • Sound: DirectX® 9.0c compatible sound card (Yamaha Xwave-512 is not supported)
  • Multiplayer: 2 - 6 players with optional voice support, network or Internet connection required (Cable, DSL or faster connection).
  • INTERNET CONNECTION, ONLINE AUTHENTICATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT REQUIRED TO PLAY. TO ACCESS ONLINE FEATURES, YOU MUST REGISTER ONLINE. ONLY ONE REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE PER GAME. EA ONLINE TERMS & CONDITIONS AND FEATURE UPDATES CAN BE FOUND AT . YOU MUST BE 13+ TO REGISTER WITH EA ONLINE. EA MAY RETIRE ONLINE FEATURES AFTER 30 DAYS NOTICE POSTED ON .

Frequently asked questions

Where can I check access conditions for Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™ 3?

Open the game page and access panel. Check availability and the instructions for your access before subscribing. Ask support if any conditions are unclear.

How much does it cost?

Current plans are published on the subscription page. Your access period depends on the selected plan. A one-month catalog subscription costs 7 USDT. See the subscription page for other plans and the final payment amount.

Do online modes work?

No. The subscription is for single-player: online modes and online co-op are not available.

What affects the time until the first launch?

Download size, connection speed, component installation and any required activation. Finish installation and follow the access panel instructions.

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