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Command & Conquer Red Alert™ 2 and Yuri’s Revenge™

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2024

Should you play it?

The world erupts in conflict as Soviet forces invade American soil in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2. You are the Supreme Commander. Arm yourself to the teeth with top-secret technologies and lead the Soviet or Allied troops to victory.

What works

  • Classic and timeless rts gameplay
  • Strong nostalgic value and community
  • Engaging story and memorable cutscenes
  • Active multiplayer with cncnet support
  • Modding and map editor for creativity

Things to keep in mind

  • Requires manual tweaks for modern resolutions
  • No official remaster yet
  • Ai can be predictable and limited
  • Some technical issues on modern systems
  • Sedentary gameplay with no physical activity

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Command & Conquer™ 3: Kane’s Wrath

  • Command & Conquer™ Generals Zero Hour

  • Supreme Commander

  • Age of Empires II (Retired)

  • Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance

  • Total Annihilation

Less fantastical

Games that feels like Command & Conquer Red Alert™ 2 and Yuri’s Revenge™ but with less imaginative fiction

  • Cossacks 3

  • Cossacks: European Wars

  • American Conquest: Fight Back

  • Cossacks II: Battle for Europe

  • Blitzkrieg 2 Anthology

  • Sudden Strike 2 Gold

Less dominating

Games that feels like Command & Conquer Red Alert™ 2 and Yuri’s Revenge™ but with less domination over others

  • 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far

  • The Scouring

  • Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™ 3

  • Battle Realms: Zen Edition

  • Tooth and Tail

  • Age of Mythology: Retold

Less intimate

Games that feels like Command & Conquer Red Alert™ 2 and Yuri’s Revenge™ but with less focus on close relationships

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Command & Conquer Red Alert™ 2 and Yuri’s Revenge™: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story, Domination, Leadership.

Last update: 06/08/2026