Red Alert 1 Online

Red Alert 1 Online is a new way to experience the legendary PC title and a way to preserve the compatibility of the cult real-time strategy game Red Alert and make it instantly available on modern platforms for a seamless online multiplayer experience.

Built on top of the legendary PC RTS title developed by Westwood Studios and published by Virgin Interactive Entertainment in 1995, Red Alert 1 Online represents the best way you can experience this influential title, with a fully-featured online experience powered by CnCNet.

With support for both full game or download and installation of just Online & Skirmish modules, this game enables all fans of this title to experience it once again on their PC.

• Easy Installation, Download & Play
• Fully Featured Chat Lobby
• Streamlined Configuration Tool for Game Settings
• Cheat Prevention
• Tunneling Technology
• Improved Speed, and Minimal Lag
• Map Editors included - Create your own maps!
• Support for Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10

Red Alert is set in an alternate parallel universe where the invention of the time travel device has enabled Albert Einstein to travel back in time and change everything by removing Adolf Hitler from this new timeline. With just this little change, history evolves in an unexpected manner and fuels the brand-new World War II conflict between the USSR and the Allied Nations of Europe and the USA.

The main campaign of the game is separated into two distinct modes, each following one of these playable factions who have their own unique units, structures, and combat tactics. Each of the campaigns follows the visual presentation of the Command & Conquer franchise, with the generous presence of pre and post-mission briefings, audio calls, and full-motion video cinematics filmed with real actors.

The main advantage of playing Red Alert 1 Online over the original game is the presence of the fully-featured online component powered by CnCNet that revolutionized the way the players can find and enjoy online matches. These features include streamlined installation and use, server browser, chat lobby, configuration tool, built-in cheat prevention, fast online operation and low lag, presence of map editors, and comprehensive compatibility for all modern versions of Microsoft Windows operating system (including XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 and Windows 10).

Red Alert 1 Online can today be experienced on every PC that can handle operations of modern Microsoft Windows OS, including the aged laptops that don’t have a dedicated GPU chip. For both new and old fans of classic PC RTS titles, this game represents a must-own experience, a great tactical challenge, and a streamlined online playground with easy access to matches.

Also Available: Download Red Alert 1 Online for Mac