Command & Conquer: Red Alert - Retaliation1998

Command & Conquer: Red Alert - Retaliation

1998 Electronic Arts

Game modes

Single player

Details

First release date

August 28, 1998

Themes

Keywords

playstation network
digital distribution
psone classics
playstation tv support
keyboard and mouse support for consoles
backwards compatibility
playstation mouse support

Overview

Command and Conquer Red Alert Retaliation Intro

On August 28, 1998, Westwood Studios released Red Alert Retaliation for the PlayStation, a compilation of the two PC expansion packs, including the secret Ant Missions. It is almost identical to the PlayStation port of the original Red Alert, except it introduced some new units like Tesla Tank, Shock Trooper, Chrono Tank and Mechanic, and included 105 skirmish maps. Gameplay also included an in-game sidebar code called Soylent Green Mode. In this mode all ore fields turn to people/civilians, and ore trucks harvest them with grisly sound effects. It also included 19 exclusive briefing FMV (full-motion video) clips that were not in any of the PC expansion packs, which had none. All of the videos are shown when the player either starts playing through the operational theatre from the beginning or when all the missions of the theatre are accomplished. In other cases, the briefing text is shown. The FMVs include a general for each side, telling the player the mission objectives; The Allied...

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