25 years after its release, Command & Conquer returns to PC gaming in a newly remastered collection comprised of both Tiberian Dawn and Red Alert. But in addition, the source code of the remaster has been released to the public. So in this episode, we dive in and find out how these seminal RTS titles handled strategic AI.
Join Amars90 and the rest of us on Twitch (http://twitch.tv/Amars90) on Friday the 7th of August as we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Command & Conquer! Look out for a big giveaway, some competitive show matches and special guests frm all across the community as well as an exclusive interview with Joe Kucan! Click for more details!
Frank joined Cleveland Gaming Classic for a live interview last night, watch it back if you missed it.
Jim Vessella posted an update on the C&C subreddit regarding changes in the beta branch of the C&C Remastered Collection, as per last week's call for community input.
The subreddit has grown a lot in the past year and consequently the team there want to add a mod or two to the team.
If you hadn't noticed already, we have opened up a Twitter account. Come and follow us.
Over the past several days we've been actively discussing some of the top balance issues and exploits the community has been highlighting...
Battlecast, a project by Amars09 and Battlecast.de will be interviewing Joe Kucan next week and has asked the C&C Community to help with asking him questions for the interview. Top questions will be selected for the interview
The latest in-development patch is available to playtest. It allows you to preview the latest patch that's in progress, including LAN mode. Here's how you can get testing and have some fun with Mods online.
The development of the second patch for the Command & Conquer: Remastered Collection is well underway, and players can test out its beta right now. Aside from an early version of LAN play, it has a feature that will bring a smile to many players - a slider which dictates the speed of Tiberium/ore regrowth, among other changes that will be officially announced once the patch is finished.
Learn more about all that went into the making of the Command & Conquer Remastered Collection
A deep dive into the phenomenal soundtrack of the C&C Remastered Collection from No Strings Prd
Steam summer sale has arrived, which includes the C&C Remastered collection. You can now purchase the collection with 15% off. Sale ends on July 9th.
The escapistmagazine.com has recently posted an interesting article about games made by Ex-Westwood Studios staff "The strength of small developers is that we are able to try new ideas that are just too risky for big game publishers to try." Joe Bostic (Petroglyph/ex-Westwood Dev)
Take a read as Wayward Strategy analyses one of the finer points of C&C's real time strategy blueprint; the humble Construction Yard.
Following the launch of the Command & Conquer Remastered Collection earlier this month, EA have now slammed its soundtracks onto streaming services for your sonic satisfaction.
We've been busy working on some new features, including top 1000 rankings, the ability to search for players and more.
You may have seen a bunch of cute and chunky Tiberian Dawn unit videos floating around the community in the past several months. These come from Benjamin Tay, an animator who worked for Lemon Sky Studios (including the C&C remasters), who has decided to make a video series of short stories with such adorable unit designs.
According to RPS’s Command & Conquer Remastered Collection review, the revitalized classic RTS is “both precisely as good and exactly as dated as it’s supposed to be.” Even so, Petroglyph have found a few places to improve and have released the first round of bug fixes and additions. They’ve eased up on Hard Mode and have added private game lobbies, among other fixes.
