Trivia
To celebrate 13 years of Command & Conquer, the game was made available for free on 31st August 2008. The link is available in the related web sites section.
Contributed by
Sciere
(118067) on Aug 31, 2008.
In 1998, Command & Conquer: Red Alert (PC) won the Platinum-Award from the German VUD (Verband der Unterhaltungssoftware Deutschland - Entertainment Software Association Germany) for selling more then 200,000 (but less then 500,000) units in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Contributed by
Xoleras (66951) on Apr 09, 2008.
Red Alert was ranked # 17 in the 50 Best Games of All Time list published by PC Gamer Magazine in its April 2005 issue.
Contributed by
PCGamer77
(3025) on Mar 19, 2005.
The German version removes Hitler from the intro and replaces all the soldiers with cyborgs
Red Alert was voted #10 overall in PCGamer Magazine's Readers All-Time Top 50 Games Poll (April 2000 issue).
Contributed by
PCGamer77
(3025) on Jan 21, 2001.