Command & Conquer: Red Alert - Counterstrike
Command & Conquer: Red Alert: Counterstrike is the first of two expansions for Command & Conquer: Red Alert, released in 1997 with some new missions for both the Allies and the Soviets. It was the first…
Command & Conquer: Red Alert - Counterstrike is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Westwood Studios, released 3 April 1997 on DOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Command & Conquer: Red Alert - Counterstrike is
Command & Conquer: Red Alert - Counterstrike is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Westwood Studios and released in 1997. It was published by Virgin Interactive Entertainment. It is available on DOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).
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Command & Conquer: Red Alert: Counterstrike is the first of two expansions for Command & Conquer: Red Alert, released in 1997 with some new missions for both the Allies and the Soviets. It was the first expansion pack to bring new units, however they were campaign only. Arguably, the main feature of this expansion was the four secret Ant missions complete with a new "faction" of enemies, the Giant Ants. Includes 16 new single player missions and many new multiplayer maps from the original designers of Command & Conquer: Red Alert.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are comedy, fantasy, historical and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Command & Conquer series
Command & Conquer: Red Alert - Counterstrike is the fourth of 30 entries we hold in the Command & Conquer series. The next entry was Command & Conquer: Red Alert - The Aftermath in 1997.
What it launched against
Command & Conquer: Red Alert - Counterstrike launched on 3 April 1997, within three weeks of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Blast Corps, Doom 64 and Need for Speed II.
Released around the same time: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Blast Corps, Doom 64, Need for Speed II.
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