Command & Conquer

Published collection: 9 games

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Series debut: Unknown
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Overview

Command & Conquer is a real-time strategy franchise about rival armies, distinctive weapons and competing visions of the world. Its Tiberium, Red Alert and Generals branches take that conflict through science fiction, alternate history and modern warfare. Representative games: Command & Conquer (1995): Introduces the conflict between GDI and the Brotherhood of Nod, letting you command either side. Command & Conquer: Red Alert — spin-off (1996): Moves the conflict into an alternate history where Allied and Soviet forces fight for control of Europe. Command & Conquer: Generals — spin-off (2003): Gives the American, Chinese and GLA factions different approaches to warfare with modern and near-future weapons. Suitable for: For players who enjoy learning a faction’s strengths and choosing when to commit an army. Expect battles that reward coordinating attacks while keeping an eye on developments elsewhere.