![]() Red Alert 2 picks up at this point in the story where the allies hand picked leader Romanov launches a surprise attack against America, under the mind control of his advisor Yuri. The Allies then place their own patsy at the head of the Soviet government, so that they can make sure the Soviets stay firm allies, or so they think. As Hitler no longer rises to power, the Soviets become a world dominating force and attack the Allies but are defeated. ![]() In the original, Einstein has invented a time machine, which he uses to go back in time and stop Hitlers rise to power by removing him from the time line just after he leaves prison. The story picks up from the original, so if you are not familiar, here is a summary. Unfortunately, even after having a windows overhaul from the original DOS versions it is more than a little dated, so Westwood have released Red Alert 2. Off the back of this, the Command & Conquer series was released, with the second in the series being Red Alert, which on its own spawned four add on packs. They pretty much single handedly created the real time strategy genre with the advent of Dune 2 back in 1992. Unless you have been locked away in a cell for the last 10 years (and i am sorry if you have), there is no way that you could not have heard of Westwood Studios. Command & Conquer Red Alert 2 is one of the all time classic strategy games.
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