These can be curated into your own unique playlist via the new Jukebox feature. Can a 25-year-old RTS stand up without any mod-cons or innovations that have seeped into the genre over that time?īeyond the visual, the Remastered Collections includes a completely remastered soundtrack for both games, as well as the original 'classic' tracks. This latter point is potentially a gamble for developers Petroglyph games. It's a slick little trick in what is a slick little package, one that updates Command & Conquer's creaky old visuals while remaining true to the original art style and leaving the games underneath largely intact.
Once the initial chaos dies down, it tells you to press Space, whereupon the twitching squares representing your soldiers seamlessly transition into crisp, high-definition sprites. When you assault your first beachhead as the GDI in C&C, or storm a remote village as the Soviet Union in Red Alert, the Remastered Collection shows you the gigantic smear of brown and green Command & Conquer actually was. The Command & Conquer Remastered Collection gets around this by showing you the old game first.
