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Tim Curry and Kate Mulgrew Star in Dragon Age: Origins

BioWare has announced two new actors who are set to voice characters from its upcoming role plating game Dragon Age: Origins, which should arrive later in the year. Tim Curry, who has risen to prominence with his role in The Rocky Horror Picture Show and in Spamalot, will be voicing an evil politician, while Kate Mul...

31 August 2009
07:06 GMT

Red Alert 3 Getting Commander's Challenge DLC for Consoles

Strategy games are great for PC gamers as the latter have the ability to bind almost any of their keys to actions in the game and use the mouse to basically complete the whole game. But RTS titles have also gained a fair amount of following on the consoles, making developers bring their titles to platforms like the X...

17 August 2009
15:01 GMT

Red Alert 3: Uprising

Red Alert 3 was one of the most expected titles of last year's holiday season, as fans were eager to see where one of the most beloved series in the Command & Conquer series would take the story. The hype campaign surrounding it was unprecedented, with the team at EA Los Angeles pulling out all the stops to prom...

27 March 2009
07:00 GMT

One Hour With: Red Alert 3: Uprising

Red Alert 3 was one of the most anticipated titles of last year, being the latest installment in the critically acclaimed Red Alert segment of the historical Command & Conquer franchise. It brought with it a star-studded cast, the classic live action cutscenes and a completely new story to tell players. Sadly, it di...

21 March 2009
04:41 GMT

Red Alert Sequel Not Coming Soon

In about one day, the players who have been enjoying Red Alert 3 on the PC will have the chance to download and play Uprising, the PC-only digitally distributed mini expansion that Electronic Arts has created.The new content is set to be made up of four different campaigns, one for each side of the original game and ...

11 March 2009
05:41 GMT

Red Alert 3 Ultimate Edition Gets Demo and DLC for PlayStation 3

Strategy titles are seemingly the dominant ones at the beginning of this year as both THQ's Dawn of War II and Sega's Empire: Total War are already topping the charts, while the PlayStation 3 edition of the previously launched Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3, subtitled Ultimate Edition, has been hogging all ...

11 March 2009
04:03 GMT

Red Alert 3 Ultimate Edition Looks Better than the Xbox 360 Version

These days, PlayStation 3 gamers are really shortchanged when it comes to multiplatform releases. They got Grand Theft Auto IV, but Microsoft paid Rockstar a hefty sum (speculations go up to 50 million dollars) to make sure that the downloadable content for the open world game was exclusive to the Xbox 360. They got ...

6 March 2009
04:58 GMT

Red Alert 3 Uprising Dev Talks About Commander's Challenge

Strategy games have gained their own identity, particularly when it comes to the iconic franchises that represent the genre. Series like StarCraft, Age of Empires or Command & Conquer have set the benchmark for all other strategy games. Now, as the latest title in the C&C universe, Red Alert 3, is preparing to recei...

13 February 2009
13:21 GMT

Red Alert 3 Uprising Will Cost Only 19.99 Dollars

Electronic Arts announced its plan to charge gamers just 19.99 dollars for the upcoming Uprising, the expansion pack for Red Alert 3 that has been officially unveiled and set to arrive in March. It's a good price for the expansion and we're hoping that the content delivered will make up for the slight disap...

29 January 2009
14:41 GMT

Red Alert 3 Ultimate Edition Is Really Coming in March

The PlayStation 3 version of Red Alert 3, which has been dubbed the Ultimate Edition, has been officially confirmed by Electronic Arts as coming in March, although the exact date is still subject to change. We're pretty sure that the publisher is not too quick in pinning down the release date as there's a b...

27 January 2009
03:27 GMT

Strategy Titles Can't Work on Consoles

One of the biggest trends of 2008, set to continue this year, was to take real-time strategy titles from the PC and bring them on consoles. We saw titles like Civilization: Revolutions that simplified the classic Civ concepts debut on gaming consoles and saw Electronic Arts announce its plans to release at some point...

21 January 2009
02:25 GMT

Ultimate Red Alert 3 Edition Heading to the PlayStation 3

Electronic Arts is well known for claiming to be console neutral, which means that it will aim to bring its most important releases on all the current gaming platforms, the PlayStation 3 from Sony, the Xbox 360 from Microsoft and the PC, with the Wii being targeted when the game suits the audience of that console. Re...

15 January 2009
14:41 GMT

Holly Valance to Star in Red Alert 3: Uprising

Electronic Arts has officially unveiled the Uprising expansion for Red Alert 3, which is set to be released in March and pick up from where the single player campaign left off. And now it seems that the publisher is also picking up the habit of introducing very attractive ladies for the full motion videos that will b...

12 January 2009
04:41 GMT

Red Alert 3 Gets Standalone Expansion Only for PC

The strategy genre of games has always been a very crowded one, as a lot of titles claimed to bring the definitive RTS (Real Time Strategy) experience to the players. But among these titles, a few stood out from the crowd, with PC gamers praising the Command & Conquer franchise for its great series, like Tiberium or ...

9 January 2009
03:16 GMT

Red Alert 3 Expansion Could Arrive in 2009

Electronic Arts has declined to confirm various rumors that the studio it has in Los Angeles is currently working on an expansion for this year's real time strategy title Red Alert 3. French site Jeuxvideo has been reporting that the expansion is called Uprising and that it would be launched in 2009. Meanwhile, ...

19 December 2008
06:12 GMT

Red Alert 3 Receives New Patch, Download Here

Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 was hyped up as one of the most complete RTS (Real Time Strategy) experiences of this holiday season, and, for the most part, it delivered, in terms of gameplay and story. It brought back the same tongue-in-cheek approach to strategy games, which the Red Alert series is famous for, and,...

9 December 2008
03:12 GMT

Red Alert 3 Developer Talks About Online Experience and Piracy

Red Alert 3 was one of the most expected strategy titles this holiday season, largely due to the fact that it promised to bring back the same great experience from any Command & Conquer title. It gained quite a lot of fans, thanks to the unique tongue-in-cheek approach to gameplay and story, as the series was never o...

14 November 2008
09:01 GMT

Red Alert 3 Developer Talks About PC Piracy

Red Alert 3 is one of the most highly-anticipated strategy games this holiday season, promising to deliver to gamers the same great and balanced gameplay, along with an amusing story. Electronic Arts, the developer of this game, has really promoted the title and invested quite a lot in getting the best creative team ...

12 November 2008
09:01 GMT

Red Alert 3 Developer Talks About Expansion Plans

Red Alert is one of the most popular franchises in the whole Command & Conquer universe of strategy games, joining the likes of the Tiberium and Generals series of games. Through its latest title, Red Alert 3, it emphasizes the co-op type of gameplay, a very innovative and pretty well built feature, which hasn't...

10 November 2008
03:42 GMT

Red Alert 3 Multiplayer – Allied Air Power

You've seen how the Empire of the Fading Sun fights and that the Soviets have quite a few tactical aces up their sleeves. Now we're here to talk about that faction which will probably be the least played in multiplayer matches: the multinational Allies.While the Soviets have gotten beefier as a result of th...

7 November 2008
22:01 GMT

France Wants to Ban Videogame Pirates

The French Senate, one of the two bodies which must approve a bill before it can become law, has just passed a measure aimed at banning “persistent pirates” from using the Internet. The measure was passed with an overwhelming majority. There were 297 votes for it and only 15 votes against it.The idea is t...

7 November 2008
04:10 GMT

EA Boss Buys Company Shares

The Chief Executive Officer of Electronic Arts, the much quoted and very active John Riccitiello, has bought stock in the company that he leads, stock which at the date it was acquired was valued at more than 1 million dollars. The exact number of shares bought was 42,500 and the value per share was 24.50 dollars.Ric...

6 November 2008
17:51 GMT

Red Alert 3 Multiplayer – The Soviet Side

Red Alert 3 has been one of the most anticipated titles this holiday season, promising players the classic tongue-in-cheek approach to strategy that this series of games, part of the Command & Conquer universe, has offered us throughout the years. The single player campaign shines by the means of a pretty intricate s...

6 November 2008
14:51 GMT

Red Alert 3 Multiplayer – I'm Turning Japanese

The Red Alert 3 single player campaigns are pretty much all you have come to expect from the series: long campy cutscenes with actors that are trying not to wink at the camera, missions which usually present a challenge just because some tactical choices are not accessible and a bit of light storytelling. And there&#...

5 November 2008
21:01 GMT

EA Talks about PS3 Version of Red Alert 3

Red Alert 3 is one of the most expected strategy titles this holiday season largely because it has its own unique, tongue-in-cheek approach to strategy and offers a distinct and very funny story through which the players can progress.Electronic Arts, the developer and publisher of Red Alert 3, has really backed up th...

5 November 2008
10:01 GMT

Here's EA's Solution to Missing Red Alert 3 CD Keys

Red Alert 3 is one of the most expected titles of this holiday season, promising to bring back the franchise's unique tongue-in-cheek approach to strategy games. With a star studded cast ready to deliver the classic FMV (Full-Motion Video) cut scenes, and three very engaging and distinct single-player campaigns ...

4 November 2008
03:06 GMT

One Hour With: Red Alert 3 – The Allies

Note: This article is best read while playing, as loud as your neighbors can stand it, all versions of Hell March that you can get your hands on.The premise of Red Alert 3 is simple. Facing defeat, the Soviets decide to use a time machine in order to go back in time and kill Albert Einstein, the guy who powered the t...

31 October 2008
22:41 GMT

Electronic Arts Talks About the Use of Actors in Games

The use of FMV (Full Motion Video) sequences in games was very popular a few years ago, since it was more profitable for gaming studios to employ actors, more or less known, than to make high resolution models and then pre-render them for the game cutscenes. Some videogames, like the Command & Conquer strategy franch...

24 October 2008
03:01 GMT

Red Alert 3 Goes Gold and Offers a Lot of Goodies

One of the most expected RTS or Real Time Strategy titles this holiday season is Red Alert 3. Created by EA Los Angeles, former Westwood studios, the creative team behind the massive Command & Conquer universe, it promises to end the seven-year long period from the last title in the Red Alert series. The franchise ha...

15 October 2008
20:01 GMT

Red Alert 3 Will Feature SecuROM and Limited Installs

The PC community was up in arms after Spore was released, because of the way Electronic Arts decided to use DRM, in the form of SecuROM, to restrict the possibility of piracy. The main problem that a lot of people deal with is that the game can only be installed a limited number of times before Electronic Arts must b...

11 September 2008
19:31 GMT

Download Red Alert for Free

Are you the kind of real time strategy fan that spent countless hours ejecting the Russian hordes from Europe in the first Red Alert, while watching the awesome, at the time, full motion cut scenes featuring Stalin and Einstein? Or are you just a new player interested in revisiting one of the classics of gaming?&nbs...

1 September 2008
09:38 GMT

Red Alert 3 Emphasizes the Importance of Naval Combat

The big news regarding the upcoming Red Alert is that the focus is as much on water warfare as it is on land warfare. If players were able to ignore the water area of most maps in all Red Alert games up until now, with the third installment in the series they need to take into account the fact that resource nodes are...

5 June 2008
10:22 GMT

EA Brings Gladiators to Red Alert 3

It is no surprise to find out that a huge game development and publishing company decides to try and drive forward one of their highly anticipated games with a few big name signings. The surprise is, though, that the person chosen to do the job in this particular case (Red Alert 3: American Gladiator "Crush") is Gina...

2 June 2008
02:50 GMT

Tanya Is Back in Red Alert 3

Everyone that picked up the first or second Red Alert games must be eagerly awaiting new information regarding the third installment in the series, Red Alert 3. So it's always a good day when Chris Corry, who is executive producer of the game, decides to talk about the development process, what's new and ho...

20 March 2008
04:23 GMT

Kane's Warth Has Officially Gone Gold

Do you know where in the world you were on March 28, 2007? Do you know where you'll be on March 26, 2008? If the answer is "no" then you might just not be a real fan of the Command & Conquer franchise. While March 28, 2007, witnessed the release of Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars, on March 26 this year the ex...

10 March 2008
06:06 GMT

Red Alert 3 Details, Screenshots and Announcement Trailer

A few days ago we have reported that two game magazines will come with some fresh information regarding the newest member of the beloved Red Alert series, Red Alert 3. But since Electronic Arts knows that neither us, nor the fans can wait until April to find out more, they released a few bits of information, just eno...

15 February 2008
02:43 GMT

Red Alert 3 Is Really Coming!

The latest Command & Conquer Battlecast has really teased the fans of the series with information about upcoming news that will give us "one more reason to cheer". Of course, the only game left to cheer about, having in mind that Tiberium and Kane's Wrath were no longer secrets, was Red Alert 3, a highly anticip...

13 February 2008
04:07 GMT


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