Open RA Guide, Chapter VI: Red Alert, Command & Conquer, Dune 2000, Rebuilt for the Modern Era.

OpenRA is 100% free and comes with three different modifications. 

When you run a mod for the first time, the game can automatically download the resources from the original game, or they can use the original game discs.

OpenRA is a free, open source, cross-platform project that recreates and modernizes the classic Command & Conquer real-time strategy games providing a common platform for the reconstruction and reinvention of the classic 2D and 2.5D RTS games.

It features support for Dune 2000 and dedicated server management, UPnP multiplayer support, improved logic, new map editor tiles, four new AR units, new community-made AR maps, AR balance changes, and much more.

Open RA Guide, Chapter VI.

This means that OpenRA is not restricted by the technical limitations of the original closed source games: it includes native support for current operating systems and screen resolutions without relying on emulation or binary hacks, and features integrated online multiplayer.

Red alert.

In a world where Hitler was assassinated and the Third Reich never existed, the Soviet Union seeks power throughout Europe. Ally against this Evil Empire, the free world faces a heating up Cold War.

Tiberian sunrise.

An alliance of nations fight to protect Europe and North Africa from a mysterious terrorist organization and the valuable but toxic extraterrestrial mineral Tiberium, which is slowly spreading around the world.

The Red Alert mod focuses on strategy, providing a range of units and tactics to conquer land, sea, and air.

Dune 2000.

Three great houses fight for the precious mixture of spices.

• He who controls the spice controls the universe!
• Establish a foothold on the desert planet Arrakis, where your greatest threat is the environment.
• OpenRA mods include new features and game enhancements that bring them into the modern era:   
• A choice between the "right click" and the classic "left click" in control schemes.    
• Revised sidebar interfaces to manage production.    
• Support for game replays and a watcher interface designed for online game streaming.    
• The "fog of war" that obscures the battlefield outside the line of sight of your units.    
• Civil structures that can be captured for strategic advantage.    

Units gain experience while fighting and improve when they gain new ranks

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