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Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising

Single-player RTS with four mini-campaigns and commander challenges

EA Los Angeles · Published by Electronic Arts · Released Oct 6, 2009

ActionStrategy

Reviews
Very Positive
83% of 5,876
Recent reviews
Very Positive
90% of 33 in 30 days
Playing now
279
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
Unknown
no patch notes found

Metacritic: 64/100 (critic reviews)

What is Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising?

A single-player real-time strategy game set after Red Alert 3, where you build bases and command Soviet, Allied, and Empire forces through faction missions. Four mini-campaigns cover the postwar conflict, including a dungeon-crawler-style campaign about Yuriko Omega, while Commander’s Challenge presents separate scenarios that unlock units.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy fast-paced base building and unit combat
  • +you prefer compact single-player campaigns
  • +you want demanding scenario-based RTS challenges

Not for you if...

  • you want multiplayer or cooperative modes
  • you expect evenly balanced factions and units
  • you dislike heavy micromanagement or punishing difficulty

What players say

83% of 5,876 reviews are positive · 90% of 33 in the last 30 days

Players praise the campaigns, new units, and absurd humor. Common complaints target cheating AI, poor unit balance, and the lack of multiplayer. Recent players also report crashes and campaign missions that fail to progress, although others say they completed the campaigns without those issues.

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Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising

Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

Processor
Any Intel Core Duo machine; XP: Intel Pentium 4 2.2 GHz or better, AMD Athlon XP 2100+ or better; Vista: Intel Pentium 4 2.6 GHz or better, AMD Athlon XP 2800+ or better
Graphics
DirectX® 9.0c compatible video card, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better, ATI Radeon X800 or better
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
At lease 10 GB of free space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian. Text only: Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Korean, Thai, Traditional Chinese.

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