Command & Conquer™ Generals Zero Hour
Military real-time strategy with global missions and rival commanders
EA Pacific · Published by Electronic Arts · Released Mar 7, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 6,565
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 162 in 30 days
- Players
- 870
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Feb 27, 2025
What is Command & Conquer™ Generals Zero Hour?
A real-time strategy game set in modern military conflicts, with 15 missions and units and upgrades for the USA, China, and GLA. You command forces in operations such as hunting a splinter cell in Cairo and stealing toxins from a U.S. laboratory.
For you if...
- +you enjoy building bases and managing armies
- +you want single-player missions focused on military tactics
Not for you if...
- −you prefer turn-based planning to real-time military command
What players say
90% of 6,565 reviews are positive · 87% of 162 in the last 30 days
Players praise the strategy gameplay, while recent reviews report problems getting the game to launch.
Screenshots and trailer
Command & Conquer™ Generals Zero Hour system requirements
Minimum: 4+, 1 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Command & Conquer™ Generals Zero Hour?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 2.2 GHz Intel or AMD CPU
- Graphics
- GeForce 4+/ Radeon 8500
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 2.2 GHz Intel or AMD CPU
- Graphics
- GeForce 4+/ Radeon 8500
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
Does Command & Conquer™ Generals Zero Hour have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Command & Conquer™ Generals Zero Hour run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Native resolution not supported
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain. Text only: Italian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Traditional Chinese.
Does Command & Conquer™ Generals Zero Hour use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam