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    Free Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2

    Just logged in to Origin to delete the joke that is Battlefront and saw this, probably one of my favourite games of all time now free on Origin. Old, but damn it's a classic!

    https://www.origin.com/en-gb/store/f...s/on-the-house

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    Re: Free Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2

    Wow, how odd that it only just popped up for me when I logged in to Origin this morning!

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    Re: Free Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2

    Sweet, I'll fire up Origin and claim it.

    I haven't played that for years.

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    Re: Free Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2

    Quote Originally Posted by Allen View Post
    Wow, how odd that it only just popped up for me when I logged in to Origin this morning!
    They got overloaded when it first appeared, they may have staggered the popups since.

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    Re: Free Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2

    strange ? downloaded it a few weeks ago but not tried online yet !

    Can someone tell me if it still can be played online please !
    Cheers

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    Re: Free Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2

    Quote Originally Posted by MrNeil View Post
    strange ? downloaded it a few weeks ago but not tried online yet !

    Can someone tell me if it still can be played online please !
    Cheers
    Multiplayer? The defunct Westwood online system is still built in I'm afraid.

    Edit: try this http://cncnet.org/
    Last edited by The Hand; 16-10-2015 at 11:51 PM.

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    Re: Free Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2

    Damn cheers man

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    Re: Free Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2

    Awesome game got this other day

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