Crimson Alert 2 in your browser

Command & Conquer: Crimson Alert 2 knew how you can lay on the camp. But it surely wasn’t solely identified for having a number of the most delightfully tacky cutscenes this facet of The seventh Visitor. Crimson Alert 2 was additionally an acclaimed real-time technique recreation for its time, and it’s nonetheless completely playable right now. Need to see for your self? It’s now as simple as opening your browser.

The Chrono Divide venture (through PC Gamer) permits you to play the 2000 RTS in Chrome, Edge, or Safari. Though it helps Firefox, too, its developer says it needs to be prevented if you need “good efficiency.” It even works in cellular browsers.

Chrono Divide helps cross-platform multiplayer utilizing all the unique maps. (You should use some mods, too.) The truth is, in keeping with PC Gamer, multiplayer is about your solely possibility. Crimson Alert 2’s single-player marketing campaign modes (the place you’ll encounter these “so unhealthy, they’re good” cutscenes) are nonetheless a piece in progress.

“The venture initially began out as an experiment and was meant to show that it was attainable to have a completely working, cross-platform RTS recreation operating in an online browser,” the venture’s web site reads. “Now, with a playable model already obtainable, the end-goal is reaching function parity with the unique vanilla ‘Crimson Alert 2’ engine.”

You’ll be able to take it for a spin on the Chrono Divide webpage. You’ll have to import the unique recreation recordsdata to start. (The web site mechanically inserts a hyperlink to them on the Web Archive.) However we gained’t fault you if you happen to’d somewhat go for watching Crimson Alert 2’s fabulously corny cutscenes beneath.