Steam News

Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3 Update Released

March 27, 2009, 10:34 am - Valve - Product Update

Updates to Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Balance Changes

• Added a smoke flare delay when using the Magnetic Singularity support power.
  
• The IFV base defense is now more vulnerable to cannon damage.
  
• If a King Oni uses his bull rush secondary ability while shrunk by a Cryocopter's S.H.R.I.N.K. ray, the King Oni will now explode on impact.
  
• In multiplayer matches, Allied and Soviet players may now dock their aircraft at any friendly airfield, regardless of faction, to refuel and reload.
  

• Added the ability for hosts to select a random tournament map when playing in a custom match with 2 or 4 players. Players will see the Random Map option on the Map Selection list.
  
• Added a community news window that is displayed on game launch. This window can be disabled by selecting “Do Not Show Again” on the news window.
  
• Added a Spanish multiplayer lobby.
  

• Units will no longer occasionally animate incorrectly when crossing a bridge.
  
• The Striker VX and King Oni now correctly animate when powered down by an EMP attack.
  
• Fixed an exploit that allowed players to create health, money, or veterancy crates.
  
• Fixed a crash caused by saving while a Magnetic Singularity was active on the map.
  

• Added additional Mod support to Red Alert 3.
  
• Updated the credits.
  

Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3 Update Released

February 19, 2009, 12:00 pm - Valve - Product Update

Updates to Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted.

This game was delivered with both Sony SecuROM and Steam digital rights management technology. This patch will remove the SecuROM technology from the game as well as remove the game-specific SecuROM license from your machine. The game will continue to be protected by Steam technology. To remove SecuROM files from your machine and for more information, see the EA support site at http://support.ea.com/cgi-bin/ea.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_sid=ic-Oypqj&p_faqid=20763.



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