This file will be created after the first run. Place a shortcut to the RA3 Options.ini file on your Desktop or another accessible location.

Then, click on the newly added RA3 entry on the right listbox and press the 'borderless button' (the third from the top in the center of the screen which the arrows pointint outward). Be sure not to open the app from the start menu or it will start a new instance of the app.įind the entry on the left side called 'Command & Conquer Red Alert 3 ' and press the right arrow button on the center of the screen. Start the game for the first time and create your profile.Īlt-Tab out to your desktop and open Borderless Gaming. This will start the game in Windowed mode. In your Steam Library, right click RA3 and click Properties. After starting the app, click the 'Options' menu and choose the following options: Direct Download Linkĭownload Borderless Gaming.

For reference, this is open sourceĪnd the source code is here. Will turn on the game much faster as it stops pinging the now dead EA servers. In the Hook menu, click Red Alert 3 to star the C&C:Online Launcher automatically when the game is launched via Steam.ĭownload the RA3Launcher/RA3QuickLoader which You should be able to create/find your 'Server Account' credentials hereĭownload the C&C:Online Launcher. Is different from the login information for the game itself. Note that the login information for Revora Neverthless, I find Steam a bit more convenient.Ĭreate an account on C&C Online (Revora). Origin is much cheaper as it includes the entire Command & Conquer Collection while Steam is just the single Allow Zoom video chat overlay on top of the game.ĭownload and install Red Alert 3 through Origin or.Enable use of a second monitor while playing instead of a black screen.

Play the game over LAN using Hamachi VPN (LogMeIn).

Play the game online using C&C:Online (Revora).

This is a highly opinionated guide helping you set up the 'optimal' Red Alert 3 gaming experience.

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