[featured_image] Download Download is available until [expire_date] Version Yuri's Revenge Download 2 File Size 7,449.91 MB File Count 1 Create Date 07/08/2023 Last Updated 10/06/2025 Red Alert 2 Red Alert 2: Yuri's Revenge (CnCNet) - Installation and Play Guide Welcome, Commander, to the battle for the mind! This README will guide you through the installation process for Red Alert 2: Yuri's Revenge (CnCNet) and provide essential information on how to play and adjust settings. Installation Installing Red Alert 2: Yuri's Revenge (CnCNet) is simple: Locate the Installer: In the game directory, find the installation batch file named Install RA2.bat. Run as Administrator: Right-click on Install RA2.bat and select "Run as administrator." This is crucial for the installation to complete successfully and for the game to function properly. Follow On-Screen Prompts: The installer will guide you through the rest of the setup process. About the Game Red Alert 2: Yuri's Revenge is the acclaimed expansion pack to Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2, known for its fast-paced real-time strategy (RTS) gameplay, over-the-top units, and a compelling storyline. This CnCNet version ensures compatibility with modern systems and provides a robust online multiplayer experience. Three Unique Factions: Allies: Focus on technological superiority, defensive structures, and specialized units like the Prism Tank and Harrier. Soviets: Rely on brute force, heavy armor, and devastating weaponry like the Apocalypse Tank and Kirov Airship. Yuri: The new faction introduced in Yuri's Revenge, specializing in psychic warfare, mind control, and advanced mutant units. Unique Gameplay Mechanics: Experience classic Red Alert action with base building, resource gathering (ore and gems), and a diverse tech tree. Expansive Campaigns: Play through new single-player campaigns for the Allies and Soviets, facing off against Yuri's insidious psychic forces. Iconic Units: Command a vast array of memorable units, from the Allied Chrono Legionnaire to the Soviet Kirov Airship, and Yuri's Master Minds and Psychic Towers. CnCNet Multiplayer: This version is integrated with CnCNet, allowing for seamless online multiplayer matches against other players, bringing the classic competitive experience to modern audiences. Adjusting Settings To optimize your Red Alert 2: Yuri's Revenge (CnCNet) experience: Launch the Game: Start Red Alert 2: Yuri's Revenge using StartGame.bat. Options Menu: From the main menu, navigate to the "Options" or "Settings" menu. Video/Graphics Settings: Resolution: Set this to your monitor's native resolution for the sharpest image. CnCNet often provides enhanced resolution support over the original game. Graphics Detail: Adjust settings like terrain detail, unit detail, and special effects to balance visual quality with performance. Color Depth: Usually 16-bit or 32-bit. 32-bit generally provides better color fidelity. Audio Settings: Volume Controls: Adjust music volume, sound effects volume, and voice-over volume to your preference. Control Settings: Scroll Speed: Adjust how quickly the camera pans when you move your mouse to the edge of the screen. Mouse Sensitivity: Adjust for comfortable unit selection and camera movement. Hotkeys: Familiarize yourself with the extensive hotkey system for efficient unit production, spell casting, and group control – essential for competitive play. Gameplay Settings: Game Speed: Adjust the speed of the game to your preference. Difficulty: Select the AI difficulty for skirmish matches and campaigns. Experiment with these settings to find what works best for your system and playstyle. Starting the Game After Installation After the installation is complete, the recommended way to start the game is by running StartGame.bat. You'll find this file in the main game directory. For convenient access, we strongly advise creating a shortcut to StartGame.bat on your desktop.
