And with the introduction of a 3rd, Japanese faction, likely strategies we've never seen before, with ensuing wicked feudal katana business.īring back the katana I say, Jung. But with crazy new units you get crazy new strategies. Now, it may not sound like much to have dolphins with sonic weapons, but I think we're just 1 step away from our ultimate gaming goal. You've got parachuting bears, giant samurai robots, and dolphins with sonic weapons. What other game would assemble the largest Hollywood cast in videogame history to make hilariously B-grade cutscenes on purpose? But don't take my word for it, just look at some of the units. But no other franchise has played with the space/time continuum, or antagonized antiquity more than Red Alert, the third of which has just come out, who's obsession with Einstein borders on the weird.īut the important thing to remember here is that Red Alert 3 doesn't take itself seriously. Alternate history storylines have been trendy lately in videogames - the most recent example being Resistance's blend of World War 2 and alien invasions.