• COMMAND AND CONQUER - RED ALERT 2.

Platform: WINDOWS 98/XP/VISTA Publisher: SOLD-OUT SOFTWARE Packaging: DVD STYLE BOX Rating: TEEN The Soviets are back-this time on American soil.And their mysterious mind-control technology is turning Americans into mindlessautomatons faster than a season of back-to-back Jerry Springer. Take up arms forthe Red White and Blue-or just the Red. Whatever your allegiance Command &Conquer: Red Alert 2 pushes the frontier of RTS gaming.HistoryThe Cold War is well over. The U.S. is knee-deepin apple pie and amber waves of grain. The Red Menace is all but dead dilutedinto the World Sot Alliance a harmless humanitarian organization withU.S.-friendly puppet leader Premier Romanov shaking hands and making speeches.Peace and prosperity reign. Then the reports come in.Reports of U.S. citizens in the southwest U.S.succumbing to fits of dizziness and . Others falling into a state ofzombie-like submission turning against both family and nation. Intelligencereports soon link the disturbance to a Soviet presence in Mexico where with anod from the U.S. Romanov's WSA troops are supposedly putting down aninsurrection. But it's soon revealed as an elaborate ruse as Soviet troops-likenone the Allies have ever seen-storm Texas then California then New York.ing mysterious beacons along the way the Soviet troops are led by psychicgenerals who use their minds instead of munitions to push forward with theirinvasion of the U.S. In the cities Americans take up arms against theirneighbors. In the country patriotic farmers weep as they watch theircows-strapped with explosives and saddled by mind-control-march into installations to explode in deadly clouds of beefy succulent shrapnel.President Dugan opts for a decisive nuclear strike. The red phone rings. Thebutton is pushed. Nothing happens.By now intelligence sources confirm the worst:Romanov is behind the siege and he's using the most mysterious-andt