Command & Conquer

No joke, while I was midway through writing this article, EA dropped Command & Conquer – The Ultimate Collection on Steam. I had just been wondering how where I could get Renegade these days, and speak of the devil. I know what I’m doing this weekend. One of the most amusing stories I have from my youth is the time a cousin and I spent most of the day playing Command & Conquer: Red Alert while eating Warheads candy. And not just, like, a package of Warheads, but this big basket of them. For the next few days, I…

Electronic Arts owns the rights to a rich back catalog of PC games from series like Populous, Command & Conquer, and Dungeon Keeper, but many of them weren’t readily available on Steam. That changed today as EA brought many of its classic PC games and expansions to Valve’s PC gaming platform today. Some of the most notable additions come from the long-ago shut down Bullfrog Productions’ lineup of games, like Dungeon Keeper Gold and Populous. Personally, I’m looking forward to jumping into The Saboteur, an…

This weekend, PAX East returned to Boston with a lively show full of panels and game demos. It was a return to form for the gaming expo after suffering a few difficult years during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Digital Trends was on the scene once again this year, sampling a wide range of indie games during the multi-day event. There was a lot to get excited about this year, from stylish roguelikes to a riff on Vampire Survivors featuring capybaras. After many hours of behind-closed-door previews and…