Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun

A Timeless RTS Gem Now Available for Free!

Overview

Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun, released in 1999 by Westwood Studios, is a classic RTS game set in a dystopian future where the Global Defense Initiative (GDI) and the Brotherhood of Nod battle over Tiberium. Known for its unique storyline, immersive atmosphere, and innovative gameplay, the game offers a 20-mission campaign for each faction, live-action cutscenes, and a vibrant multiplayer mode. Despite some dated graphics and occasional AI issues, Tiberian Sun remains beloved for its engaging story and strategic depth. Now available for free, it's the perfect time to experience or revisit this iconic game. Promoting the release of Command & Conquer 4 EA released Tiberian Sun as freeware in 2010

Recommended Getting Started

1. Go to: https://www.moddb.com/mods/tiberian-sun-client
2. Download V6.0
3. Un-zip the file
4. Make sure you don't have a VR headset connected to your computer
5. Run the TiberianSun.exe
6. Go to options and set up your screen resolution
   1. If you have a high resolution for 2K or 4K monitor you might want to run the game full screen at 1080
   2. If you have a multiple monitor setup you might want to avoid running the game at anything but its native resolution when using full screen
7. Play the game

Links

• Tiberian Sun Client: https://www.moddb.com/mods/tiberian-sun-client (Full game, numerous enhancements and multiplayer via CnCNet)
• CnCNet: https://cncnet.org (Patched game and online multiplayer support)
• CnCNet Discord: https://discord.com/invite/AKXMFBR
• Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2229880 (Part of bundle, not free here)

Let's Play

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