Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 GameSpot spoke to Jeff Brown of Electronic Arts today about the publisher's decision to alter the box art for its real-time strategy game Command & Conquer Red Alert 2.

Before diving into Red Alert, let's look at the Command & Conquer series as a whole. Westwood Studios released the original C&C back in 1995. However, it didn't start off life as an original title.

Released in November 1996, Command and Conquer: Red Alert was developed in just 14 months. That's a staggeringly short turnaround for a game.

Red Alert is its debut season. Here’s the official blurb: Command & Conquer: Legions’ debut season featuring Red Alert is set in an alternate timeline where the Soviet and Allied forces remain ...