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Anonymous

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10 years ago

Command & Conquer RA2 and YR not working correctly?

Hey guys, so I recently installed Red Alert 2 + Yuri through the Ultimate Collection version because I grew up with it and it's one of my favorite computer games. I already knew there were some prob...

Nyerguds

Hero+

10 years ago

@Adamanslilgirl

The graphics system patch DDWrapper is known to solve a bunch of problems in RA2.

Download the zip file and extract "ddraw.dll" and "aqrit.cfg" into your game folder. Then, open the configuration file "aqrit.cfg" in Notepad, change the "ForceDirectDrawEmulation" option to 1, save the file, and the game should work.

There's also another similar patch floating around, called TS-ddraw, which was specifically made for Tiberian Sun and RA2.

Was this in RA2 or Yuri's Revenge, though? Yuri's Revenge might act slightly different than Tiberian Sun and Red Alert 2 since it always switches to 800x600 resolution for its main menu.