{"id":768892,"date":"2020-06-15T13:00:11","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T17:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=768892"},"modified":"2020-06-15T13:00:11","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T17:00:11","slug":"talking-about-tiberium-our-command-conquer-remaster-qa-needs-your-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=768892","title":{"rendered":"Talking about Tiberium: Our Command &amp; Conquer remaster Q&amp;A needs your questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"rss-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"intro-image intro-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Sam-M-Jim-V-800x450-1.jpg\" alt=\"This probably won't shape up like a battle between the GDI and Brotherhood of Nod, but if you want to suggest an ion cannon-caliber question, by all means, readers.\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" style=\"font-size:0.8em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.arstechnica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Sam-M-Jim-V.jpg\" class=\"enlarge-link\" data-height=\"563\" data-width=\"1000\">Enlarge<\/a> <span class=\"sep\">\/<\/span> This probably won&#8217;t shape up like a battle between the GDI and Brotherhood of Nod, but if you want to suggest an ion cannon-caliber question, by all means, readers. (credit: Aurich Lawson)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div><a name=\"page-1\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The 25th anniversary of real-time strategy game <em>Command &amp; Conquer<\/em> landed earlier this month with a nuclear-sized explosion of content.\u00a0<em>C&amp;C Remastered Collection<\/em> was <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gaming\/2020\/06\/command-conquer-remastered-collection-review-loving-the-smell-of-tiberium\/\">pretty much everything we&#8217;d hoped for<\/a>: faithful in mechanics, massive in scope, tasteful in redesign, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/commandandconquer\/comments\/gnevp8\/remaster_update_and_open_source_mod_support\/\">broken wide open for the community to mod and update<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But how exactly did the new collection&#8217;s developers, including a contingent of original Westwood Studios devs, bring two classic RTS games (<em>C&amp;C: Tiberian Dawn<\/em>, <em>C&amp;C: Red Alert<\/em>) back to life? What complications arose while rebuilding the originals, even before coronavirus altered the final months of development? How did the team&#8217;s solicitation of fan input change the project&#8217;s scope? And what is that wacky supreme leader Kane <em>really<\/em> like behind closed doors?<\/p>\n<p>EA, the series&#8217; handlers, has been kind enough to throw lead producer Jim Vessella into our own veritable Temple of Nod for a video Q&amp;A tomorrow\u2014<strong>Tuesday, June 16, at 1 pm ET<\/strong>\u2014to be livestreamed right here on Ars Technica. I&#8217;ll begin the conversation with my own questions, based on my experience with the<em> Remastered Collection<\/em>, before shifting to hand-selected questions as chosen from the below comments section. Once the interview goes live, we&#8217;ll also keep an eye on Twitter users who reply to @arstechnica with interesting questions containing the hashtag #arslive.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1683803#p3\">Read 1 remaining paragraphs<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1683803&amp;comments=1\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.arstechnica.com\/~ff\/arstechnica\/index?a=Bi_428BLchg:Q1CMnmGg524:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.arstechnica.com\/~ff\/arstechnica\/index?a=Bi_428BLchg:Q1CMnmGg524:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.arstechnica.com\/~ff\/arstechnica\/index?a=Bi_428BLchg:Q1CMnmGg524:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.arstechnica.com\/~ff\/arstechnica\/index?a=Bi_428BLchg:Q1CMnmGg524:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Ars Technica &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1683803\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Talking about Tiberium: Our Command &amp; Conquer remaster Q&amp;A needs your questions<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enlarge \/ This probably won&#8217;t shape up like a battle between the GDI and Brotherhood of Nod, but if you want to suggest an ion cannon-caliber question, by all means, readers. 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