Question 1

How many copies has Command & Conquer: Red Alert sold?

Accepted Answer

over 1.5 million copies (as of December 1996; Source: Next Generation).

Question 2

How much revenue has Command & Conquer: Red Alert generated?

Accepted Answer

$16.5 million (as of December 1996; Source: Los Angeles Times).

Question 3

How many hours does it take to beat Command & Conquer: Red Alert's main story?

Accepted Answer

27 hours (as of October 2026; Source: HowLongToBeat).

Question 4

What Metacritic score did Command & Conquer: Red Alert get?

Accepted Answer

90/100 (as of October 2026; Source: Metacritic).

Command & Conquer: Red Alert in numbers

How many copies did Red Alert sell in its first month?

Metric	Number	Date	Source
Copies soldWorldwide sales in the first month (incl. over 750,000 in North America)	over 1.5 million copies	December 1996	Next Generation
RevenueUS revenue in 1996 (PC Data, 347,844 units)	$16.5 million	December 1996	Los Angeles Times
Length (main story)HowLongToBeat, Main Story	27 hours	October 2026	HowLongToBeat
Metacritic scoreMetascore, PC version	90/100	October 2026	Metacritic