Command & Conquer

Sega Saturn · Strategy

Command & Conquer

Certified classic

SystemSega Saturn
GenreStrategy
DeveloperWestwood Studios
PublisherNintendo
Players1–2 players
CommitmentWeekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours)
SeriesCommand & Conquer
LegacyCertified classic · legacy score 13

Developed by Westwood Studios and published by Nintendo, Command & Conquer arrived on the Sega Saturn as a strategy game.

Among the 12 Saturn strategy games in our database, it ranks #3 by legacy score.

It is part of the Command & Conquer series. The series also appears on other systems with Command & Conquer: Red Alert (PS1) and Command & Conquer (PS1).

Command & Conquer supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to think and plan
  • you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you want to experience one of the Saturn's defining games

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want quick action without planning ahead

What playing Command & Conquer is like

Strategy games reward planning over reflexes: command armies, manage resources and outthink opponents on turn-based or real-time battlefields.

Tip for newcomers: Read the manual or tutorial if one exists: retro strategy games often assume you know their rules. Save between missions.

Command & Conquer walkthroughs & guides

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Command & Conquer FAQ

Who made Command & Conquer?

It was developed by Westwood Studios and published by Nintendo.

Is Command & Conquer multiplayer?

Yes. Command & Conquer supports up to 2 players.

How long does Command & Conquer take to play?

As a strategy game, Command & Conquer typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Command & Conquer on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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