Command & Conquer: The Covert Operations (1996)

Westwood Studios

Expansion of Command & Conquer

DOS · PC (Microsoft Windows)

3.51 from 51 ratings

185 members have it in their collection · 1 playing now · 49 backlogged · 12 wish listed

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Covert Operations is an add-on for Command & Conquer which features 15 new missions, new music tracks, and multiplayer maps. Unlike the original game, the missions of Covert Operations can be played at any time and in any order, and are not accompanied by mission briefing cut-scenes. It added two new units to the game, and the new missions are … Read more
Covert Operations is an add-on for Command & Conquer which features 15 new missions, new music tracks, and multiplayer maps. Unlike the original game, the missions of Covert Operations can be played at any time and in any order, and are not accompanied by mission briefing cut-scenes. It added two new units to the game, and the new missions are more difficult than those of the original. The add-on pack features the DOS version's soundtrack, which includes music that was absent from the Windows 95 (or Gold Edition) version. Covert Operations was originally needed to unlock secret missions, which were later enabled by a patch to the main game. Read less
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  • 1996 (Worldwide) DOS, PC (Microsoft Windows)

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GigaDeathNullGolem

Review GigaDeathNullGolem 4/5 · May 29, 2025

Challenging and Hard Single Mission Structure Expansion

Not the best in the series but it was pretty cool. Some unique mission and units. It's basically what Aftermath was for Red Alert. And just like it, it's Super difficult. I don't remember there being any videos (or very few) which was disappointing.

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Worthy of at least some kind of review.. It's something to …

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Not the best in the series but it was pretty cool. Some unique mission and units. It's basically what Aftermath was for Red Alert. And just like it, it's Super difficult. I don't remember there being any videos (or very few) which was disappointing.

WARNING MAJOR SPOILERS BELOW:

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Worthy of at least some kind of review.. It's something to crow on about. Four caws from me, I particularly like the Crowmmado units in this game, as they can really just fly from point A to point B really fast (as fast as the crow flies) enter image description here
The game needs some story to give it structure and without videos it leaves much up to the imagination as you play it. There's no Kain or Crowbrah Cawmmander type villain, which is an L.

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