On: Red Alert 2 in web browser

[RankingMember]

yeah, bit of a buzzkill. What's the point of being able to launch from a web browser if you've gotta go dig up the game anyways?

[tgv → RankingMember]

Now you can run it on more platforms.

[Aurornis → RankingMember]

The point is they don’t get sued for distributing game assets they don’t own.

If they could distribute them, they would.

[YcYc10 → Aurornis]

But what is the point of the project?

[voxic11 → YcYc10]

It patches the game with a modernized UX, implements a new client-server multiplayer networking model, allows you to play the game on systems which don't support it like macOS, and adds better support for modding. Overall it just updates the experience to meet modern gaming expectations.

They have a whole section of their website where they list the features. https://chronodivide.com/#features

[nonethewiser → RankingMember]

Point taken, but there is an answer to your questions. Cross platform compatibility