Electronic Arts announced that Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Ultimate Edition, the first game in the storied Command & Conquer franchise to appear on the PLAYSTATION 3, is shipping to retailers worldwide. With improved graphics and an extensive array of exclusive bonus content, the Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Ultimate Edition takes full advantage of the PLAYSTATION 3’s Blu-ray disc capacity in addition to delivering the Command & Conquer franchise’s signature fast, fluid and fun RTS gameplay.

The Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Ultimate Edition features EA Los Angeles’ console RTS control system, the CommandStick 2.0 interface, bringing the ease and efficiency of RTS controls on the PC to the PLAYSTATION 3. The Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Ultimate Edition is also packed full of bonus content, including exciting new multiplayer maps, behind the scenes videos and trailers, Bloopers & Outtakes, the official Red Alert 3 soundtrack, in-depth unit profiles, PLAYSTATION 3 exclusive episodes of Command School and BattleCast PrimeTime and more!

Command & Conquer Red Alert 3 shipped last fall and was recently named Best Strategy Game of the Year by the Academy of Arts and Interactive Sciences. The game introduces cooperative campaigns and an unprecedented emphasis on naval warfare to the RTS genre, while also featuring the Red Alert series’ trademark humor and the Command & Conquer franchise’s trademark live-action movie sequences, starring one of the largest and most talented ensemble casts in the history of video games, including (in alphabetical order) Gemma Atkinson, Gina Carano, Randy Couture, Tim Curry, Kelly Hu, Jenny McCarthy, Jonathan Pryce, Autumn Reeser, J.K. Simmons, Peter Stormare and George Takei.