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What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #5,386
United States Rank #4,502
Reach 0.0912%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 11.78 days
347.41 days >
Average installed length: 182.54 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.0.0 100.00%

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Command & Conquer Red Alert 2 and Yuri’s Revenge

What is Command & Conquer Red Alert 2 and Yuri’s Revenge?  (from Electronic Arts)

Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2, Yuri's Revenge sets a new standard for expansion packs in both what it adds to the game and how it changes the way you play it. The world is once again on the brink of apocalypse. Yuri, the brilliant and powerful psychic warrior, has rebelled against his former Soviet masters and launche...  Read more

Overview

Command & Conquer Red Alert 2 and Yuri’s Revenge is a software program developed by Electronic Arts. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named ra2launcher.exe. The setup package generally installs about 33 files and is usually about 1.92 MB (2,008,170 bytes). The installed file MOUpdater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 55% of users of Command & Conquer Red Alert 2 and Yuri’s Revenge come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.ea.com
Installation folder: C:\Origin Games\Command and Conquer Red Alert II\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Common Files\EAInstaller\Command and Conquer Red Alert II\Cleanup.exe" uninstall_game -autologging -keepMaintenanceLog
Estimated size: 1.92 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Command & Conquer Red Alert 2 and Yuri’s Revenge

Program executable:ra2launcher.exe
Name:Command & Conquer™ Red Alert 2 and Yuri’s Revenge
Path:C:\origin games\command and conquer red alert ii\ra2launcher.exe
MD5:b157972b98310bd0caf8853b9b9b4994
Additional files:
  • GDFBinary_en_US.dll - Command and Conquer Red Alert II (Game Definition File resources)
  • wsock32.dll (by Understorm) - Understorm TS/RA2 UDP Patch
  • gamemd.exe (by Westwood Studios) - Command & Conquer : Yuri's Revenge (Main executable for Yuri's Revenge)
  • Ares.dll (by The Ares Contributors)
  • BINKW32.DLL (by RAD Game Tools) - Bink (Bink Video)
  • Blowfish.dll
  • Cbnacw32.dll (by MARX Data Security GmbH) - CBN/CBV 32 bit Wrapper DLL (CRYPTO-BOX 560/Versa Windows 32 bit AC DLL)
  • cncnet.exe
  • ddraw.dll
  • drvmgt.dll
  • game.exe (by Westwood Studios) - Command & Conquer : Red Alert 2 (Main executable for Red Alert 2)
  • gamemo.exe - Main executable for Mental Omega
  • GDFBinary_de_DE.dll
  • MOControl.dll (by Mentalmeisters) - Mental Omega Launcher Library
  • MOLauncher.exe (by Mentalmeisters) - Mental Omega Launcher
  • MOUpdater.exe - Mental Omega Updater
  • mph.exe
  • mphmd.exe
  • RA2 Desert to TS Template switcher for FA2.exe (by FS-21) - RA2 Desert to TS Template switcher
  • Ra2.exe
  • RA2MD.exe
  • Register.exe
  • secdrv.sys
  • sip_core.dll - sip_core Dynamic Link Library (sip_core DLL)
  • Syringe.exe (by Patrick Dinklage) - Syringe (Syringe Main Executable)
  • Uninst.exe
  • uninstll.exe
  • YURI.exe
  • YuriScreenResolution.exe (by oxygen's blogware (http://blog.obelisk.ro)) - Red Alert 2 & Yuri's Revenge - Resolution Fixer (Red Alert 2 & Yuri's Revenge - Resolution Fixer)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • game.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E3394683-B7D5-44C7-9BA6-E6B4E8E72AF8}' (runs on registration).
  • RA2Launcher.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{7EB02154-42E3-455A-93D3-24E7CF900352}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • RA2Launcher.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Games\EA\Kingdoms Of Amalur Reckoning\Command and Conquer Red Alert II\RA2Launcher.exe'.

How do I remove Command & Conquer Red Alert 2 and Yuri’s Revenge?

You can uninstall Command & Conquer Red Alert 2 and Yuri’s Revenge from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Command & Conquer™ Red Alert 2 and Yuri’s Revenge, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Command & Conquer Red Alert 2 and Yuri’s Revenge.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 60%
Win XP 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#5,386

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 60.32%
Windows 7 37.90%
Windows Vista 1.50%
Windows XP 0.28%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 23.94%
Windows 7 Home Premium 21.65%
Windows 10 Pro 16.35%
Windows 8.1 10.83%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.04%
Windows 7 Professional 6.14%

Distribution by countryGeography

55.05% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 55.05%
  Germany 9.75%
  United Kingdom 6.78%
  Canada 4.43%
  Netherlands 3.19%
  Australia 2.57%
  DK 1.73%
  Sweden 1.51%
  Italy 1.37%
  Norway 1.15%
  Austria 0.89%
  Finland 0.75%
  Thailand 0.62%
  Belgium 0.62%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 20.48%
Dell 16.27%
ASUS 14.58%
Acer 13.13%
GIGABYTE 11.20%
Lenovo 6.99%
Toshiba 5.06%
MSI 3.73%
Alienware 3.61%
Medion 2.17%
Intel 1.20%
Samsung 0.96%
Common models
ASUS All Series 17.30%
MSI MS-7821 3.80%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.66%
Acer Aspire V3-771 1.90%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 1.90%
MSI MS-7752 1.90%

About Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts (EA) is developer & publisher of video games who develops & publishes games under several labels including EA Sports titles, Irritate NFL, FIFA Soccer & NBA Jam.
Publisher URL: www.ea.com

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