Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 Tips

Troubleshooting

Starting the game 

The game says it's unable to connect to the licence server 
Open winecfg and add a DLL override so winhttp is set to builtin

 

In-game issues 

When starting a map, the game lags horribly and/or is covered by black squares 
Go to Options -> Settings on the main menu and set Shadow detail to Low

Large, single-coloured shapes appear in the game 
Go to Options -> Settings on the main menu and set VFX detail to Low


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