This is something every Command & Conquer fan should watch. It’s Machinima’s series of videos about the history of Command & Conquer and Westwood Studios. Command & Conquer was one of the earliest entries into the Real-Time Strategy genre, and has defined it for 15 years afterwards. In this first episode of the retrospective, watch and see how a Las Vegas developer named Westwood Studios invented the modern RTS with Dune II, before perfecting their formula with Command & Conquer.