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Version 1.001- - Gamemd.exe -patched To

This paper is for educational and preservation purposes. No copyrighted Westwood source code is reproduced.

These changes remain the competitive standard today. Modders have reverse-engineered critical offsets within gamemd.exe 1.001: gamemd.exe -patched to version 1.001-

While subsequent official patches were planned, Westwood's closure by EA in 2003 left the game in an unfinished state. Consequently, became the de facto master binary. All modern enhancements—from the CnCNet online lobby to the Ares dynamic library—are engineered to interface specifically with this version of the executable. 3. Binary Characteristics of Version 1.001 | Attribute | Specification | |-----------|---------------| | File Name | gamemd.exe | | Version String | 1.001 | | File Size | 1,568,768 bytes | | Compile Timestamp | October 5, 2001 (approx.) | | Subsystem | Windows GUI (32-bit) | | Base Address | 0x00400000 | | Entry Point | 0x005A6F30 | This paper is for educational and preservation purposes

| Unit/Building | Change | |---------------|--------| | Yuri Clone | Mind control range reduced by 25%; no longer affects master Yuri. | | Mastermind | Limit of 3 simultaneous mind-controlled units (down from unlimited). | | Grizzly Tank (USA) | Armor decreased from Heavy to Medium. | | Lasher Tank (Yuri) | Rate of fire decreased by 20%. | | Floating Disc | EMP weapon now requires a 2-second charge-up. | gamemd.exe -patched to version 1.001-