Tutorials

Select which kinds of available tutorials you want to browse, or simply browse the full list.

By Difficulty Level

Beginner (38 tutorials)

New to modding? Start here!
On this level advanced modders can also find easy, but useful tips.

Everything for the advanced modders who have passed the basics.

Expert (12 tutorials)

Do you feel like you're up for a challenge? Do you want your mod to stand out from the crowd?
Check our expert level articles

By Category

Code (47 tutorials)

The INI and XML files in C&C games are where everything comes together, and in the later games with XML/LUA you can do some advanced things not possible in plain INIs or XML files. This category contains articles related to both.

Graphics (16 tutorials)

Are you bored with the look of units and other objects in the game, or want to make your own? If you're looking for help on 2D Art, Skinning, Modeling, Animating or Voxelling, the Graphics category is your choice.

Mapping (7 tutorials)

EA's WorldBuilder, Matze's FinalSun, and FinalAlert are great tools, but they have a steep learning curve. If you want to create maps, or edit some scripts, this is where you will want to look.

Other (4 tutorials)

General articles covering a range of topics. This category has the good stuff that doesn't fit anywhere else.