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News Select Red Dead Online Content to Be Timed Exclusive on PS4
Go West
Sony’s signed a marketing partnership with Rockstar Games for Red Dead Redemption 2, and it’s locked up timed exclusive Red Dead Online content as a result. Confirmed once again on the back of the recently announced PS4 Pro
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Will Require 105GB of Storage Space
Yeehawww
Phew! You’re going to need a big ol’ hard drive in order to play Red Dead Redemption 2, as the hotly anticipated Western will require 105GB minimum. The tidbit is listed in small-print on the back of the recently announced PS4 Pro bundle’s box art; we assume that the additional data will be downloaded once you’ve installed the...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Details Hunting and Fishing, New Screenshots Released
Living off the land
Rockstar's pumped out new Red Dead Redemption 2 details, this time giving a brief overview of hunting and fishing. There are a few new screenshots, too, so we've embedded them throughout the article. It goes without saying, but hunting is going to be a key component of Red Dead Redemption 2. By tracking down animals and...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Has Around 200 Species of Animal, Says Rockstar
That's a lot of skinning
Today in News That Makes Red Dead Redemption 2 Sound Increasingly Ridiculous, Rockstar has said that the open world title -- which is due out in around a month from now -- will feature approximately 200 species of animal. Based on what we already know, the game's world is set to be impressively detailed and dynamic. Having...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 PS4 Pro Bundles Announced
No fancy console, though
Sony is banking big on Red Dead Redemption 2, and for good reason -- it's going to be one of 2018's biggest sellers. As part of its continued marketing splash, the platform holder has just unveiled a couple of PS4 bundles, packing together Rockstar's upcoming blockbuster with a PS4 Pro. Sadly, there's no custom design, so...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Looks Stunning in New Batch of PS4 Screenshots
Boy howdy
Rockstar is no slouch when it comes to visuals, and Red Dead Redemption 2 is looking particularly pretty. The developer has released dozens of new screenshots of the upcoming open world Western, and it looks utterly gorgeous. There's a huge range of sights to be seen here, with some shots focusing on characters or action scenes, while...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Has Realistic Survival Mechanics like Eating, Sleeping, and Washing
There's even weapon degradation
We hope that you like survival mechanics, because it sounds like Red Dead Redemption 2 is full of them. New previews reveal that as main character Arthur Morgan, you'll need to eat, drink, sleep, and even bathe to maintain both a healthy body and healthy relationships with other characters. Apparently, Arthur's hair...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Has a First-Person View Mode, Just like GTA V
Through the eyes of Arthur Morgan
New Red Dead Redemption 2 previews are hitting the 'net, and one of the biggest points many of them make is that the game can be played entirely in first-person, much like Grand Theft Auto V on PlayStation 4. That's right, you can switch to the eyes of main character Arthur Morgan at any time during gameplay,...
News Red Dead Online Rolls Out in November 2018 as Public Beta
Rockstar hoping community can help fix teething problems
Much like Grand Theft Auto V in 2013, the online component for Red Dead Redemption 2 will roll out shortly after the main game deploys on 26th October. Scheduled to release in November 2018 as a public beta, Rockstar Games is promising “a new online connected experience set against the...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Update Details Towns and Cities with New Screenshots
No-so-Wild West
With Rockstar at the helm, you just know that the open world of Red Dead Redemption 2 is going to be worthy of admiration. The developer's promising a roaring return to the Wild West, complete with dangerous wilderness, dust bowl settlements, and sparkling cities. Indeed, if there's one thing these latest screenshots show, it's that...
News Rockstar Teases Details About the Story in Red Dead Redemption 2
Ganging up
Rockstar barely needs to do anything to drum up excitement for its games, and Red Dead Redemption 2 is a perfect example. We know very little about its epic open world Western, particularly when it comes to the game's narrative. We know it's set several years before the first game, and that you play as Arthur Morgan, a member of the...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Reveals Its Criminal Cast of Characters
The whole gang's here
Rockstar has lifted the lid on the main cast of Red Dead Redemption 2. It's posted cool character portraits complete with quotes for every member of the Van der Linde Gang, headed by the infamous Dutch. There are mostly new faces here, but those of you who played the first Red Dead Redemption will recognise a few of...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 PS4 Previews Appear to Be Incoming
Go West
The next issue of Official PlayStation Magazine will feature a hands on preview for Red Dead Redemption 2, meaning that we’re just about a month away from learning more about how Rockstar’s latest plays. The label did showcase the first gameplay from the hotly anticipated Western earlier this month, but now it looks like it’s about to...
News Full Red Dead Redemption 2 Trailer Tech Analysis Reveals a Rather Stunning Open World
An in-depth look
The tech heads over at Digital Foundry have been picking the latest Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer apart, and based on the above analysis, they seem pretty impressed. As we know, the recent gameplay trailer was captured in-game, and it's all PS4 Pro footage. Obviously it's impossible to tell right now whether the...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Goes Balls In on Realistic Horse Models
Nutters
Those weirdos over on Reddit have done it again, providing concrete answers to the most important of questions. Shamefully, we didn't spot this incredible little detail in our full breakdown and analysis of the gameplay reveal for Red Dead Redemption 2, but we simply have to spread the news. R
Feature Full Red Dead Redemption 2 Gameplay Trailer Breakdown and Analysis
Everything we spotted, and speculation
The Red Dead Redemption 2 gameplay trailer is finally here, and in short, the game looks absolutely superb. Just over six minutes in length, it's a pretty in-depth video, with a narrator dishing out juicy details as the footage rolls. As such, it's easy to miss bits and pieces, even after watching through it...
News Red Dead Redemption 2's New Trailer Captured on PS4 Pro
Looking slick on Sony's supercharged system
Red Dead Redemption 2’s new gameplay trailer looks absolutely wild, and it’s been captured entirely from in-game footage on the PlayStation 4 Pro. Many of you may have assumed as much by looking at the button prompts in the video, but Rockstar Games has now confirmed
News Rockstar Has More Gameplay Videos for Red Dead Redemption 2 on the Way
Yeehaw
Rockstar has just blown the lid off Red Dead Redemption 2 with the very first gameplay trailer, and as expected, it looks phenomenal. In case you haven't seen it yet, be sure to check it out through here. And it sounds like there's more where that came from. The developer states at the end of the video that it'll be showing off more gameplay...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Gameplay Video Finally Revealed
6 minutes of footage
Well would ya lookie here, seems we got some Red Dead Redemption 2 gameplay. In typical Rockstar fashion, the developer has made us wait an awful long time for this, but we dare say that the wait has been worth it. The video features six minutes of footage, with classic Rockstar-style explanations. Glorious. What do you...
Guide What Time Will Red Dead Redemption 2's Gameplay Trailer Go Live?
And where can you watch it?
Yeehawww, sharpshooters – it’s Red Dead Redemption 2 day. Right on time, Rockstar has confirmed that we’ll be getting our first glimpse at the hotly anticipated open world title’s gameplay today, but you may be wondering what time it’ll go online, right? Fortunately, we’ve got you covered – here’s when and...
News First Red Dead Redemption 2 Gameplay Trailer Takes Aim Tomorrow
Deadeye'd
Grab your cowboy outfit and saddle your horse, because Rockstar says we're getting a Red Dead Redemption 2 gameplay trailer tomorrow. And yes, we did write gameplay -- we're finally going to see the game's outlaw gang in action. The trailer drops at 8:00AM PT/11:00AM ET/4:00PM UK time, and you can bet that we'll be watching. What do...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Will Redefine the Industry, Reckons Take-Two
Yeehawww
We’re so close to Red Dead Redemption 2 now that you can almost smell the scent of smoking six-shooters in the air, but it’s also so near that we’re wondering whether Rockstar can live up to outrageous expectations. With its previous games, the company’s consistently raised the bar for sandbox stories, and we’re curious whether...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Posters Have Started Popping Up in the Wild
News incoming?
Yet more evidence that we may be close to some long awaited information on Red Dead Redemption 2, posters for the game have been spotted in the wild. @GreatBriTom over on Twitter posted the above photograph, with the advertisement showing four characters from the open world title. If our eyes are working correctly, there's gang...
News Unlock GTA Online's Stone Hatchet Weapon and Get It in Red Dead Redemption 2
Thunk
GTA Online is expanding its reach all the way to the Wild West, as unlocking a newly added weapon in Los Santos will also unlock it in Red Dead Redemption 2. Well, when the game's actually out, we mean. The "brutal" stone hatchet can be acquired in GTA Online through completing bounty missions for Maude. Once you've discovered the...
News Does This Red Dead Redemption 2 Loot Crate Hint at Incoming News?
Yeehawww
We got a nice surprise in the mail this morning: a sizeable Red Dead Redemption 2 loot crate from Rockstar Games. While the package doesn’t contain any new information on the upcoming PlayStation 4 game itself, it does include some various pieces of merchandise, including a mug, t-shirt, and a couple of decals. Now we’re probably...
Rumour Was Red Dead Redemption 2 at E3 2018 After All?
Behind saloon doors
Many were left disappointed at the lack of Red Dead Redemption 2 at this year's E3. Rockstar isn't normally in the habit of attending the Los Angeles event, so it's typical we didn't see anything new during the show. However, one or two reports are coming out that the open world Western was, in fact, present, and not only that,...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Will Include Timed Exclusive PS4 Content
Fanboys at dawn
In potentially controversial news, Red Dead Redemption 2 will include timed exclusive content on the PlayStation 4. We’ve known for some time that Sony is the lead marketing partner on the Rockstar release, but a PlayStation Store pre-order page has shed a little more light on the relationship, revealing that “select...
News Rockstar Details Red Dead Redemption 2 Special Editions and Pre-Order Bonuses
Daylight robbery
As we've come to expect from all major gaming releases, Red Dead Redemption 2 has plenty of bonuses and options to consider when you're laying down your pre-order. Rockstar has just published a post on its website detailing each version of the game, and what each box will contain. Firstly, all pre-orders will gain access to the War...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Company Confident of No More Delays
Red or dead
Those of you who have been keeping up with Red Dead Redemption 2 will know that it was originally scheduled to launch in July of this year, but it was pushed into October back in February. Fortunately, parent company Take-Two seems wholly confident that another delay won't occur. Speaking to business network CNBC, Take-Two CEO Strauss...
Poll Are You Sold on Red Dead Redemption 2 Yet?
Or do you need full gameplay?
The latest story trailer for Red Dead Redemption 2 dropped earlier this week (you can watch it above), and perhaps surprisingly, it wasn't an instant hit with everyone. Since it arrived on the 'net, we've seen split opinions across the board. Some people love the atmosphere and storytelling style that's on show in the...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Looks Wild in New PS4 Screenshots
Go west
There’s been some discussion about Red Dead Redemption 2’s visuals, which have been deemed disappointing by some in the aftermath of this week’s latest trailer. Personally we reckon it’s looking right up there with the very best that the PlayStation 4 has to offer, but we suppose that the muted colour palette and hyper-realistic art...
News First Red Dead Redemption Gang Gameplay Details Revealed
One of the boys
If you've been keeping up with Red Dead Redemption 2 since its reveal, then you'll likely already know that main playable character Arthur Morgan is a part of Dutch's notorious outlaw gang. However, according to an exclusive IGN preview, it sounds like said gang will actually play a significant role in how the game will play. "As we...
News Red Dead Redemption 2's PS4 Box Art Is Very Striking
Wild
We’ve had some bad PlayStation 4 box art of late, but Red Dead Redemption 2’s official cover doesn’t fall into that category. The striking packaging’s mix of red and yellow complements the blue branding of Sony’s cases well, making for a Blu-ray that’s sure to stand out on store shelves – assuming it can stay in stock long enough...
News Well Looky Here, John Marston's in the New Red Dead Redemption 2 Trailer
Johnny boy
Well, well, well. Who do we have here? Hit pause at the 1:39 mark in the new Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer, and you can see a young John Marston being pushed to his knees. This is followed by a close up of his face as someone holds a knife to it. Nasty. It's also worth pointing out that John's scars seem relatively fresh, so we'll...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Gets a Brilliant New Story Trailer
Band of brothers
And there it is. As promised, Rockstar has released a brand new trailer for Red Dead Redemption 2, and boy does it look good. The two minute, rather emotional video sheds more light on the game's story and characters, while also showcasing new gameplay and a few fresh environments. In short, consider us excited. Red Dead Redemption...
Guide When Does the New Red Dead Redemption 2 Trailer Release?
Where to watch the new RDR2 trailer
Rockstar is readying a new Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer, but you may be wondering when and where you’ll be able to watch it. Fortunately, we’re willing to lend a helping hand to you Western fans by sharing everything you need to know. When will the new Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer release?: The new Red...
News Red Dead Redemption 2's Next Trailer Drops This Wednesday
Dead or alive
Only Rockstar could generate so much instant hype by announcing a trailer. Our next look at Red Dead Redemption 2 will arrive later this week, on the 2nd May. That's Wednesday, for those of you who are totally out of the loop. The developer also posted a quick teaser on Twitter, which we've embedded below. Red Dead Redemption...
Rumour Red Dead Redemption 2 Will Feature a Battle Royale Mode
Lots more in new leak
Rockstar has been tight-lipped about its upcoming Western action game Red Dead Redemption 2. Aside from a couple of trailers and a handful of screenshots, few details have been made available. There are obvious things we can glean from the released material, but we are really in the dark on the game's specific features. Today,...
News New Red Dead Redemption 2 Screenshots Look Downright Superb
Wild in the West
Alongside the game's release date, Rockstar has posted a bunch of brand new Red Dead Redemption 2 screenshots -- and they look fantastic. Some show off detailed character models, while others give us a glimpse of the title's various environments. The lighting looks great across all of them. The pics show a few things that are...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Release Date Confirmed, Delayed to Fall
Saddle up
Rockstar has just confirmed the release date for its latest Western epic, Red Dead Redemption 2. Delayed from its "Spring 2018" release window, the game will now launch on 26th October 2018. In a short press release on its website, Rockstar says, "We apologize to everyone disappointed by this delay. While we had hoped to have the game out...
Rumour Red Dead Redemption 2 Rides Onto PS4 in July
Allegedly
Amazon Mexico has added a release date to its product page for Rockstar's upcoming Old West adventure, Red Dead Redemption 2. The site claims the game will be released on 12th July 2018, which pushes it outside of its official launch window of "Spring 2018". Other Amazon sites don't feature this new date, so whether this is simply a shot...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Will Likely Be Rife with Microtransactions
Take-Two aiming to add additional purchases to all its games
You know how we all complain about microtransactions on forums and social media? Take-Two (the company that controls labels like Rockstar and 2K) literally doesn’t give a crap, as it’s cashing in big time on titles like Grand Theft Auto Online and NBA 2K18. In fact, “recurrent...
Poll What Did You Think of the Red Dead Redemption 2 Story Trailer?
Red or dead?
So, Red Dead Redemption 2's much-hyped story trailer landed yesterday, giving us our first... Well, our first proper look at Rockstar's sequel. The video introduces Arthur Morgan -- an outlaw who we all assume is going to be the lead character. Morgan runs with the Van der Linde gang headed by Dutch, who you may remember from the...
Feature 6 Things to Look for in Red Dead Redemption 2's Story Trailer
Wild
Red Dead Redemption 2’s new story trailer is out, and it’s a bit of a humdinger. In it we get our first look at protagonist Arthur Morgan, a mercenary member of the Van der Linde gang. We thought it’d be fun to run through the trailer and pick out some bits you may have missed, so let’s get stuck right in, shall we? It’s a prequel:...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Story Trailer Introduces an All-New Outlaw
Ganging up
As predicted, Rockstar has wheeled out a fantastic trailer for Red Dead Redemption 2. The video introduces us to Arthur Morgan, an outlaw who rides with the famous Van der Linde gang. We assume this means that the game won't feature multiple heroes like Grand Theft Auto V. So what else can we learn from the trailer? Well, we’ve now got...
Guide When Does the New Red Dead Redemption 2 Trailer Go Live?
And where can you watch it?
A new Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer will air today, and you’re probably wondering when and where you should start tapping F5, right? Well, good news – we’re going to answer all of your RDR2 questions, including where you can watch the new trailer and when. When does the new Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer go live?:...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Returns Next Thursday
Rockstar teases more info
Rockstar is teasing something Red Dead Redemption 2 related over on Twitter, and as you'd expect, the gaming sphere has gone nuts. It's been pretty quiet on the Western front since the developer announced that the game's release would be delayed back in May. There were rumours that it would reappear around E3 2017, but...
News Publisher Take-Two Doesn't Expect Red Dead Redemption 2 to Equal Grand Theft Auto V
Who does?
Grand Theft Auto V has been an outrageous success for Take-Two. Since it launched on last generation consoles back in 2013, the open world romp has shifted around 80 million copies, which is frankly insane. Naturally, the company has high expectations for developer Rockstar's next product, Red Dead Redemption 2, but does it think that...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Release Date 'Doesn't Matter' Says Publisher
It's still gonna sell
Red Dead Redemption 2 has been delayed into 2018. A bit of a shame to be sure, but the release date alteration doesn't mean jack sh*t according to Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick. Speaking during the publisher's latest earnings call, the CEO was asked whether he expects the sequel to perform better or worse now that...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Delayed Until Spring 2018
New screenshots released
As anticipated, Red Dead Redemption 2 is hanging up its hat and returning to the saloon until Spring 2018 on the PlayStation 4. The game – which was originally scheduled to release later this year – is continuing a Rockstar Games tradition of enduring at least one delay. Realistically, don’t expect to be playing this...
