Pistols at sundown, partner. You’re just minding your own business in Red Dead Redemption 2, trotting around on your horse and taking in the views. Then, out of nowhere, some NPC starts giving you grief and throwing dagger eyes at you. Usually, you’d either have to keep on trotting along or get off and beat
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A bit like Roach from The Witcher 3, Red Dead Redemption 2‘s horses can also have a mind of their own. As the old saying goes “As stubborn as a mule”. With 19 different breeds to choose from in Red Dead Redemption 2, picking out one that has the right temperament to suit your gameplay style
Red Dead Redemption 2 is jam-packed full of little details that many players could miss but one eagle-eyed fan has noticed one between Arthur and John. Everywhere you look in Red Dead Redemption 2, you’ll notice how much precision has gone into the game. It’s a huge world of undetected details and treasures that even
If you have ever galloped across the backroads by Saint Denis and heard the sounds of the battlefield, that isn’t your imagination. Despite us being multiple years out from the release of Red Dead Redemption 2, there is a very active group of fans reconstructing and solving a host of mysteries, rumors, and urban legends behind
When I think back on the first time that I played through Red Dead Redemption, the two things that usually come to mind for me are the beginning and closing scenes of John Marston’s story. When we first meet John in the opening of Red Dead, he embarks by train to enact revenge against the gang
Red Dead Redemption 2 was a triumph of a video game. Rockstar tried to introduce almost realistic horse riding physics, a complex storyline, and a plethora of random encounters in the wild west to make you feel like a real-life cowboy. If that is just too much realism for you, just install this mod that
Coming over a year after I first saddled up to play Red Dead Redemption 2, it’s fitting to come back to the game with a second wind and the chance to really take the game in. In the time since it first released, Rockstar’s ode to the West seemed to draw as many criticisms as
As 2019 comes to a close, DualShockers and our staff are reflecting on this year’s batch of games and what were their personal highlights within the last year. Unlike the official Game of the Year 2019 awards for DualShockers, there are little-to-no-rules on our individual Top 10 posts. For instance, any game — not just
Since its release last fall, Red Dead Redemption 2 has continued to inspire some impressive fan creations thanks to its vivid and realistic take on the Wild West. That includes plenty of cosplay, as seen from an impressive recreation of the game’s protagonist, Arthur Morgan. A new photo from Maul Cosplay showcases one of his latest
Since its official launch at the end of last year, Red Dead Online–the free multiplayer component of Red Dead Redemption 2–has steadily given players a large array of missions, activities, and more to accomplish while roaming the Wild West. That said, Red Dead Online is now getting players ready for the next chapter with a host of new
Sony Santa Monica continues to pick up praise and hardware for their hit 2018 release God of War. The action-adventure tour de force scooped up yet another Best Game award from the BAFTAs this afternoon in Central London. God of War actually swept most of the British award show. The game scored wins in the
If you have yet to play through the Western epic that is Red Dead Redemption 2, consider blocking the updates from your original disk install. According to reports from multiple gamers in dedicated Red Dead Redemption communities, Rockstar seemingly removed ambient occlusion in a visual downgrade — though that was not disclosed in the most recent patch notes.
The Red Dead Redemption 2 original score composer Woody Jackson will be leading performances of select pieces of music from the game on Saturday, February 23, 2019 in Los Angeles. The event is titled, “RED BULL MUSIC PRESENTS THE MUSIC OF RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2” and tickets are currently available for $25.00 USD. Doors open
Late in the night (on the East Coast anyway) Arthur Morgan’s actor Roger Clark shared a fan-made trailer for Red Dead Redemption 2 on Twitter. Titled “Change” and created by the YouTube channel Karol, this fan-made trailer is their seventh video on the channel. Check it out below. Combining shots from official Rockstar trailers and in-game
When you’re spending dozens upon dozens of hours playing a video game, you can’t help but grow attached to certain characters. No, not in a weird way…just in the kind of way that makes us love them from the start of a journey to reaching the very end, and seeing how they’ve grown and changed
Don’t let anyone tell you that characters don’t extend past their games. Red Dead Redemption 2‘s voice actors had a hilarious in-character back and forth on the convention floor of COMFEST in Kuwait. So if you are looking to get a fix of Micah Bell and John Marston to round out your weekend, you are in
The world of Red Dead Redemption 2 is a stunning one. Running on Rockstar Games’ custom RAGE engine, the game hosts arguably one of the most beautiful experiences on a console to date. However, in an era of gaming in which “photo modes” are becoming increasingly popular – from the addition of such features in
[Editor’s Note: This editorial will dive into some story spoilers for Red Dead Redemption 2, so we would suggest coming back to this piece after you have completed the game’s main story and epilogue.] Throughout Red Dead Redemption 2, protagonist Arthur Morgan will occasionally voice his displeasure at all the death and destruction that surrounds him
As I was browsing my way throughout some great Red Dead Redemption 2 content this weekend, I stumbled across some people harassing a guy who was clearly making up fake spoilers for the game and trying to fabricate leaks for the upcoming Red Dead Online. Then, I thought to myself; “were there any leaks we didn’t
This past weekend, I completed the main story for Red Dead Redemption 2. Yes, I know, the game is massive and most people have spent a majority of their time exploring its vastness. It might just be a bit too much video game for some. I have (for better or worse) instead opted to power
Like I’m sure many of you have been doing, I’ve spent a portion of my weekend playing that new cowboy game everyone has been talking about. Red Dead Redemption 2 has been the game of choice in my off-time these past two days and even though I’m surely not as far into it as some others are,
From just a few hours with Red Dead Redemption 2, I went from executing a train robbery, to riding on my steed across the vastness of the Western landscape, to infiltrating a rival gang’s camp and brutally taking them out. I went from roaming through the wilderness and taking in its serene beauty, to riding alongside
When I think back on Red Dead Redemption, there are plenty of scenes and images that immediately come to my mind that capture that game’s particular sense of grandeur. There are the obvious action-packed moments, like gunfights against outlaws, heists, and robberies, and the quieter moments that truly let the game’s Western setting shine: galloping out