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Thursday6th Sep 2018
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Teaser Puts a Bounty on Dutch's Head, Trailer Incoming?
Dead or alive
The infamous Dutch van der Linde is the leader of the outlaw gang that you'll be a part of in Red Dead Redemption 2, and Rockstar's using the rough-looking boss to tease its upcoming open world title. In typical Rockstar fashion, it's just about the tiniest little teaser that you can imagine, but it's already making waves on the web...
Thursday23rd Aug 2018
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...
Wednesday15th Aug 2018
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...
Friday10th Aug 2018
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. Re
Thursday9th Aug 2018
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...
Wednesday8th Aug 2018
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...
Monday6th Aug 2018
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...
Friday3rd Aug 2018
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...
Tuesday19th Jun 2018
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,...
Monday4th Jun 2018
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...
Wednesday23rd May 2018
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...
Friday4th May 2018
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...
Thursday3rd May 2018
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...
Wednesday2nd May 2018
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...
Monday30th Apr 2018
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...
Tuesday6th Feb 2018
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,...
Thursday1st Feb 2018
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...
Friday19th Jan 2018
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...
Thursday9th Nov 2017
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...
Thursday28th Sep 2017
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...
Friday22nd Sep 2017
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...
Tuesday25th Jul 2017
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...
Wednesday24th May 2017
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...
