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News Some Varmints are Spreading Red Dead Redemption 2 Spoilers Online
Careful out there
We were doing so well. Red Dead Redemption 2 is just days away from its 26th October launch, but spoilers are starting to make their way online. It's not unusual for this sort of thing to happen, but it's worth pointing out nonetheless -- especially for a game so many are excited to play for themselves. We've already spotted a map...
News Images of Red Dead Redemption 2 PS4 Steelbook Emerge, Room for Two Discs Inside
This town ain't big enough for the two of us
There have been rumours flying around that physical editions of Red Dead Redemption 2 will come with two Blu-Ray discs on PS4. Because it's being reported everywhere, and because of the huge install size of the game, it'll probably turn out to be true, but Rockstar has yet to say anything on the matter...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Can Now Be Preloaded on PS4
The West awaits
If you've pre-ordered Red Dead Redemption 2 digitally on PlayStation 4, you'll be happy to hear that you can now download the title ahead of its 26th October release date. Those of you with slower internet connections may want to get it done sooner rather than later, because it's one heck of a big file that weighs in at around 100GB...
News Red Dead Redemption 2's Marketing Is Unavoidable Even in Japan
East meets West
Red Dead Redemption 2 is going to be a big deal, but you don't need us to tell you that. We wouldn't like to guess at how huge the game's marketing budget is, but the campaign certainly doesn't end in Europe and North America. Over in Japan, the open world adventure is reportedly being advertised everywhere. It's plastered on the...
News Rockstar Confirms Red Dead Redemption 2's Massive File Size on PS4
Pray for your poor hard drive
Yes, Red Dead Redemption 2's file size is absolutely huge, and yes, it's now been confirmed by Rockstar. Over on the game's official support page, both the disc install size and the download size are right there in black and white. Best start clearing off your hard drive, folks. On PlayStation 4, the disc installation...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Launch Trailer Rides into Town
All aboard the hype train
As promised, Rockstar has released a short but sweet launch trailer for the much anticipated Red Dead Redemption 2. Showing no more than it needs to, the video offers some glimpses of new footage and story moments, and honestly, we're getting very excited here at Push Square Towers. It's out on 26th October -- just over a...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Pre-Load Starts at the End of the Week on PS4
Be prepared
In case you hadn't noticed, Red Dead Redemption 2, probably the biggest game of the year, is out in just over a week's time. The highly anticipated sequel is racing towards us on horseback, and we can't wait to get stuck in. However, the game's giant file size has been well documented, so you'll want to get downloading it as soon as you...
News Red Dead Redemption 2's Inevitably Amazing Launch Trailer Arrives Tomorrow
Red or dead
Red Dead Redemption 2 is just around the corner, and so its launch trailer is set to arrive tomorrow in order to ensure that your hype levels are at an all-time high. If there's one thing Rockstar knows how to do, it's a damn good trailer. No wonder it's always making a big deal out of releasing them. Again, this one's coming tomorrow...
Rumour Red Dead Redemption 2 Physical Copy May Come with Two Discs on PS4
Please insert disc 2
We know that Red Dead Redemption 2's install size is pretty huge, but what does that mean for people who buy the game physically? Discs these days usually just load the game onto the hard drive, but at about 100GB, will one Blu-Ray be enough? According to this image of the Japanese box art, it isn't. The back of the box seems...
And apparently it was their choice
So a big stink was raised early this week when news came out about Rockstar employees working 100 hours a week in order to finish Red Dead Redemption 2. As is always the case here on the world wide web, everyone immediately lost their minds over a small quote that, according to the developer, didn't necessarily...
News Expect to Spend at Least 65 Hours with Red Dead Redemption 2
Quaking in our boots
If you want Red Dead Redemption 2 to be a sprawling, epic Western to lose yourself in for dozens of hours, it seems you won't be disappointed. According to a behind-the-scenes feature from Vulture, the main story is roughly 60-65 hours in length. The comment was made in relation to 5 hours of cut content regarding a second love...
News Red Dead Redemption 2 Characters Will Provide Directions if You Disable Your Mini Map
Head west
If the recent round of previews covering Red Dead Redemption 2 has taught us anything, it's that Rockstar's upcoming Western epic is going to be full of detail. We know that mud will stick to your clothes and affect your cleanliness, and that you can customise the engravings on your weapons, and that your actions can change how other...
News New Red Dead Redemption 2 Gameplay Covers Activities, Dead Eye, and More
Danger around every corner
And just like that, Rockstar's released another Red Dead Redemption 2 gameplay trailer. This one covers the numerous activities throughout the open world that you can take part in, and it's the second video in the developer's gameplay series. Main character Arthur Morgan can take part in heists with his fellow gang...
News Second Red Dead Redemption 2 Gameplay Video Arrives Today
More new footage coming soon
Correction: The new trailer arrives today, not tomorrow. We've amended the article to reflect this. It's been nearly two months since Rockstar revealed the very first gameplay footage of Red Dead Redemption 2, so it's high time the publisher started showing its massive game off once again. We'll be treated to a new...
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 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 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...
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. Re
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 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...
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 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 DJ's New Music Video Shot Entirely Within Grand Theft Auto V
Beats on the streets
Bosnian DJ Solomun has released a new track called Customer is King, and we quite like it -- but we're not here just to shill for some hot beats. No, we're writing this story because the music video for Solomun's new groove was made entirely within Grand Theft Auto V in collaboration with developer Rockstar. It's pretty...
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 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...
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...
News Grand Theft Auto V Has Made More Money Than any Other Entertainment Product Ever
Crime does pay
We already know that Rockstar's mega-hit crime-'em-up, Grand Theft Auto V, is the best selling game of all time, but a new report from MarketWatch reveals that it's comfortably the most profitable game ever. In fact, it's made more cash than any film, album, or other entertainment product in history. Across all p
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...
Cop a feel
Fun fact: did you know that L.A. Noire actually released closer to the 1940s than to 2017? If you used your detective skills to deduce that this is a lie, then Team Bondi’s noir classic could be your type of game. Newly remastered by Rockstar, the detective thriller is as confounding and cool as it was back in 2011, with a new lick of...
News L.A. Noire Remaster Does Away with Its Often Confusing Trust, Doubt, Lie System
Chill out, Cole
There's a new trailer out for L.A. Noire's remaster, and it reveals a rather important change to one of the game's core gameplay systems. And yes, we know this is a Switch-specific video, but we don't see why this alteration would't be implemented in the PlayStation 4 version as well. Okay, so in the original L.A. Noire, you...
News Grand Theft Auto V Is Officially the Best Selling Game Ever
Finally beats out Wii Sports
At the rate that Grand Theft Auto V still sells, this news was inevitable. Rockstar's open world tale of crime and crazies is now the best selling game of all time, moving 85 million copies both physically and digitally. In other words, the title has finally leapfrogged Wii Sports, which sits at around 83 million...
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...
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...
