Red Dead Redemption

18 May 2010 · (16 years ago) · Full Release

Rockstar Games, Rockstar North, Rockstar San Diego

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A modern-day Western epic, Red Dead Redemption takes John Marston, a relic from the fast-closing time of the gunslinger, through an open world filled with wildlife, mini-games, and shootouts. Marston sets out to hunt down his old gang mates for the government, who have taken away his family. Along his journey, he meets many characters emblematic of the Wild West, heroism, and the new civilization.

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Developer: Rockstar Games, Rockstar North, Rockstar San Diego Publisher: Rockstar Games, Take-Two Interactive

About

Genres

Shooter RPG Adventure

Themes

Action Sandbox Open world

Game modes

Single player Multiplayer

Player perspectives

Third person

Developers

Rockstar Games Rockstar North Rockstar San Diego

Publishers

Rockstar Games Take-Two Interactive

Game engine

RAGE

Keywords

western hunting bloody poker drugs minigames death procedural generation horse 1910s gambling chicken doctor horse racing gangs rabbit deer hand-to-hand combat blackjack action-adventure multiple protagonists bird achievements bullet time online artificial intelligence capture the flag snow wolf snake racism dice dog fox nudity over the shoulder economy slow-motion day/night cycle playstation network horse riding sexual content sheep death match digital distribution throwing weapons countdown timer playstation trophies alternate costumes playing cards customizable characters world map voice acting cow bink video polygonal 3d pop culture reference lion bull native american original soundtrack release unlockables motion blur fake in-game advertising sprinting mechanics playstation plus escort mission falling damage treasure chest moral decisions resistance duel downloadable content auto-aim xbox live kill feed adultery infinite ammo wilhelm scream movie reference post-credits plot twist christianity cheat code canonical death cover system law atheism rebels theft evolving title screen xbox one backwards compatibility games on demand pre-order exclusive dolby digital weapons swap valuable garbage team deathmatch cutscene pause unskippable tutorial banter during gameplay completion percentage cannibalism animal cruelty enemy tagging regenerating health griefing camping fan service women in refrigerators syndrome kidnapping surprising character switches working for the enemy journalist waking up captured fast traveling censored version united states army disc streaming secret achievements moving bodies flower picking sex work slip cover packaging bartender notoriety system boar tragic hero redemption biblical quotes carjacking sudden death bounty hunting heroic sacrifice rail shooting segment secret past reluctant hero armadillo metagame southern american themes online multiplayer achievements avatar awards on disc dlc viral achievement pax east 2010 generation shift prommercial roaming the countryside political Quickly Understand the Controls RELAXING Extremely Fun Amazing Characters Great for Beginners Recommend this Game Amazing Storytelling Summer Sale Diverse Characters

Also known as

RDRRed Dead Revolver 2レッド・デッド・リデンプション

Story

In 1911, former outlaw John Marston is forced by government agents to hunt down members of his old gang to secure his family's freedom. His journey takes him across the American frontier and into Mexico, where he becomes entangled in a civil war while pursuing his targets. Along the way, John allies with various characters to complete his mission. Ultimately, he faces challenges that test his resolve and his desire for redemption.

Features & accessibility

Features

Full controller support HDR available

Awards

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Steam Award — Best Soundtrack
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D.I.C.E. Awards — Action Game of the Year
Winner2011
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D.I.C.E. Awards — Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
Winner2011
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D.I.C.E. Awards — Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction
Winner2011
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D.I.C.E. Awards — Outstanding Achievement in Gameplay Engineering
Winner2011
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BAFTA Games Award — GAME Award of 2010
Nominee2011
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D.I.C.E. Awards — Game of the Year
Nominee2011
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D.I.C.E. Awards — Outstanding Achievement in Animation
Nominee2011
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D.I.C.E. Awards — Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design
Nominee2011
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D.I.C.E. Awards — Outstanding Innovation in Gaming
Nominee2011
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Game Developers Choice Awards — Best Design
Winner2010
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Game Developers Choice Awards — Game of the Year
Winner2010