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“Alongside seasonal special events and experience improvements - plus other changes to enhance and maintain a healthy Red Dead Online environment - we plan to build upon existing modes and add new Telegram Missions this year, rather than delivering major themed content updates like in previous years, and we will continue to highlight and share the creative efforts of our Red Dead community at every opportunity via the Newswire and beyond.” “Firstly, with both new and experienced players engaging in the wealth of activities already added to this massively rich world including Specialist Roles, story-based cooperative missions, competitive Showdown Modes, and much more, we will continue to showcase these unique additions through Red Dead Online’s monthly events as we move forward, so players of all levels can enjoy everything the vast frontier has to offer.” No Major Red Dead Online Content Updates Monthly Red Dead Online Content Updates Continue

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“Over the past few years, we have been steadily moving more development resources towards the next entry in the Grand Theft Auto series - understanding more than ever the need to exceed players’ expectations and for this next entry to be the best it can possibly be - and as a result, we are in the process of making some changes to how we support Red Dead Online.” This also includes what’s happening with Red Dead Online. The game, in all its yeehaw-tastic self, has allowed friends to connect with each other on digital horseback during a time when being together physically was especially difficult.Rockstar Games has announced ‘What’s to Come this Summer and Beyond’ in a new blog post earlier today. Red Dead Redemption has served as a point of community and escape for many players over the past year, most often through “a multihour binge situation,” as Norris put it. While many of us have seen these roles in pop culture or read about them in history, now we're able to experience something together that most, if not all of us, would never have.”

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“Making your posse and being able to hunt together to complete trader missions, or complete bounties together, or sell moonshine together, just really brings the game full circle and makes you feel more connected to the times. Obviously having a great story and, for my money, one of the all-time great video game protagonists in Arthur, just made it all the more special.”įor KawaiiValentine, the communal experience that comes from creating a posse is definitely a stand-out element. My grandpa loved westerns, so I watched a fair few of them growing up, and being able to explore such a beautiful and fleshed-out universe with all the classic western tropes was very cool and nostalgic. “I think it's the combination of all the story elements. Jon Norris, a marketing consultant and fan of the game, says it was a several things that helped him to connect with Red Dead. With Twitter accounts like Red Dead Online News, a fan-driven account with 37,000-plus followers, and Madam Nazar IO, which helps players find the randomly appearing NPC in Red Dead Online, it’s not surprising that players of both the base game and the online component might take different things away from the game, such as the replayability of the main story or the unique narratives available in Red Dead Online.īut for a few players, one thing that consistently draws them back into the world of Red Dead Redemption is the story. While the development team shapes the official future of RDO, the community around the game, and the whole series, continues to grow and pull in new players. I would have helped if I could’ve stopped laughing!” The next minute all I can hear is my friend screaming down the microphone and her character running as fast as she could away from an alligator. It was a mission that I had tried previously and mentioned : ‘Just be careful around the water, OK?’ The mission was to hogtie the bounty and of course take them into custody, so when we had successfully tied up our bandit we had the job of trying to get him onto our horse. “One time me and my best friend were completing a legendary bounty together that was set deep into the swamps near Saint Denis. Sam, who was able to pull her best friend into playing RDO, shared a stand-out memory from her time playing one of the bounty-hunting missions.

This allows players who may not own every piece of DLC, or some who may not have had the same experiences in-game, to play together without having to “catch up” or spend more just to enjoy the new material.

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Another point of interest from the “Blood Money” update is that, unlike past updates, there will be no prerequisite item that players will need to purchase in order to unlock the new missions and content.

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