Red Dead Redemption 2: all official information about the game
Discovering Red Dead Redemption 2
Red Dead Redemption 2, the first experience of new generation signed Rockstar Games after Grand Theft Auto V, is a prequel to Red Dead Redemption. This is an action-packed epic adventure, set in the last years of the American West and told in deeper and extended game world ever created by Rockstar.
First play of Rockstar designed from scratch for the next-generation Red Dead Redemption 2 hardware enhances the gaming experience from all points of view. Scenarios, missionen, AI, graphics and animations, creating a vast world and absolutely realistic to provide a different experience and compelling that aims to revolutionize the concept of "open world".
This level of relationships and details within a persistent world pervades the entire game, playing every single weapon than the climatic effects, the movements and the nature of each breed of horse to the diversity and the intelligence of various characters that the player meets and interacts with traveling to this world.
America, 1899.
The law is taking the latest outlaw bands across the country. After a shot gone wrong in the town of Blackwater, Arthur Morgan and the band of Van der Linde are forced to flee. With federal agents and the best bounty hunters in the ribs, the ruthless gang have to Rob, steal and fight their way through and try to survive in a harsh and wild America.
the world
This is the world's largest and most complex ever created by Rockstar. Includes a wide range of views Americans ranging from snowy mountain trails in muddy villages, swamps, city in full modernization and the classic southwestern frontier, all scenarios full of activities and unique opportunities.
Arthur Morgan
Arthur Morgan is a veteran of gang of Van der Linde and its main fighting arm. Arthur trusts as Dutch manages the gang and often he who translates into action the plans of his boss.
Arthur sees the Dutch van der Linde, which he joined as a young boy, as a family. Is deeply loyal to the band, which in many respects is the only positive constant in his life.
Life as an outlaw as a member of the gang is the only man I have ever known and for this he will do anything to protect his comrades and take steps towards them.
The band of Van der Linde
Led by the charismatic Dutch van der Linde, the gang travels freely the lands of the Wild West for years now. Now, however, is being chased across America while looking for a place to live away from the law and the Government.
In the first Red Dead Redemption the player dressed as John Marston, a former outlaw, partially reformed gang member of Dutch. Red Dead Redemption 2, instead, give the player the story of this band at the height of his notoriety.
Arthur has strong ties with other members of the gang, with which it shares all aspects of life as an outlaw. Arthur's relations with his companions are a key aspect of the history and dynamics of Red Dead Redemption game 2. As Arthur, the player will have to know these people in a way never before experienced in a game.
This band of outlaws and outcasts also includes:
- Dutch van der Linde
- Arthur Morgan
- John Marston
- Bill Williamson
- Javier Escuella
- Sadie Adler
- Charles Smith
- Micah Bell
- Hosea Matthews
- Fellow travellers, including Karen, Lenny, Tilly and Pearson
As Arthur, players can freely interact at any time with each Member of the gang. Talking to fellow students, you will discover new opportunities for fun or missions, which will bind fluidly story missions and other gameplay.
For example, Arthur can ask other gang members to accompany him to hunt and fish, to make a hit together and much more.
Band camp
The daily life of the band of Van der Linde takes place in the camp, which serves as a basis for evolving missions, activities with peers and place to socialise and become familiar with other members of the gang.
Each member contributes differently to support the camp. To survive, the gang needs money, food and supplies. Although contributing to the sustenance of the camp is not mandatory, Arthur will be rewarded when will bring food, money or other supplies. The player can also choose to what degree experience life in the camp and get away at any time to explore the world around him.
Being sought, the band will never be completely safe by staying too long in one place, and shall change the camp based on the progression of the storyline.
A new type of interaction
Red Dead Redemption 2 offers deeper interactions around the world, giving players more opportunities to make its mark on other characters, animals and the environment even without extracting the weapon.
The player can talk to just about anyone, or even be approached by other characters. These interactions will vary according to the characters and context: different situations offer different options to Arthur. For example, Arthur can slow a stagecoach passing, divert the driver or get a ride to the nearest town, or even take it. An agent may give notice to Arthur to leave, before you pull out your weapon and start a firefight. Arthur could threaten the witness of a crime to avoid referring the incident to law but also rob him. All conversations take place in the game world itself, not by static menus or dialogue with the tree.
This additional depth in interactions also applies to other aspects of the game world. You can praise or scold the dogs, quieting your own horse and much more.
A matter of honor
Arthur is not the outlaw partially reformed that was Marston in the previous game. This time it is up to the player to decide how it will behave in life and in everyday activities. The honor of Arthur will change depending on the player's choices and different levels of honour involve consequences and different opportunities.
Weapons
Red Dead Redemption weapons 2 are designed to make the strategic fighting and incisive and strengthen the bond between you and the world, while remaining entertaining and easy to use.
An outlaw and his horse
In Red Dead Redemption 2, horses play a key role both as a means of transport as companions. Red Dead Redemption 2 horses they move smoothly at any speed and with an unprecedented level of agility and control. Each race has its own personality and reacts differently to soil, water, fear, stress and interactions with Arthur.
The player can create a bond with his horse strigliandolo, feeding and soothing when agitated or frightened. By improving its links with a particular horse, Arthur will soothe him more easily in tense situations and improve some features like speed and endurance.
Arthur may use a saddle and saddlebag to carry additional weapons, carcasses of killed animals and other items that it cannot carry on. You can also capture wild horses to rule them and ride them.
Please note that Red Dead Redemption 2 will hit stores October 26 the physical and digital.