Since the release on Friday, many of you have already enjoyed Red Dead Redemption 2. Now your opinion is needed: How do you like the game so far?
The time since the release of RDR 2 has been many things, just not boring. The developer Rockstar Games has stoked the hype around their latest game with screenshots and videos. It was supposed to set new standards for open-world games with unprecedented realism and attention to detail.
Strong test results: Red Dead Redemption 2 has received top ratings on Metacritic and from various gaming websites.
Red Dead Redemption 2 has a lot to offer: On a huge world map, a tight 65 hours of story and side missions are supposed to keep fans engaged. Additionally, numerous features such as:
- The hunt for almost 200 different animal species
- Caring for your gang, which becomes the protagonist’s surrogate family in RDR 2
- Bank robberies and fights with rival gangs
- Detailed care and training of horses, which have dynamic testicles
- The cinematic feature in RDR2 often leads to funny disasters
Criticism of the crunch before the RDR2 release: However, it was not without controversy. Rockstar Games also faced significant criticism because their employees had to work really hard on RDR 2. The company tried to defuse the criticism and present counterarguments, but with relatively little success, as they had already received negative attention in the past for crunching.
Is RDR2 too brutal? Shortly after the release, player videos on the topic of realism accumulated. Many are shocked by how brutal Red Dead Redemption 2 is.
