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Revision as of 20:56, 5 November 2019

Red Dead Redemption 2
Red Dead Redemption 2 cover
Developers
Rockstar Games[1]
Engines
RAGE[2]
Release dates
Windows November 5, 2019
Red Dead Redemption 2 on Wikipedia

Key points

PС version features graphical and technical improvements, as well as additional in-game content.[3][4]

General information

Official game page
Official support page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
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 Special Edition and Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
Epic Games Store
Epic Games Launcher
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 Special Edition and Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
GamersGate
Icon overlay.png
 Special Edition and Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Icon overlay.png
 Special Edition and Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
 Special Edition and Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
Humble Store
Epic Games Launcher
Icon overlay.png
 Special Edition and Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
All versions require Rockstar Games Launcher DRM.

Version differences

Pre-orders through Rockstar Games platforms included the Outlaw Survival Kit, War Horse, Treasure Map, Cash Bonus for Story Mode, 50 Gold Bars for Red Dead Online, and Rockstar games of choice.[Note 1][5]
Pre-purchasing through other stores granted 25 Gold Bars for Red Dead Online.
Special Edition includes the following Story Mode content: Bank Robbery Mission and Gang Hideout, Dappled Black Thoroughbred, Nuevo Paraiso Gunslinger Outfit, Talismans & Medallion gameplay bonuses, gameplay boosts, cash bonuses & discounts, and free access to additional weapons.
Ultimate Edition includes all Special Edition content, and the following for Red Dead Online: bonus outfits & free Survivor Camp Theme, Black Chestnut Thoroughbred, free access to additional weapons, and rank bonuses.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Red Dead Redemption 2\Settings\

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Red Dead Redemption 2\Profiles\<user-id>\

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Supports save game files syncing with the Rockstar Games cloud.[6]

Video settings

Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.

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  • Display settings.

  • Camera settings.

Input settings

Keyboard and Mouse settings.
Keyboard and Mouse settings.
Key remapping options.[Note 2]
Key remapping options.[Note 2]
Controller settings.
Controller settings.

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Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

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Localizations

Game language is tied to that of the Rockstar Games launcher, selectable through its Settings.[7]
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Network

General settings.
General settings.

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play

Issues fixed

Game crashing

Temporarily disable anti-virus software or add the game folder to its list of scan exclusions.[8]
See the related Rockstar Games support article.

"Unable to launch game, please verify your game data" error

Temporarily disable all playback devices in the Sound Control Panel that aren't the default device.[9]

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 12
Vulkan
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7 SP 1 10 (v1803)
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-2500K
AMD FX-6300		 Intel Core i7-4770K
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
System memory (RAM) 8 GB 12 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 150 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 770
AMD Radeon R9 280
2 GB (Nvidia), 3 GB (AMD) of VRAM 		Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060
AMD Radeon RX 480
6 GB (Nvidia), 4 GB (AMD) of VRAM
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

  1. ↑ Two for pre-orders before October 22, 2019, or one of the following:
    Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Bully: Scholarship Edition, L.A. Noire: The Complete Edition, Max Payne 3: The Complete Edition.
  2. ↑ Shown here partially. The actual scrollable in-game list contains over 100 actions in the following categories: Common, In-Game Camera, On Foot, On Horse, Wagons, Boats and Trains, Combat, Lock-On and Interact, In-Game Menus, Radar, Inventory, Activities, Photo Mode, Portable Camera, and Online Gameplay.

References

  1. ↑ The Story Behind the Story of ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ - last accessed on 2019-10-23
    "As “Red Dead Redemption 2” wrapped up, it did so with a singular group not distinguished as Rockstar North or Rockstar Lincoln, but simply as Rockstar Games."
  2. ↑ Red Dead Redemption 2's state-of-the-art technology analysed • Eurogamer.net
  3. ↑ Red Dead Redemption 2 system requirements and PC features revealed - last accessed on 2019-11-02
  4. ↑ Red Dead Redemption 2: NVIDIA’s Recommended GPUs For 60+ FPS Gameplay - last accessed on 2019-11-04
  5. ↑ Red-Dead-Redemption-2-Coming-to-PC-November-5th
  6. ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-11-05
    Removing the local files and launching the game resulted in a conflict prompt that allowed to successfully download the files from the cloud.
  7. ↑ How to Change the Subtitles Language in Red Dead Redemption 2 For PC - last accessed on 2019-11-05
  8. ↑ (FIX for crashing) Disable your anti virus and its firewall - last accessed on 2019-11-05
  9. ↑ Verified by User:BesuBaru on 2019-11-05
    Experienced crashing while using Steelseries Arctis Pro Wireless over USB, because the wireless chat device was also enabled