No disrespect to Grand Theft Auto V, Red Dead Redemption is my favorite Rockstar video game of all time. Everything about the western open-world is perfect: The narrative about outlaw John Marston’s quest for redemption, the poker games, the bolt-action rifles, the feeling that you’re playing the video game version of a Clint Eastwood movie.
Fans have eagerly awaited a Red Dead Redemption sequel for six years. Starting yesterday, Rockstar began slowly revealing assets for the game on social media and an official announcement seems imminent:
This is causing the Internet to go into full freak-out mode at the very excitement of a new Rockstar video game epic:
Buckle up.