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Fans will be disappointed that Red Dead Redemption is no longer accessible on the newest PlayStation platforms. Red Dead Redemption is one of the highly praised and commercially successful video games ever created by Rockstar Games. For fans of Rockstar Games, the 2010 Western, often known as the Grand Theft Auto with a cowboy cast, represented a significant advancement in storytelling. The writing was excellent, and the game’s compelling protagonist had a nuanced plot to which players could relate on a deep level.
Eight years after the game’s first release, Rockstar Games expanded on John Marston’s past. By including additional characters, such as Arthur Morgan, the prequel became even better. Before beginning Red Dead Redemption 2, players must finish the first game in order to fully comprehend the narrative.
Unfortunately, Red Dead Redemption is getting harder and harder to play. The game has been available on PlayStation Now for years, but has since been removed from the service. Currently, the only way to play games on current hardware is Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S. No PC version, no PS4 or PS5 remaster. That means PlayStation fans will have to pull out their PS3 or emulate games if they want to play. It’s currently unknown if Red Dead Redemption will return to PS4 or PS5 in some form in the future.
There were rumors of a remaster at one point, but it was reported that the remaster was canceled due to the receipt of the GTA trilogy and Rockstar’s decision to focus on Grand Theft Auto VI. Once Rockstar releases his GTA 6, we might get a remake or remaster of Red Dead Redempt. Anyway, the new version of the game seems years away.