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GTA 6 and Red Dead Redemption 2 are "the north stars of gaming," says Gamescom chief, but they won't last forever because "most gamers aren't only interested in a single game"
GTA 6 currently feels like such a juggernaut that the entire industry is bracing for its impact, but the head of one of the world's biggest gaming events says he's not worried that Rockstar won't be at his show. Speaking to GamesRadar+, Stefan Heikhaus, brand director at Gamescom, acknowledged that...

GTA 6 and Red Dead Redemption 2 are "the north stars of gaming," says Gamescom chief, but they won't last forever because "most gamers aren't only interested in a single game"
Rockstar is very good at making games, but that doesn't mean they're for everyone

GTA 6 Could Do For Cars What Red Dead Redemption 2 Did For Horses
As long as Grand Theft Auto games have been around, cars have been accessories to the crimes that players committed. A vital part of the experience, a new set of wheels was just a felony away, whether you were dodging cops in Liberty City or stealing hot rides for car dealerships in Vice City. But...
Red Dead Redemption 2 Gets Van Horn Fan Expansion
A new mod for Red Dead Redemption 2 has been released, aiming to give new life to Van Horn, the game’s small forgotten port town. So, if you are currently replaying RDR2, I highly recommend giving it a go. Going into more details, the Van Horn Expansion restores the previously broken docks. It also...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2's "excellent storytelling" praised by Red Dead Redemption 2 lead actor Roger Clark as he finally sits down to play Warhorse's RPG
Red Dead Redemption 2 lead actor Roger Clark has begun playing Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, and has praised the game's storytelling chops. When I think of cinematic open-world games that have some of the most dedicated fanbases around, Red Dead Redemption 2 and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 are...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2's "excellent storytelling" praised by Red Dead Redemption 2 lead actor Roger Clark as he finally sits down to play Warhorse's RPG
Likely due to it being added to PS Plus

Crimson Desert Doubles Down With 2026 DLC and Switch 2 Port, As Pearl Abyss Eyes Further Expansion
Following a long development time, Crimson Desert launched earlier this year on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, becoming a smashing success despite its by-the-books open-world formula that incorporates elements from other open-world games like Red Dead Redemption 2 and The Legend of Zelda:...

New Red Dead Redemption Release Bridges the Gap Between RDR1 and RDR2
Red Dead Redemption fans on PC can download an ambitious updated mod that brings the original game's quality a lot closer to the high bar set by Red Dead Redemption 2. The original Red Dead Redemption was released in 2010 to widespread critical acclaim, and is comfortably one of the highest-rated...

New Red Dead Redemption Release Bridges the Gap Between RDR1 and RDR2
A new Red Dead Redemption release helps bring the original Red Dead Redemption game closer to Red Dead Redemption 2.

GTA 6 Online Won't Be Revealed For A While
It looks like we’ll be waiting a lot longer for GTA 6’s online than we did for Red Dead Redemption 2 and GTA 5.

5 Red Dead Redemption 2 Quotes That Prove Arthur Morgan Is Video Game Royalty
Red Dead Redemption 2's Arthur Morgan is hands-down one of the most iconic characters in modern gaming, with one of the best-written story arcs in Rockstar history. Voiced by the instantly recognizable and legendary Roger Clark, Arthur set a new bar for what players have come to expect from video...
Grand Theft Auto 5 Crosses 230 Million Sales, Red Dead Redemption 2 Over 87 Million
Grand Theft Auto 6 could eclipse both in short order, but for now, Rockstar's biggest titles continue to bring in sales.

Video: What Are Your Favourite Video Game Worlds?
A digital frontier. Over the last month, I’ve been taking my time with a replay of Red Dead Redemption 2. It’s the first time I’ve revisited it since completing it for the first time around 2020. Not that you really needed any reminding that this is a video game on an entirely different level from...

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 644
Rootin' tootin'. Another week has come to a concludion, which means it's time to kick back and unwind with some good ol' video games. Aaron Bayne Another week of rootin' n' tootin' in Red Dead Redemption 2! Read the full article on pushsquare.com

GTA 5 And Red Dead Redemption 2 Writer Dan Houser Says Companies Should Sell Game Discs If Players Want Them
GTA 6 is the first major game release to go digital-only

Dan Houser Shrugs off PlayStation’s Disc Phase-out, Yet Insists Companies Should Still Serve Physical Die-Hards
During San Diego Comic-Con 2025, IGN hosted a live video interview with Dan Houser (former Creative Director of most of Rockstar's games up to Red Dead Redemption 2) and asked him about the recent news that PlayStation won't make any more physical discs from January 2028. Houser prefaced by saying...

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 643
Carnage awaits. Another week has come and gone, and this one was at least a little lighter on the PlayStation related drama. In fact, I think there's been some cool stuff this week, with various new Marvel's Wolverine trailers for example. Aaron Bayne I'll be chipping away at Red Dead Redemption 2...

Red Dead Redemption 2: Every Companion Item Request (& Where To Find Them)
Locating requested items for your fellow gang members in Red Dead Redemption 2 can be tricky, so here is a guide to every task they set you.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 star begs Rockstar Games to "make me a cowboy" as fans urge the studio to cast him in Red Dead Redemption 3
After Red Dead Redemption 2, fans can't help but now look forward to Rockstar Games' next cowboy adventure – and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 star Luke Dale is no exception. Dale, who plays Hans Capon in Kingdom Come and its sequel, confirms as much in a new online post, pinging the official...

Red Dead Redemption 2 Brings Back Exclusive Outfits For A Limited Time This Month
Red Dead Online is hosting a bounty hunting event through July, but you only have 24 hours left to grab the first set of rewards.

Red Dead Redemption 2, 8 years later, is a bad video game
I think Red Dead Redemption 2 is an impressive technical feat, but an incredibly boring video game, and as a result, that makes it not very good.

Red Dead Redemption 2 Meets Stephen King’s Dark Tower In Brand-New Fantasy Epic
It's starting to look like a good time to be a fan of Western games, and the latest reveal could be the best Red Dead Redemption 2successor yet. While living up to the legacy of Rockstar's defining Western is quite a challenge, there's plenty of space in the genre for other titles to try something...

GTA 6 Could Skip 60 FPS Entirely, as Rockstar’s Insane Detail May Force 30 FPS Lock Even on PS5 Pro
With GTA 6, Rockstar Games is set to raise the bar for what is possible to achieve on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, much like the studio did with Red Dead Redemption 2, but this is likely coming at a price. Although the highly anticipated next entry in the series is rumored to feature a...
New Red Dead Redemption 2 Mod Adds Even More Random World Encounters
Modder ‘knoxien’ has released a pretty cool mod for Red Dead Redemption 2. Titled Random Events, this mod adds a variety of ambient encounters to RDR2 Story Mode. These include predator attacks, runaway wagons, public hangings, drunken townsfolk, and bounty hunter pursuits. In a way, this feels...
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