Red Dead Redemption 2
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
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About this game
Developer description
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Player sentiment
What players actually say
“truly the best game i have ever played, whether it be world building, character depth, story writing, or the beautiful scenery, i would be hard pressed to imagine a game that does everything so well. this is the game i was looking for all my life and i just know im gonna be devastated once i finish playing it, for i…”
47.5h played · 1 helpful
“I don’t know what else to say about this game. No amount of praise feels enough. What blows my mind even more is how much thought went into the characters. After hearing Dan Houser talk about the writing and character development on the Lex Fridman podcast, I started appreciating the game even more. I don’t think…”
110h played · 54 helpful
“this is my 4th or 5th playthrough and god, it still hits me like a trainwreck. words can't do this game justice, and if they can, someone's probably done a better job than me. simplicity at its finest. storytelling at its greatest. the tale of arthur morgan is tragic yet utterly captivating to follow. people often…”
110h played · 28 helpful
“---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☑ Beautiful ☐ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☑ Very good ☐ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }--- ☑ Eargasm ☐ Very good ☐ Good ☐ Not too bad ☐ Bad ☐ I'm now deaf ---{ Audie…”
146h played · 83 helpful
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Specs
System requirements
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minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 - 64-bit
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-2500K / AMD FX-6300
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 2GB / AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 150 GB available space
- Sound Card: Direct X Compatible
recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 - 64-bit
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-4770K / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Memory: 12 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 480 4GB
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 150 GB available space
- Sound Card: Direct X Compatible
FAQ
Common questions
When was Red Dead Redemption 2 released?+
Steam lists the release date as Dec 5, 2019.
What platforms is Red Dead Redemption 2 available on?+
Windows
How is Red Dead Redemption 2 reviewed on Steam?+
Very Positive — 92% of 337.3K English reviews are positive, captured Oct 21, 2026.







