Red Dead Redemption 3: Information about content and release

“Red Dead Redemption 3” is a hotly anticipated title, but as usual Rockstar Games is keeping a low profile with specific information.

Red Dead Redemption 3 – Possible content and features

The rumor mill is buzzing, and it seems that “Red Dead Redemption 3” will once again feature a huge open world. One of the central questions many fans are asking concerns the setting and time in which the game could take place.

• Setting: There are indications that the third part could be another prequel. One frequently mentioned candidate is Landon Ricketts, a legendary gunslinger who was already mentioned in “Red Dead Redemption”, as gamingbible reports. His background could be the focus, and it is speculated that parts of the game could possibly take place outside the USA.

• Improved interaction with NPCs: Rockstar has placed a lot of emphasis on realistic interactions with characters in the past. It is expected that “Red Dead Redemption 3” will further expand these mechanics so that NPCs react dynamically to the player’s actions. This means that decisions in the game could have far-reaching consequences – not only for the plot, but also for the game world and your reputation.

• More realistic horse mechanics: Horses will continue to be the main means of transportation, but with even more realism. There are rumors that the behavior of horses will be more dependent on care and training. A neglected horse might not be as reliable, while a well-cared for animal will be faster and more robust.

Release and development status

The release of “Red Dead Redemption 3” is particularly exciting because Rockstar traditionally invests a lot of time in the development of its games.

• Release date: Insiders currently assume that “Red Dead Redemption 3” will not be released before 2030. Rockstar is currently prioritizing Grand Theft Auto 6, which could delay the development of RDR3. However, the long development cycle may ensure that Rockstar works towards a particularly satisfying result, similar to its previous titles.

• Platforms: It is very likely that the title will be released for the current generation of consoles (PS5, Xbox Series XS) and for PC. A release on future Nintendo consoles is not out of the question, although Rockstar has traditionally been less present on Nintendo platforms.