Red Dead Online appears as standalone game on Steam, in the Rockstar Launcher, in the Microsoft Store and in the Epic Launcher. Rockstar announced this by Blogpost known. Accordingly, all players who do not yet have the main game Red Dead Redemption 2 can play the complete package of the multiplayer release, including all future updates.
Red Dead Online will be released separately on Tuesday 1st December 2020. To celebrate the release, Red Dead Online is also reduced by 75 percent through February 15, 2021. Until then, the game costs 5 dollars, after which the full 20 dollars are due.
Red Dead Online as a standalone version takes stately 125 GB storage space on your hard drive. This makes it almost as large as RDR2 itself, which weighs 150 GB. Players should have the simple option of buying the main game with story campaign in the RDO client.
New content for the bounty hunter role
We had already heard from Rockstar in advance that after the slower naturalist gameplay, action was coming back into focus. In the week of November 30th to December 4th, the developers are expanding Red Dead Online as part of the next major update. Specifically, the Role of the bounty hunter
To make this worthwhile, the career path of the bounty hunter is also being changed ten more ranks
In the release week of the patch, there is also a matching role expansion double experience on all missions of the Bounty Hunter. This means that the new players also get their first successes a lot faster.
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