Arthur's assault on Thomas Downes really pushes the limit between "likable playable character" and "hateful protagonist whom players might not even want to control." While beating Downes for the money, Downes pleads with Arthur and tells him that he has a family. Arthur, ever the career criminal , simply utters, "I don't care about your fami
But Red Dead Redemption 2 proves the exception, and some feel that the game looks noticeably washed out and rather colorless when HDR is activated. But u/solsikkebby loves it, writing , "I like the washed out, fake HDR look better." Many people would disagree, favoring colorful landscapes and general brightness over a drab palette, but to each their own. This is an unpopular opinion after
Ope world video games are one of the best genres for exploring massive game worlds and experiencing multiple storylines throughout them. Many of these games have RPG elements and let the player influence the story and the ending with their choices and acti
Josiah was a slick trickster that came and went as he saw fit throughout Red Dead Redemption 2's plot. He was known for his unmistakable elegance in the way he dressed, perfectly matched by his leopard-spotted steed, an Appaloosa named Gwyd
It's a foregone conclusion that Red Dead Redemption 2 looks better than Grand Theft Auto V . GTA V is five years older after all, and in the larger gaming timeframe, five years can be a lifetime . Red Dead Redemption 2 looks better in nearly every aspect, whether it be fine detail in things like hair, clothing, environments, weapons, or in the exquisite lighting sys
The second most violent train robbery in Red Dead Redemption 2 happens just before the gang’s transition from the ice-cold mountainside cabins to the lush and warm Horseshoe Overlook. Dutch has found some of the O’Driscolls' plans and decides to make them his own. This action ultimately leads to Dutch making an enemy of Cornw
Red Dead Redemption 2 is very intentionally paced, and the long horse rides are all part of the experience. There are tons of random encounters to experience and beautiful sights to see , and it's very easy to get distracted while traveling from A to B. But one Reddit user hates it, writing , "Having to ride your horse everywhere is unbelievably boring and time consumi
The Assassin's Creed franchise has explored many real-life locations and cultures and has told many historical fantasy stories, along with a parallel modern-day story. In the third installment of the series, we get to see the modern-day protagonist, Desmond Miles, face a difficult cho
Billy likes to drink away his troubles at the train bar, and when Arthur approaches him about his gunslinger past he immediately becomes terrified out and takes off through the train. The player must chase down the bumbling Billy Midnight and race through the train cars, eventually leading to a gunslinger duel atop the moving locomotive. In the end, Billy loses to Arthur. When the player goes to rob Billy of his belongings, they’ll discover a unique variant of Red Dead Redemption 2's Mauser Pistol. Is it a "train robbery" per se? Not really, but it is still robbery on a tr
There's nothing wrong with the dialogue in Grand Theft Auto V . It's serviceable and it certainly does the job. But there's nothing really great about it as it doesn't stand out in any meaningful way. The dialogue of Red Dead Redemption 2 mods Dead Redemption 2 looks positively Shakespearean in compari
Joining this gang will lead the character on a dark path, and eventually, they will lose the alliance of Preston Garvey and the Minutemen. There are multiple endings for the DLC, but most of them will end up with the raiders becoming a stronger and more dangerous threat to other settlements in the wo
Lenny was a young outlaw eager to make a name for himself that also loved to have a good time and chat with the rest of the Van der Linde crew. His saloon mission was one of RDR2 's comedic highlights, and he provided some of the best conversations in the game, like talking to Arthur about his white privilege and teaching Sean MacGuire how to r
Red Dead Redemption 2 is a modern masterpiece of gaming, led by an incredible protagonist in Arthur Morgan. Fans were a little skeptical of a new character, as John Marston is such a gaming icon and a major reason for the success of the first game. But Arthur instantly won over players with his sense of humor, charming personality, and pitiful f
The pace and flow of the conversations are wonderfully captivating, the wording poetic and beautiful, and the game is filled with memorable quotes like, "Maybe when your mother is finished mourning your father I'll keep her in black. On your beha
There are many games in the genre that end up with the villains coming out on top. It's a surprising twist, whether the player's choices lead the protagonist to a dark and villainous path, or the morally corrupt antagonists of the story get to win in the