Rockstar Games actually already has the most iconic game, the Grand Theft Auto (GTA) series. But besides GTA, there is another game that is no less interesting, namely Red Dead Redemption. In the first series the game was launched in 2010 only for Xbox 360 and PS3.
Same as series GTA, this RDR game was warmly welcomed by gamers and received very positive reviews. Many gamers also state that this game is one of the best games of all time in the world of video games.
After success with Red Dead Redemption 1 does not make Rockstar Games hesitate to make a follow-up series, namely Red Dead Redemption 2. This game is the most anticipated game by gamers in 2022, and now that it has been released, it won’t be long before it immediately dominates all positions in the gamer community.
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1. Tough Development Process
It started when one of the wives of a Rockstar San Diego employee shared a story on the Gamasutra blog. The employee said he was forced to work more than 12 hours per day for six full days.
In addition, Zero Dean, a former Rockstar Games employee, did not dispute the contents of the blog. In addition to the waow working hours, employees are also not paid for the overtime. Of course party developer denied all the accusations. But the founder of Rockstar Games, Sam Houser once admitted that developing this game was a nightmare.
2. Some of the characters in the game are real characters
It turns out that some of the characters in Red Dead Redemption it was inspired by characters in the real world, so Rockstar Games still slipped historical elements that occurred in the real world at that time. Like the character of Edgar Rose who was inspired by Charles Joseph Bonaparte. Bonaparte was the founder of the FBI’s predecessor organization.
In addition there is also John Marston who was inspired by Frank James who was a Confederate soldier and also a civil war troublemaker.
3. The Red Dead Redemption Franchise Almost Belongs To Capcom
Prior to the success of the Red Dead Redemption game, developer Rockstar Games opened the Red Dead franchise for the first time in 2004 with the release of Red Dead Revolver. And originally Red Dead Revolver belonged to Capcom, at that time Capcom almost made this game a sequel to Gun.Smoke which was a Capcom game in 1985.
In 2002, parent company Rockstar Games took over Angel Studio which is a development studio Red Dead Revolver under Capcom. After being taken over, the name Angel Studio was changed to Rockstar San Diego. Capcom later canceled it and the copyright moved to Rockstar Games.
4. Rockstar Games Created Undead Nightmare DLC as a Test Before Making a Zombie-themed game
In 2010 a few months after Red Dead Redemption 1 was launched, Rockstar Games launched the DLC game entitled Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare. In this DLC you can get one gameplay single payer zombie themed, items cosmetic and also two fashion multiplayer.
According to Rockstar Games founder Sam Houser, the company has been wanting to make zombie games for a long time. But when you want to launch a zombie game, you always have a similar game released. So the company chose to add the game to the existing game.
5. Television series Westworld Inspired by Red Dead Redemption
Westworld is an HBO network of western science fiction television series created by Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy. Because there are elements westernSo there are similarities between Westworld and Red Dead Redemption. The creators Jonathan Nola and Lisa Joy admit the series was inspired by games. The two creators when developing Westworld turned out to be playing the game Red Dead Redemption.
From the experience of playing RDR games, it affects the serial storyline Westworld the. But it turns out that there are more series that are inspired by Red Dead Redemption that is BioShock.
That was a fact about Red Dead Redemption that may not be known. How were you surprised?
